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Molecules, 2020 Epicuticular waxes on the surface of plant leaves are important for the tolerance to abiotic stresses and plant–parasite interactions. In the onion (Allium cepa L.), the variation for the amounts and types of epicuticular waxes is significantly ...
Eduardo D. Munaiz +2 more
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HorticulturaeEpidermal wax is strategically situated at the interface between plants and air; therefore, it plays a key role in plants’ interactions with their surroundings. It is also unstable and susceptible to light intensity.
Ping Guan +6 more
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MICROMORPHOLOGICAL ASPECTS REGARDING THE LEAVES ON SOME ROSES WITH EMPHASIS ON SECRETORY GLANDS [PDF]
Journal of Plant Development, 2010 The multicellular glands, the epicuticular wax and the tector hairs observed on the leaves are influenced usually by genetic constitution.The paper investigating 8 genetically related varieties: ‘Foc de Tabara’, ’Luchian’ ‘Paprika’, ‘Coup De Foudre ...
GOSTIN IRINA, ADUMITRESEI LIDIA
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Chemical investigation of epicuticular wax obtained from Euphorbia milii leaves
SN Applied Sciences, 2022 Epicuticular wax analysis was performed on the leaves of chloroform extract obtained from the plant Euphorbia milii (‘Christ’s plant’). Aim of the study is to identify the chemical constituents and to discover how they were distributed within the cuticle.
Fitzerald Hujon, A. Mary Saral
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Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 2019 Onion thrips (Thrips tabaci) is the main insect pest of onion (Allium cepa), and feeding damage routinely causes serious yield losses. Lower amounts of epicuticular waxes on onion leaves have been associated with fewer onion thrips and less feeding ...
Eduardo D. Munaiz +2 more
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Characterization and chemical composition of epicuticular wax from banana leaves grown in Northern Thailand [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2017 This study aimed to investigate the physicochemical properties and chemical composition of epicuticular wax extracted from leaves of Kluai Namwa, a banana cultivar which is widely grown in Northern Thailand.
Suporn Charumanee +3 more
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Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2009 The biotrophic powdery mildew fungus Blumeria graminis releases extracellular materials to the surface of fungal infection structures that facilitate anchoring them to hydrophobic plant surfaces prior to infection; however, the chemistry of fungal ...
Jie Feng +10 more
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Identification and Characterization of Reduced Epicuticular Wax Mutants in Rice
Rice Science, 2015 Epicuticular wax forms the outermost protective barrier of the aerial surfaces of land plants, working in concert with other components of the plant cuticle to prevent uncontrolled loss of water and to provide protection against an array of external ...
Thomas H. Tai
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Chemical and Biological Technologies in AgricultureBackground Goji (Lycium barbarum) is an important economic crop that is widely cultivated in Northwest China and is known as superfood. Goji plants are often affected by powdery mildew (Arthrocladiella mougeotii) in the field, resulting in considerable ...
Jie Li +5 more
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Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2017 This study performed with soybean (Glycine max L.), one of the most important crops for human and animal nutrition, demonstrates that changes in the leaf surface structure can increase the adhesion of applied droplets, even on superhydrophobic leaves, to
Oliver Hagedorn +4 more
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