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RE: About the amazing mechanism how infested tomato plants help uninfested ones to defend against 'common cutworms'.

in #science8 years ago (edited)

It's Charles Darwin but Richard Dawkins! :)

There are many examples. Think about eusocial insects, for example bees, where two 'sisters' have more genes in common than 'mother' and 'daughter'. That's one possible explanation why they sacrifice themselves for each other.