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Mistletoe, friend and foe: synthesizing ecosystem implications of mistletoe infection
Biotic disturbances are affecting a wide range of tree species in all climates, and their occurrence is contributing to increasing rates of tree mortality globally.
Anne Griebel +2 more
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Homoeologous chromosomal location of the genes encoding thionins in wheat and rye [PDF]
Thionins are high sulphur basic polypeptides present in the endosperm of Gramineae. In wheat there are three thionins encoded by genes located in the long arms of chromosomes 1A, 1B and 1D. Rye has one thionin encoded by a gene which has been assigned to
A.K. Balls +19 more
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Mistletoe in the relations system of "host-parasite"
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
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Determination on Forage Quality of Mistletoe (Viscum album L.)
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
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Gene expression signatures of pathways alterations in tumor cells caused by plant extracts [PDF]
Extracts of Viscum album from different host trees (Iscador®Qu, M, P and A) and isolated mistletoe lectin showed distinct gene-expression profiles using cDNA microarrays.
Eggenschwiler, Jenny +7 more
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Incorporating climate change into pest risk models for forest pathogens : a role for cold stress in an era of global warming? [PDF]
Climate change may alter the distribution and activity of native and alien pathogens that infect trees and, in severe cases, cause tree death. In this study, potential future changes in climate suitability are investigated for three forest pathogens that
Venette, Robert C.
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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
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European mistletoe/Iscador® FAQ [PDF]
Mistletoe (Viscum album) may be the most commonly used complementary cancer therapy in Europe today.
Staff, Clinic
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Fruit use and fruit processing by euphonias, specialized avian frugivores
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
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Some of the remnants of the Cumberland Plain woodland, an endangered dry sclerophyllous forest type of New South Wales, Australia, host large populations of mistletoe.
Wouter H. Maes +7 more
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