TWiV 1293: The enemy of your parasite is your friend

TWiV 1293: The enemy of your parasite is your friend

TWiV reviews the finding in Sweden that immunization against cervical cancer with human papillomavirus vaccine also protects the non-immunized, and methyl salicylic acid as a key volatile molecule that attracts parasitoid wasps to rice and other crops to destroy destructive leafhoppers, and is down-regulated by virus infection to enable virus spread.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler

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