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In vitro propagation of Drosera intermedia in a single step
Biologia Plantarum, 2010 A simple and efficient protocol for the micropropagation of Drosera intermedia, using cultures initiated from in vitro produced seedlings, is described.
T. Grevenstuk +3 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Plant‐eating behavior is one of the greatest mysteries in obligate carnivores. Despite unsuitable morphological and physiological traits for plant consumption, the presence of plants in scat or stomach contents has been reported in various carnivorous ...
Hiroto Yoshimura +2 more
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First records of Utricularia breviscapa C. Wright ex Griseb. (Lentibulariaceae) for Maranhão state, northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2022 We report the first record of Utricularia breviscapa from the state of Maranhão, northeastern Brazil. We collected this species in the municipality of Chapadinha, eastern Maranhão, within the Cerrado domain.
Mateus C.A. Pestana +7 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Hybridization is key to the evolution and diversity of plants in nature. Nepenthaceae comprises a family of diverse tropical carnivorous pitcher plant species with extensive hybridization.
Muhammad Aqil Fitri Rosli +4 more
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RNA-seq analysis for plant carnivory gene discovery in Nepenthes × ventrata
Genomics Data, 2016 Carnivorous plants have the ability to capture and digest insects for nutrients, which allows them to survive in land deprived of nitrogenous nutrients. Nepenthes spp.
Wan Nor Adibah Wan Zakaria +3 more
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Horizontally acquired antibacterial genes associated with adaptive radiation of ladybird beetles
BMC Biology, 2021 Background Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) has been documented in many herbivorous insects, conferring the ability to digest plant material and promoting their remarkable ecological diversification.
Hao-Sen Li +13 more
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eLife, 2021 In response to touch, some carnivorous plants such as the Venus flytrap have evolved spectacular movements to capture animals for nutrient acquisition. However, the molecules that confer this sensitivity remain unknown.
Carl Procko +9 more
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HortScience, 2021 Anthocyanin pigmentation is a significant horticultural feature in plants and can be a crucial mediator of plant–insect interactions. In carnivorous plants, the modified leaves that capture prey can be visually striking and are traditionally considered ...
Phil Sheridan +3 more
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Overcoming DNA extraction problems from carnivorous plants
Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid, 2009 We tested previously published protocols for DNA isolation from plants with high contents of polyphenols and polysaccharides for several taxa of carnivorous plants.
Andreas Fleischmann, Günther Heubl
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Catapulting tentacles in a sticky carnivorous plant.
PLoS ONE, 2012 Among trapping mechanisms in carnivorous plants, those termed 'active' have especially fascinated scientists since Charles Darwin's early works because trap movements are involved.
Simon Poppinga +5 more
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