FollowTheTrail Posted August 15, 2014 #1 Share Posted August 15, 2014 ''A scientist has discovered a potentially new form of plant communication, one that allows them to share an extraordinary amount of genetic information with one another. The finding throws open the door to a new arena of science that explores how plants communicate with each other on a molecular level. It also gives scientists new insight into ways to fight parasitic weeds that wreak havoc on food crops in some of the poorest parts of the world...'' http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/08/140814191939.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dark_Grey Posted August 15, 2014 #2 Share Posted August 15, 2014 In 30 years, "plant intelligence" is going to be common knowledge, methinks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr.United_Nations Posted August 15, 2014 #3 Share Posted August 15, 2014 There are networks which trees are connected to each other by the roots. For example trees can somehow help against fungal viruses. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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