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On 𝟮𝟵–𝟯𝟬 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, CNRS had the pleasure of welcoming the senseApest consortium to Strasbourg for our project’s official Kickoff Meeting!For many partners, it was the first time meeting in person, during a dynamic two-day hybrid event with 25 people in-person. 🗂️ On the agenda: – Deep-dive discussions on project activities, work packages, working groups

When plants “speak”, science listens “When plants are attacked by pests — whether fungi or insects — they emit new volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in response to the aggression,” explains Stéphane Le Calvé, research coordinator of the senseApest project, in an interview with CNRS Chimie. By detecting these VOCs, researchers can 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲