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Management of Infection by Parasitic Weeds: A Review
Parasitic plants rely on neighboring host plants to complete their life cycle, forming vascular connections through which they withdraw needed nutritive resources.
Mónica Fernández-Aparicio +2 more
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Synopsis of Dendrophthora and Phoradendron (Santalaceae) in Brazil
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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Ecology: Plant Parasites Victimized by a Parasitic Plant [PDF]
A recent study reveals a novel type of trophic interaction: galls induced on a native Florida oak by cynipid wasps are attacked by love vine, a subtropical parasitic plant. Attack is fatal to the wasp, and thus there is the opportunity for the vine to exert selection on the wasp to alter gall structure.
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Keanekaragaman jenis benalu parasit pada tanaman koleksi di Kebun Raya Eka Karya, Bali
Benalu is one of the parasitic plants which have ataccked many collection plants species in Eka Karya Botanical Garden, Bali. Exploration and collection of these parasitic plants in this area are conducted.
Tahan Uji +2 more
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New records of flowering plants in Morelos state, Mexico [PDF]
Nine new records of flowering plants are reported for Morelos state, Mexico. Most of the species occur at the Biological Corridor Chichinautzin and the Biosphere Reserve Sierra of Huautla, located at north and south of Morelos state, respectively.
Rosa Cerros-Tlatilpa +4 more
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Cuscuta australis is a widely distributed stem parasitic plant, infecting a variety of host plants. Its parasitism has a negative effect on the hosts, mainly due to the exhaustion of nutrients, thus negatively affecting the growth and development ...
Lyuben Zagorchev +4 more
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Cuscuta species: Model organisms for haustorium development in stem holoparasitic plants
Parasitic plants are notorious for causing serious agricultural losses in many countries. Specialized intrusive organs, haustoria, confer on parasitic plants the ability to acquire water and nutrients from their host plants.
Min-Yao Jhu, Neelima R. Sinha
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Effect of parasitic plant Cuscuta australis R. Br. on growth of three invasive plants
Effects of parasitic plant Cuscuta australis on the growth of three invasive plants, including Erigeron annuus, Chenopodium ambrosioides and Bidens pilosa, were investigated in a common garden experiment. The parasitic C.
YANG Bei-fen, LI Jun-min
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Root parasitic weeds infect numerous economically important crops, affecting total yield quantity and quality. A lack of an efficient control method limits our ability to manage newly developing and more virulent races of root parasitic weeds. To control
Vinay Kumar Bari +2 more
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In our study, we investigated some physiological and ecological aspects of the life of Cuscuta racemosa Mart. (Convolvulaceae) plants with the hypothesis that they recognise different hosts at a distance from them, and they change their survival strategy
André Geremia Parise +7 more
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