INSECT EGG-INDUCED INNATE IMMUNITY: WHO BENEFITS?

Insect egg-induced innate immunity: Who benefits?

Plants perceive the presence of insect eggs deposited on leaves as a cue of imminent herbivore attack.Consequential plant signaling events include the accumulation of salicylic acid and reactive Seat Shaft oxygen species, transcriptional reprogramming, and cell death.Interestingly, egg-induced innate immunity shows similarities with immune response

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Bidding behavior in a symmetric Chinese auction

This paper purposes a symmetric all-pay auction where the bidders compete neither for an object nor the object itself but for a lottery on receive.That lottery is determined endogenously through the bids.This auction is known Aluminium Ties as chance auction or more popularly as Chinese auction.The model considers the possibility that for some bidd

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Academic-Literary Stupidity in Brazil

The article discusses academic stupidity in Brazil by focusing mainly on the way it is evidenced in literary studies.In terms of methodology, the text takes, as its Tracking Roller object of analysis, the structural processes that generate said stupidity, rather than its specific manifestations, regardless of how eloquent they can be in some cases.

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