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University of Helsinki: Gas Leakage Triggers Wound Healing in Plants
July 03, 2025
HELSINKI, Finland, July 3 (TNSjou) -- The University of Helsinki issued the following news release:

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Gas leakage triggers wound healing in plants

Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion of ethylene and oxygen through a wound triggers repair - a finding with potential implications for crop resilience, and food preservation.

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