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Green leaf volatiles after plant damage

Green leaf volatiles are rapidly produced when plant tissue is damaged, helping explain the vivid green odour associated with freshly cut or crushed plant material.

SCOPE

Supports the general mechanism of wound-induced green leaf volatiles; exact profiles vary across plant species and conditions.

LIFECYCLE

active · reviewed 2026-09-22 · corrections 0

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