Biology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780073383071
Author: Raven
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 39, Problem 6U
In response to wounding, a tomato plant first produces a peptide called
a. systemin.
b. jasmonic acid.
c. ricin.
d. salicylic acid.
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