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Spring is in the air! It’s time to mow the lawn and breathe in the smell of freshly cut grass. But this pleasant springtime scent may actually be a chemical cry for help. In the latest Reactions episode, we explain how plants communicate, their chemical response to being damaged, and how bugs play a part.
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compoundchem.com/2014/04/25/what-causes-the-smell-of-fresh-cut-grass/compoundchem.com/2014/04/25/what-causes-the-smell-of-fresh-cut-grass
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omicsonline.org/open-access/the-hydroperoxide-lyase-branch-of-the-oxylipin-pathway-and-green-leaf-volatiles-in-plantinsect-interaction.-2329-9029.1000102.pdf
degruyter.com/downloadpdf/j/znc.1995.50.issue-7-8/znc-1995-7-801/znc-1995-7-801.pdf
link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01325231
academic.oup.com/chemse/article/30/suppl_1/i268/270427
http://www.plantphysiol.org/content/146/3/818
annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.1146/annurev-arplant-042916-041132
wnycstudios.org/story/from-tree-to-shining-tree
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4483192
books.google.com/books?id=42nOBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA238&lpg=PA238&dq=0.25+ppb+Z-3-hexenal&source=bl&ots=pVrKkqULJl&sig=ACfU3U1WOa51K_ByEGTbqNP90_oiT-hUQQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiY0tWb7rnhAhXD1lkKHQuKDe8Q6AEwA3oECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=0.25%20ppb%20Z-3-hexenal&f=false
degruyter.com/downloadpdf/j/znc.1995.50.issue-7-8/znc-1995-7-801/znc-1995-7-801.pdf
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Spring is in the air! It’s time to mow the lawn and breathe in the smell of freshly cut grass. But this pleasant springtime scent may actually be a chemical cry for help. In the latest Reactions episode, we explain how plants communicate, their chemical response to being damaged, and how bugs play a part.
Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions
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You might also like:
White, Green, Black, and Oolong Tea: What's the Difference?
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How Do Hydrangeas Change Colors?
youtube.com/watch?v=tmCxU8XY_pE
What's That After-Rain Smell Made Of?
youtu.be/2txpbrjnLiY
Vertical Farming
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Credits:
Producer: Elaine Seward
Writer: Kirk Zameiroski
Scientific Consultants: Darcy Gentleman, PhD Ian Baldwin, PhD Simon Gilroy, PhD Rick Karban, PhD
Executive Producer: Hilary Hudson
Music:
Alandra Lightflower Jones - Strike it up (82 style)
Sources:
wired.com/2013/12/secret-language-of-plants
quantamagazine.org/the-secret-language-of-plants-20131216
http://kottke.org/16/09/the-internet-of-trees-how-trees-talk-to-each-other-underground
http://mentalfloss.com/article/66302/5-ways-plants-communicate
wired.com/2013/12/secret-language-of-plants
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/361/6407/1112
compoundchem.com/2014/04/25/what-causes-the-smell-of-fresh-cut-grass/compoundchem.com/2014/04/25/what-causes-the-smell-of-fresh-cut-grass
mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/9/17781/htm
omicsonline.org/open-access/the-hydroperoxide-lyase-branch-of-the-oxylipin-pathway-and-green-leaf-volatiles-in-plantinsect-interaction.-2329-9029.1000102.pdf
degruyter.com/downloadpdf/j/znc.1995.50.issue-7-8/znc-1995-7-801/znc-1995-7-801.pdf
link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01325231
academic.oup.com/chemse/article/30/suppl_1/i268/270427
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degruyter.com/downloadpdf/j/znc.1995.50.issue-7-8/znc-1995-7-801/znc-1995-7-801.pdf
http://www.plantphysiol.org/content/121/2/325.full
mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/9/17781/htm
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/329/5995/1075.full
Ever wonder why dogs sniff each others' butts? Or how Adderall works? Or whether it's OK to pee in the pool? We've got you covered: Reactions a web series about the chemistry that surrounds you every day.
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