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Dodders are leaf- and rootless parasitic plants that can parasitize various host species. Here we show that aphid feeding on dodder induces responses in both dodder and soybean host plants and soybean plants even exhibited increased defense against subsequent caterpillar or aphid attack.

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This page is a summary of: Aphid (Myzus persicae ) feeding on the parasitic plant dodder (Cuscuta australis ) activates defense responses in both the parasite and soybean host, New Phytologist, March 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/nph.15083.
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