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Jun 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Bean immune receptor triggers wasp-attracting defense
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Researchers identify an immune receptor in common beans that detects caterpillar feeding and activates a wasp-attracting signal.
WHO: Adam Steinbrenner’s team at the University of Washington
WHAT: Pinpointed a single immune receptor that orchestrates common bean anti-caterpillar defense signaling to attract parasitic wasps.
WHEN: Jun 3, 2026 at 7:15 AM ET
WHERE: Oaxaca, Mexico
WHY: Caterpillars feed on bean plants, introducing saliva containing HAMPs including inceptin fragments that activate the immune receptor.
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