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High water availability increases the negative impact of a native hemiparasite on its non-native host [PDF]
, 2015 Environmental factors alter the impacts of parasitic plants on their hosts. However, there have been no controlled studies on how water availability modulates stem hemiparasites' effects on hosts.
A Mahapatro +4 more
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Synopsis of Dendrophthora and Phoradendron (Santalaceae) in Brazil
Rodriguésia, 2021 Dendrophthora and Phoradendron are neotropical genera of mistletoes belonging to the tribe Phoradendreae. The phylogenetic relationships between these two genera are still not entirely understood and, morphologically, Dendrophthora differs from ...
Greta Aline Dettke +1 more
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Demarchus hsui (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae, Alticini), a new species from Taiwan, with notes on immatures and biology [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2023 A new species of the little-known genus Demarchus Jacoby was discovered at Pilu, East Taiwan, and is here described as Demarchus hsui sp. nov. The larvae and adults utilise showy mistletoes as food plants. Their remarkable biology is described in detail,
Chi-Feng Lee, Jung-Chan Chen
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Morphometry and Germination of Passovia pyrifolia, Struthanthus marginatus and Phoradendron mucronatum Diaspores [PDF]
Planta Daninha, 2018 : The goal of this work was to characterize morphometrically diaspores from three species of mistletoes (Passovia pyrifolia, Struthanthus marginatus e Phoradendron mucronatum), as well as to study its germination behavior according to temperature and ...
J.M.L. AZEVEDO +4 more
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Parasitic Mistletoes of the Genera Scurrula and Viscum: From Bench to Bedside
Molecules, 2016 The mistletoes, stem hemiparasites of Asia and Europe, have been used as medicinal herbs for many years and possess sophisticated systems to obtain nutrients from their host plants.
Ya Chee Lim +8 more
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, 1999 The general designation of thionins has been proposed for a family of homologous peptides that includes purothionins, which were first isolated from wheat seeds (Balls el #/., 1942) and their homologues from various taxa that have been named viscotoxins ...
García Olmedo, Francisco
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Pest categorisation of Arceuthobium spp. (non-EU) [PDF]
, 2018 Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Arceuthobium spp. (non-EU), a well-defined and distinguishable group of parasitic plant species of the family Viscaceae, also known as ...
Chaudhry +28 more
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2015 Mistletoes obtain nutrients and water from their hosts, with varying effects among those hosts. We assessed the factors that influence the colonization of the mistletoe Struthanthus flexicaulis on Baccharis dracunculifolia and the subsequent effects on ...
Thaise de Oliveira Bahia +5 more
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2012 Mistletoes have been studied in temperate countries regularly because they can be pests of cultivated plants and forest plantations. In comparison with temperate habitats, little is known about the ecology of mistletoes in the Neotropics.
Rafael Arruda +9 more
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Study of Mistletoe in Joben Resort Forest Mount Rinjani Lombok
Biosaintifika: Journal of Biology & Biology Education, 2017 Mistletoes are one group of hemiparasite plants, including the Lorantaceae family that have potential as medicinal. These hemiparasite plants can attack flowering plant (Magnoliophyta) and non-floweing plant (Pinophyta), especially on the main stems ...
Wahyuni Dwi Fikriani +2 more
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