{"id":3726,"date":"2024-07-29T09:52:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T09:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/?p=3726"},"modified":"2024-11-08T09:59:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T09:59:24","slug":"some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3726\" class=\"elementor elementor-3726\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea28501 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ea28501\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-576bc24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"576bc24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Some plants \"scream\" when they're under attack<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a436c9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a436c9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\">Did you know that some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack?<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c61b96a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c61b96a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-55b4f36 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-weight ); text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5); font-size: 1rem;\">While they don&#8217;t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs into the air. Nearby plants can &#8220;smell&#8221; these chemicals and ramp up their own defenses in response.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t7\/1\/16\/1fad2.png\" alt=\"\ud83e\uded2\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/span> But it gets even more curious: some studies have shown that certain predatory insects can detect these distress signals and home in on the affected plants to find their prey. It&#8217;s as if the plant&#8217;s scream is both a cry for help and a lure for reinforcements!<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack Did you know that some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack? While they don&#8217;t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs into the air. Nearby plants can &#8220;smell&#8221; these chemicals and ramp up their own defenses in response. &nbsp; But it gets even more curious: some studies have shown that certain predatory insects can detect these distress signals and home in on the affected plants to find their prey. It&#8217;s as if the plant&#8217;s scream is both a cry for help and a lure for reinforcements!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Some plants &quot;scream&quot; when they&#039;re under attack Did you know that some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack? While they don\u2019t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"KICRO News\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.9\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"KICRO - Knowledge and Identification of CROp diseases for sustainable food safety\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack - KICRO\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Some plants &quot;scream&quot; when they&#039;re under attack Did you know that some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack? While they don\u2019t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-07-29T09:52:19+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-11-08T09:59:24+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack - KICRO\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Some plants &quot;scream&quot; when they&#039;re under attack Did you know that some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack? While they don\u2019t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BlogPosting\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#blogposting\",\"name\":\"Some plants \\u201cscream\\u201d when they\\u2019re under attack - KICRO\",\"headline\":\"Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/author\\\/kicro-news\\\/#author\"},\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n.jpg\",\"width\":940,\"height\":788},\"datePublished\":\"2024-07-29T09:52:19+03:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-11-08T09:59:24+03:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#webpage\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#webpage\"},\"articleSection\":\"News\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/category\\\/news\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"News\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/category\\\/news\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"News\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/category\\\/news\\\/\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu#listItem\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/category\\\/news\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"News\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"KICRO\",\"description\":\"Knowledge and Identification of CROp diseases for sustainable food safety\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/author\\\/kicro-news\\\/#author\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/author\\\/kicro-news\\\/\",\"name\":\"KICRO News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#authorImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/296ae102023fa5eeb5e02fc2b0ec21d14e6a0d8ada91ef06504947998ccf37ad?s=96&d=wavatar&r=g\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"KICRO News\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/\",\"name\":\"Some plants \\u201cscream\\u201d when they\\u2019re under attack - KICRO\",\"description\":\"Some plants \\\"scream\\\" when they're under attack Did you know that some plants \\u201cscream\\u201d when they\\u2019re under attack? While they don\\u2019t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#breadcrumblist\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/author\\\/kicro-news\\\/#author\"},\"creator\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/author\\\/kicro-news\\\/#author\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n.jpg\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#mainImage\",\"width\":940,\"height\":788},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/index.php\\\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\\\/#mainImage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-07-29T09:52:19+03:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-11-08T09:59:24+03:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/\",\"name\":\"KICRO\",\"description\":\"Knowledge and Identification of CROp diseases for sustainable food safety\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.kicro.eu\\\/#organization\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"Some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack - KICRO","description":"Some plants \"scream\" when they're under attack Did you know that some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack? While they don\u2019t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs","canonical_url":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"","webmasterTools":{"miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#blogposting","name":"Some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack - KICRO","headline":"Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/author\/kicro-news\/#author"},"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/#organization"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n.jpg","width":940,"height":788},"datePublished":"2024-07-29T09:52:19+03:00","dateModified":"2024-11-08T09:59:24+03:00","inLanguage":"en-US","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#webpage"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#webpage"},"articleSection":"News"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu#listItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/category\/news\/#listItem","name":"News"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/category\/news\/#listItem","position":2,"name":"News","item":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/category\/news\/","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#listItem","name":"Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu#listItem","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#listItem","position":3,"name":"Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/category\/news\/#listItem","name":"News"}}]},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/#organization","name":"KICRO","description":"Knowledge and Identification of CROp diseases for sustainable food safety","url":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/author\/kicro-news\/#author","url":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/author\/kicro-news\/","name":"KICRO News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#authorImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/296ae102023fa5eeb5e02fc2b0ec21d14e6a0d8ada91ef06504947998ccf37ad?s=96&d=wavatar&r=g","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"KICRO News"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/","name":"Some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack - KICRO","description":"Some plants \"scream\" when they're under attack Did you know that some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack? While they don\u2019t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs","inLanguage":"en-US","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#breadcrumblist"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/author\/kicro-news\/#author"},"creator":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/author\/kicro-news\/#author"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n.jpg","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#mainImage","width":940,"height":788},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/#mainImage"},"datePublished":"2024-07-29T09:52:19+03:00","dateModified":"2024-11-08T09:59:24+03:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/","name":"KICRO","description":"Knowledge and Identification of CROp diseases for sustainable food safety","inLanguage":"en-US","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/#organization"}}]},"og:locale":"en_US","og:site_name":"KICRO - Knowledge and Identification of CROp diseases for sustainable food safety","og:type":"article","og:title":"Some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack - KICRO","og:description":"Some plants &quot;scream&quot; when they're under attack Did you know that some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack? While they don\u2019t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs","og:url":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/","article:published_time":"2024-07-29T09:52:19+00:00","article:modified_time":"2024-11-08T09:59:24+00:00","twitter:card":"summary_large_image","twitter:title":"Some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack - KICRO","twitter:description":"Some plants &quot;scream&quot; when they're under attack Did you know that some plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack? While they don\u2019t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs"},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"3726","title":null,"description":null,"keywords":null,"keyphrases":{"focus":{"keyphrase":"","score":0,"analysis":{"keyphraseInTitle":{"score":0,"maxScore":9,"error":1}}},"additional":[]},"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"default","og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_video":"","og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":false,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"BlogPosting","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[]},"schema_type":"default","schema_type_options":null,"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":"-1","robots_max_videopreview":"-1","robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":"default","local_seo":null,"breadcrumb_settings":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"ai":null,"created":"2024-11-08 09:52:21","updated":"2025-06-04 07:19:10","seo_analyzer_scan_date":null},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/category\/news\/\" title=\"News\">News<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tSome plants \u201cscream\u201d when they\u2019re under attack\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Home","link":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu"},{"label":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/category\/news\/"},{"label":"Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack","link":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/some-plants-scream-when-theyre-under-attack\/"}],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n.jpg",940,788,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n-300x251.jpg",300,251,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n-768x644.jpg",768,644,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n.jpg",940,788,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n.jpg",940,788,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/453478537_122151411980109468_8727987549013411116_n.jpg",940,788,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"KICRO News","author_link":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/author\/kicro-news\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack Did you know that some plants &#8220;scream&#8221; when they&#8217;re under attack? While they don&#8217;t make audible sounds, they do emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that act like chemical distress signals. When a plant is being munched on by insects or infected by a pathogen, it releases these VOCs&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3726"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3736,"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3726\/revisions\/3736"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kicro.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}