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Mistletoe in the relations system of "host-parasite"

open access: yesІнтродукція Рослин, 2017
Objective – to identify the spread of mistletoe (Viscum) in the dendrological park Olexandria and city plantations in Bila Tserkva, analysis of connections mistletoe-host tree, mechanisms of trees drying affected by mistletoe.
S.I. Galkin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determination on Forage Quality of Mistletoe (Viscum album L.)

open access: yesTürkiye Tarımsal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2020
Mistletoe (Viscum album L.) is a parasitic plant that lives by absorbing nutrients and sap of various tree and shrub species. The plant has spread over a large area in Turkey, and is an alternative roughage source for ruminant animals.
Yasin Emre ÖZTÜRK   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mistletoe infested Moringa oleifera and Terminalia catappa leaves supplemented diet enhances antioxidant and insulin-like peptide mRNA levels in Drosophila melanogaster

open access: yesFood Chemistry: Molecular Sciences, 2022
Moringa and Almond are common plants of medicinal and economic value which are often infested with mistletoe. Host plants’ infestation could result in major differences in their phytoconstituents and biological activities.
Olubukola H. Oyeniran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fruit use and fruit processing by euphonias, specialized avian frugivores

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Euphonias (Neotropical passerines in the genera Euphonia and Chlorophonia) form the quintessential example of a specialized avian frugivore, combining a high reliance on fruit as food and the restriction of fruit taxa exploited. To understand their specialization, we explored the integration of fruit morphological and nutritional traits with their ...
Marco A. Pizo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DEVELOPMENT OF FUNCTIONAL BEVERAGE BASED ON MISTLETOE (VISCUM ALBUM L.) LEAVES AND BLUEBERRIES (VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS L.) FRUITS WITH HIGH ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES

open access: yesNatural Resources and Sustainable Development, 2023
Medicinal plants, through their complex chemical composition, have therapeutic properties, they can act preventively or curatively in alleviating or even treating various ailments. Both mistletoe (Viscum album L.) and blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L)
Kleszken Eva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Speciation with gene flow

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Biodiversity is threatened by human activities, with extinction debt accumulating rapidly. Many of these activities change the connectivity of populations, fragmenting existing population systems or bringing previously isolated populations or species into contact.
Zhiqin Long   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling the effect of stand and site characteristics on the probability of mistletoe infestation in Scots pine stands using remote sensing data

open access: yesForest Ecosystems
Over the past decade, the presence of mistletoe (Viscum album ssp. austriacum) in Scots pine stands has increased in many European countries. Understanding the factors that influence the occurrence of mistletoe in stands is key to making appropriate ...
Luiza Tymińska-Czabańska   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mistletoe Viscum coloratum maintains a stable mutualistic network in temperate forest by strategic seed provisioning to avian dispersers

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
Mutualistic interactions between plants and their seed dispersers are essential for maintaining global biodiversity and ecosystem functions. Mistletoe (Viscum coloratum), avian dispersers, and host trees form a distinctive ecological network, providing ...
Yabo Zhao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Mistletoe (Viscum album) Extract Is Cytotoxic to Canine High-Grade Astrocytoma Cells In Vitro and Has Additive Effects with Mebendazole

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2022
Malignant gliomas are associated with extremely poor clinical outcomes in both humans and dogs, and novel therapies are needed. Glioma-bearing canine patients may serve as promising preclinical models for human therapies, including complementary medicine.
Anna Wright   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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