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Keywords plant volatiles herbivory plant-plant interactions green leaf volatiles crassulacean acid metabolism CAM Kalanchoë laxiflora stomata Introduction Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that are emitted by plants shape multitrophic interactions in terrestrial ecosystems.1 They can attract pollinators and seed dispersers,2 protect plants against both biotic and abiotic stresses,3 and trigger defensive responses in neighboring plants.4,5 To be perceived by plants, the volatiles must first be...
Abstract Among the evolutionary innovations of many succulents is a photosynthetic lifestyle, where stomatal gas exchange is decoupled from light-dependent carbon fixation. Many Crassulaceae leaf succulents form a stomatal morphotype consisting of kidney-shaped guard cells surrounded by three anisocytic subsidiary cells (SCs), whose function and development remained unknown. Here, we established Kalanchoë laxiflora as a developmental model.
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