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Life Sciences => Plant Sciences, Zoology & Evolution => Topic started by: narinder on 26/07/2008 15:24:07

Title: How do plants make tannins when attacked by caterpillars?
Post by: narinder on 26/07/2008 15:24:07
narinder asked the Naked Scientists:

What is the mechanism behind the synthesis of tannins in the leaves of plants when they are attacked by caterpillars?

What do you think?
Title: How do plants make tannins when attacked by caterpillars?
Post by: thedoc on 30/07/2008 10:17:36
Listen to the answer to this question on our podcast by clicking here (http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/podcasts/show/2008.07.27/)
Title: How do plants make tannins when attacked by caterpillars?
Post by: chris on 04/10/2008 16:06:33
Yes, we answered this question in this show for you

http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/podcasts/show/2008.07.27/