Cyphocarpus perennis (Asterales, Campanulaceae, Cyphocarpoideae), a new species endemic to the Andes of the Atacama Desert, Chile [PDF]
PhytoKeysA new species, Cyphocarpus perennis sp. nov., endemic to the Andes of the Atacama Desert of Chile is here described. Based on new nrDNA ITS sequence data, phylogenetic analyses place this novel species as sister to the remaining species of the genus ...
Ludovica Santilli +5 more
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Predatory and Parasitic Insects Associated with Urophora cardui L. (Diptera: Tephritidae) Galls on Canada Thistle, Cirsium arvense L. (Asterales, Asteraceae) in North Dakota [PDF]
Insects, 2022 We surveyed the insect fauna associated with Urophora cardui L. (Diptera: Tephritidae) galls on Canada thistle, Cirsium arvense L. (Asterales, Asteraceae), in parts of the northern Great Plains, U.S., by field-collecting galls and rearing or dissecting ...
Stephanie J. Swenson +3 more
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Dittrichia viscosa (Asterales: Asteraceae) as an Arthropod Reservoir in Olive Groves [PDF]
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2019 Non-crop cultivated plants can provide agriculture with ecosystem services, such as biological pest control and, a sound knowledge of the relationships between these plants and arthropod communities is important.
Rafael Alcalá Herrera +3 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of Cirsium japonicum (Asterales: Asteraceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 Cirsium japonicum (C. japonicum) is an important oriental herb belonging to the family Asteraceae. The C. japonicum complete chloroplast genome is composed of 152,606 bp, which form a large single-copy region (LSC, 83,492 bp), a small single-copy region (
Go-Eun Yu, Chang-Kug Kim
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Is cultivation of Saussurea costus (Asterales: Asteraceae) sustaining its conservation?
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019 Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipsch., (Asteraceae) known in English as Costus, is a threatened Himalayan medicinal plant listed on CITES (2014) Appendix I, Schedule VI of the Wildlife Protection Act (India) 1972, and Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red ...
Chandra Prakash Kuniyal +3 more
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The first complete chloroplast genome sequence of Pentaphragma spicatum Merr. (Pentaphragmataceae) and phylogenetic analysis [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023 Pentaphragma spicatum Merr. is an endemic wild edible plant of China belonging to the Pentaphragmataceae family. It is widely consumed by Shangsi County resident in Guangxi Fangchenggang.
Zhuo Cheng +5 more
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The complete chloroplast genome of Adenophora triphylla (Asterales: Campanulaceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 Adenophora triphylla (A. triphylla) is an important oriental herb belonging to the Campanulaceae family. A. triphylla complete chloroplast genome is composed of 239,431 bp, which form a large single-copy region (LSC, 178,906 bp), a small single-copy ...
Seon-Hwa Bae, Chang-Kug Kim
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EntomoBrasilis, 2011 The association between the assassin bug Zelus versicolor (Herrich-Schäffer) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Harpactorinae) and the plant Bidens rubifolia Kunth (Asterales, Asteraceae) is related.
Hélcio R. Gil-Santana +1 more
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Genome-Wide Identification of WRKY Transcription Factors in the Asteranae
Plants, 2019 The WRKY transcription factors family, which participates in many physiological processes in plants, constitutes one of the largest transcription factor families.
Zhao-bin Xing, Rob Stephenson
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Use of Spotted Knapweed/Star Thistle (Asterales: Asteraceae) as the Primary Source of Nectar by Early Migrating Monarch Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from Beaver Island, Michigan [PDF]
, 2019 Recent observations over the past decade suggest that the invasive star thistle (aka spotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe L.) provides much of the nectar that supports monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) in their pre-migratory and early migratory flight
Douglas, Matthew M
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