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Host specificity and experimental assessment of the early establishment of the mistletoe Phoradendron crassifolium (Pohl ex DC.) Eichler (Santalaceae) in a fragment of Atlantic Forest in southeast Brazil

Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2014
Mistletoe establishment relies heavily on a seed reaching a proper host plant. Small frugivorous birds usually disperse large numbers of mistletoe seeds. However, in the field, mistletoes are absent from some potential available hosts.
Patrícia Aparecida Messias, João de Deus Vidal Jr., Ingrid Koch, Alexander V. Christianini   +3 more
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Chromatography-mass spectrometric study of Arceuthobium oxicedri raw material

Aktualʹnì Pitannâ Farmacevtičnoï ì Medičnoï Nauki ta Praktiki
Arceuthobium oxycedri, M. Bieb., commonly known as dwarf mistletoe, is widespread in the Mediterranean region, parasitizing the branches of Juniperus oxycedrus as a host plant. Compared to white mistletoe, it is more aggressive. It exhibits antibacterial,
O. I. Panasenko, V. M. Odyntsova, O. M. Denysenko, V. I. Mozul, V. V. Holovkin   +4 more
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Mistletoe infection in an oak forest is influenced by competition and host size.

PLoS ONE, 2015
Host size and distance from an infected plant have been previously found to affect mistletoe occurrence in woody vegetation but the effect of host plant competition on mistletoe infection has not been empirically tested.
Radim Matula, Martin Svátek, Marcela Pálková, Daniel Volařík, Tomáš Vrška   +4 more
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First record of Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) on the fruits of Viscum album spp. album in Bulgaria

Historia Naturalis Bulgarica
The invasive fly Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura) (Diptera: Drosophilidae) was recorded for the first time as a pest on the fruit of European mistletoe (Viscum album ssp. album Linnaeus) in Bulgaria.
Gergana Zaemdzhikova, Plamen Glogov, Mariam Bozhilova, Mihail Kechev   +3 more
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In Vivo Test of Combined Leaf Extracts of Tea Mistletoe and Mango Mistletoe on Hepatic TNF-alpha Levels in Wistar Rats

Biology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry
Tea mistletoe (Scurrula atropurpurea) and mango mistletoe (Dendrophthoe pentandra) are known to contain bioactive compounds with potential anti-inflammatory activity. Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-alpha) is a key proinflammatory cytokine whose hepatic
Nur Aziza, Nour Athiroh Abdoes Sjakoer, Ari Hayati   +2 more
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Spatial distribution of woody plants in relation to mistletoe-infected Vachellia karroo trees in a semi-arid African savanna

Global Ecology and Conservation
By increasing resource heterogeneity, mistletoe-infected trees can restructure plant community processes and distribution patterns. No information is available on how mistletoe-infected Vachellia (Acacia) karroo trees within V.
Tsitsi Sithandiwe Maponga, Hilton Garikai Taambuka Ndagurwa, Justice Muvengwi, Ed T.F. Witkowski   +3 more
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Mistletoe. [PDF]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1995
openaire   +2 more sources

Disentangling biotic and abiotic drivers of a neotropical mistletoe. [PDF]

Oecologia
Oliveira EVS, Almeida TS, Oliveira HS, Gouveia SF.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Host hydraulics constrain mistletoe resistance to drought-induced embolism. [PDF]

New Phytol
Huang XY, Ke Y, Corrêa Scalon M, Li WH, Liu FJ, Miao Y, Zhang YJ, Zhang JL, Zhang YB.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mistletoe extract in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer: Health-related quality of life in a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial (MISTRAL). [PDF]

Palliat Med
Wode K, Björ O, Klein R, Elander NO, Fransson P, Henriksson R, Sharp L, Scheibling U, Johansson B, Hök Nordberg J, Kienle GS.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source