Primed responses to damage signals mediate mycorrhiza-induced resistance in tomato plants
Zhivko Minchev, Juan M. García, Estefanía Berrio, Maria Jose Pozo, Jordi Gamir
This study shows mycorrhizal tomato plants are more sensitive to damage signals, leading to primed defense responses and increased resistance to Botrytis cinerea.
Journal of Experimental Botany · Feb 6, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology