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Infestation of Common Mistletoe and Nutrition Status of Silver Fir in Gorski Kotar (Croatia)

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Forest Engineering, 2011
In the region of Gorski Kotar 6 sites (localities) of Silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) were selected to investigate the health status of trees, the infestation by common mistletoe (Viscum album L. ssp. abietis /Wiesb./ Abromeit), and to reveal the nutrition
Danko Diminić   +3 more
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DISTRIBUTION OF DWARF MISTLETOES (ARCEUTHOBIUM SPP., VISCACEAE) IN DURANGO, MEXICO

open access: yes, 2008
Artículo de InvestigaciónThe dwarf mistletoes (Arceuthobium spp., Viscaceae) are an ecologically and economically important group of hemi-parasitic flowering plants that parasitize members of the Pinaceae in both the Old and New Worlds.
SCOTT, JARED   +6 more
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Características del establecimiento e historia de vida de Misodendrum punctulatum (Misodendraceae) un muérdago de Sudamérica austral Establishment and life history characteristics of the southern South American mistletoe Misodendrum punctulatum (Misodendraceae)

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2004
Aprovechando la formación de anillos anuales de crecimiento en los hospedadores y que el sistema haustorial de los muérdagos va quedando sincrónicamente embebido en el xilema del hospedador, analizamos características edad dependientes de la historia de ...
Norlan Tercero-Bucardo   +1 more
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Specialized Seed Dispersal in Epiphytic Cacti and Convergence with Mistletoes

open access: yes, 2013
Mistletoes represent the best example of specialization in seed dispersal, with a reduced assemblage of dispersal agents. Specific dispersal requirements mediated by the specificity of seed deposition site have apparently led to the evolution of such ...
Pizo, Marco A.   +3 more
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Mistletoes: Pathology, Systematics, Ecology, and Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Mistletoes are familiar to most Europeans and North Americans because of the Christmas folklore associated with these parasitic flowering plants (33,116).
Nickrent, Daniel L.   +3 more
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Occurrence and diversity in host by Mistletoes from fire families in East Melghat Forest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The present paper deals with an intensive and extensive exploration of diversification in host by the Mistletoes from fire families like Loranthaceae, Viscaceae from East Melghat Forest.
Kokate2, S. P. Rothe1*, G. D. Muratkar2 and U. R.
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Indigenous use of mistletoes in tropical and temperate region of Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Eleven species of mistletoes are widely used by different ethnic groups of Nepal for various purposes. The local people of the present study areas (one each at tropical and temperate region) were found using eight species of mistletoes for food, fodder ...

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Leaf trait adaptations of xylem-tapping mistletoes and their hosts in sites of contrasting aridity

open access: yes, 2017
Background and aims Xylem-tapping mistletoes may experience relaxed selective pressure to use water efficiently during photosynthesis because of lower per-unit costs for water acquisition than experienced by host plants. As a result, we hypothesised that
Scalon, Marina C.   +1 more
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A Mistletoe of the Highest Honour: Evolution of the Optimized Body Form of Dwarf Mistletoes

open access: yes, 2017
Mistletoes are, broadly speaking, hemiparasitic flowering plants that parasitize various plants and occupy numerous geographic regions, with representative species across a nigh-cosmopolitan range.
Ziegler, Dylan J.
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Diverse early dwarf mistletoes ( Arceuthobium ), ecological keystones of the Eocene Baltic amber biota

open access: yes, 2017
PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Extant dwarf mistletoes (Arceuthobium M. Bieb., Viscaceae) are hemiparasites with complex roles in nature. They are one of the most severe pests in northern hemisphere conifer forests, but they also enhance the structural complexity
Seyfullah, Leyla J.   +9 more
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