After a plant has survived a microbial invasion, the rest of the plant is often less vulnerable to future

infections. This is called



a. systemic acquired resistance.
b. wound defense.
c. gene-for-gene recognition.
d. hypersensitive response.
e. jasmonate response.


A

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