Bio 121 Campbell Biology Truman College
17th Edition
ISBN: 9781323670637
Author: Urry, Cain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 39, Problem 39.5CR
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To determine: The way in which the insects can make plants more susceptible to pathogens.
Introduction: Epidermis is the outermost layer of the stem that acts as a protection to the plant. Beneath the epidermis, there is another protective layer called periderm. The epidermis and periderm act as physical barriers in order to prevent the plant from infections.
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Bio 121 Campbell Biology Truman College
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