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Floristic composition and plant functional types on the lateritic plateau of Panchgani Tableland, Maharashtra, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa
The conservation zone of Panchgani Tableland lies within the Mahabaleshwar Panchgani Eco-sensitive Zone, Satara District, Maharashtra, India, in northern Western Ghats.
Sarita Gosavi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity, composition, distribution and similarity of hemiparasites (Loranthaceae and Santalaceae) in the Brazilian Amazon

open access: yes
The occurrence of hemiparasites in an urban environment is a relevant factor to be monitored, because in imbalance, it compromises the architecture of trees and, because it proliferates easily, can compromise the entire afforestation program.
da Silva Amaral, Samea   +8 more
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The Variation of antioxidant activity profile of Dendrophthoe pentandra (L.) Miq. leaves extract from two varieties of mangoes (Mangifera indica)

open access: yesJurnal Biologi Udayana
Mistletoe is a hemiparasites plant that interfere the growth of their host plant, However, mistletoe itself can be used in the herbal medicine. One of the cultivated plants is Indonesia which is affected by this mistletoe is mango.
Dwi Aditiyarini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrient requirements differ in two Pedicularis species in the absence of a host plant: implication for driving forces in the evolution of host preference of root hemiparasitic plants

open access: yes, 2013
Background and Aims: Facultative root hemiparasitic plants generally have a wide host range, but in most cases show an obvious host preference. The reasons for the marked difference in growth performance of hemiparasites when attached to different hosts ...
Smith, F.   +7 more
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Functional biology of parasitic plants: a review

open access: yes, 2016
Background – Parasitic plants are functionally specialized to acquire at least some essential resources from other plants via specialized organs called haustoria.
Tešitel, Jakub, Tešitel,Jakub
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Hemiparásitas en la franja subandina del Departamento de Cundinamarca, Colombia

open access: yesCaldasia, 1997
The hemiparasites studied are grouped in 3 families: Loranthaceae, Viscaceae and Eremolepidaceae. 30 species belonging to 7 genera are reported in this work. Phoradendron of the Viscaceae family is the genus best represented with 15 species.
Berrera Torres Eduardo   +1 more
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Pollination of hemiparasites (Loranthaceae) by spider hunters (Nectariniidae) in the canopy of a Bornean tropical rain forest

open access: yes, 2015
We observed pollination process of three hemiparasites, Loranthaceae, Amylotheca duthieana (King) Danser, Trithecanthera sparsa Barlow and T. xiphostachys Tiegh. Flowers of these three species were cylindrical with different corolla lengths. Flowers of A.
Yumoto, Takakazu   +2 more
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Gas exchange, δ\u3csup\u3e13\u3c/sup\u3eC, and heterotrophy for \u3ci\u3eCastilleja linariifolia\u3c/i\u3e and \u3ci\u3eOrthocarpus tolmiei\u3c/i\u3e, facultative root hemiparsites on \u3ci\u3eArtemisia tridentata\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Gas exchange and carbon isotope ratios were measured on 2 facultative hemiparasites, Castilleja linariifolia Benth. (Indian paintbrush; Scrophulariaceae) and Othrocarpus tomiei H. & A. (Tolmie owl clover; Scrophulariaceae), and their Artemisia tridentata
Ehleringer, James R., Ducharme, Lori A.
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Sleutelrol voor halfparasieten in de biogeochemie van soortenrijke graslanden

open access: yes, 2013
Hemiparasitic plants are keystone species in semi-natural grasslands and impact on structure and species composition of the plant community by both parasitism and litter pathways.
Demey, Andreas   +6 more
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