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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Complete chloroplast genome sequence of Holoparasite Cistanche Deserticola (Orobanchaceae) reveals gene loss and horizontal gene transfer from Its host Haloxylon Ammodendron (Chenopodiaceae) [PDF]
The central function of chloroplasts is to carry out photosynthesis, and its gene content and structure are highly conserved across land plants. Parasitic plants, which have reduced photosynthetic ability, suffer gene losses from the chloroplast (cp ...
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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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Diversity of plant-parasitic nematodes on medicinal plants in Melinh station for biodiversity, Vinh Phuc Province, Vietnam [PDF]
Plant-parasitic nematodes are known as one of the most important pests attacking various plants in the world, and investigating the nematode component is very essential for management of this pest and prevent damage to plants in general.
Le, Duc Huy +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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Cutting the cost of carbon capture: a case for carbon capture and utilization [PDF]
A significant part of the cost for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is related to the compression of the captured CO2 to its supercritical state, at 150 bar and typically 99% purity.
Huck, JM +3 more
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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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Ethnobotanic study of medicinal plants in Urmia city: Identification and traditional using of antiparasites plants [PDF]
Objective: To identify the native medicinal plants used in parasitic diseases treatment in Urmia. Methods: This study was conducted among 35 Urmia herbalists to identify medicinal plants used in parasitic diseases treatment.
Asadzadeh, Jafar. +8 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 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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