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Plants develop long-distance immunity called systemic acquired resistance (SAR) through mobile signals. This review examines known SAR inducers as potential mobile signals in plant defense pathways.

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  • Plant Immunity
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    • The review highlights the importance of both branches in a bifurcate SAR pathway.
    • Further research is needed to definitively identify SAR mobile signals.