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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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Parasitic plants in Europe: ecological niches and spatial patterns. [PDF]
Parasitic plants inhabit a wide range of ecosystems worldwide, where they may have critical roles as “ecosystem engineers”. We examined the ecology of parasitic plants in Europe.
Fahs N +12 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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Host specificity in parasitic plants—perspectives from mistletoes [PDF]
Desale Y Okubamichael, Ward David
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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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Parasitic Plants in African Agriculture [PDF]
Parasitic Plants in African Agriculture brings together for the first time in a single volume, the ecology, biology, damage, and control of all groups of African parasitic plants including both the relatively few parasites introduced to the continent as ...
Musselman, Lytton John, Rodenburg, Jonne
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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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Interspecies hormonal control of host root morphology by parasitic plants. [PDF]
Significance Parasitic plants are pests of many plants, including major crop species. An important step toward creating resistance to parasitic plants is gaining a better understanding of how these pathogens control the physiology ...
Spallek T +9 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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