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Haustorium Inducing Factors for Parasitic Orobanchaceae [PDF]
Parasitic plants in the Orobanchaceae family include devastating weed species, such as Striga, Orobanche, and Phelipanche, which infest important crops and cause economic losses of over a billion US dollars worldwide, yet the molecular and cellular ...
Vincent Goyet +9 more
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Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Generation Is Indispensable for Haustorium Formation of the Root Parasitic Plant Striga hermonthica [PDF]
The parasitic witchweed Striga hermonthica causes devastating damage to crops in sub-Saharan Africa, yet the mechanism of its parasitism is not well understood.
Songkui Cui, Satoko Yoshida, Syōgo Wada
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The Haustorium: The Root of Biotrophic Fungal Pathogens
Biotrophic plant pathogenic fungi are among the dreadful pathogens that continuously threaten the production of economically important crops. The interaction of biotrophic fungal pathogens with their hosts necessitates the development of unique infection
Johannes Mapuranga +2 more
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IAA-Mediated Haustorium Formation in Phelipanche aegyptiaca: Transcriptional Insights and Anti-Parasitic Strategies [PDF]
Phelipanche aegyptiaca is an obligate root-parasitic weed that parasitizes crop roots, threatening the safety of agricultural production. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying the formation of P. aegyptiaca haustorium remain largely unclear. Here,
Xin Hu +6 more
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One Organ to Infect Them All: The Cuscuta Haustorium [PDF]
Abstract Background Research on the parasitic plant genus Cuscuta has flourished since the genomes of several of its species were published. Most of the research revolves around the iconic infection organ that secures the parasite’s sustenance: the haustorium.
Kirsten Krause, Thomas Bawin
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The various parts of the palmyra and coconut trees which are widely distributed in the southern parts of the Indian subcontinent have been studied and utilized for many years.
Vignesh S, Baskaran N, S Vignesh
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Effects of one haustorium-inducing quinone DMBQ on growth and development of root hemiparasitic plant Monochasma savatieri [PDF]
: Monochasma savatieri Franch. ex Maxim is a perennial, parasitic herb used in traditional Chinese medicine and its wild resources have decreased sharply in recent years due to destructively harvesting and habitat destruction.
Lanlan Chen +6 more
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Molecular dissection of haustorium development in Orobanchaceae parasitic plants [PDF]
Characterizing molecular aspects of haustorium development by parasitic plants in the Orobanchaceae family has identified hormone signaling/transport and specific genes as major players.
Kaori Miyashima Furuta +3 more
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Haustorium formation is the characteristic feature of all parasitic plants and a vital process for successful parasitism. Previous investigations on haustorium initiation and development are constricted to induced processes by host-derived signals or ...
Lei Xiang +3 more
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Phelipanche aegyptiaca Pers. is a holoparasitic plant that causes tremendous losses of agricultural crops worldwide. The initiation and development of the haustoria (special intrusive organs) is a key step in the growth of parasitic plants.
Pengxuan Bian +5 more
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