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Biochar-amended potting medium reduces the susceptibility of rice to root-knot nematode infections [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Biochar is a solid coproduct of biomass pyrolysis, and soil amended with biochar has been shown to enhance the productivity of various crops and induce systemic plant resistance to fungal pathogens.
Debode, Jane +4 more
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Effect of parasitic plant Cuscuta australis R. Br. on growth of three invasive plants
浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2012 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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Scientific Reports, 2021 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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Plants, 2021 Infestations with sunflower broomrape (Orobanche cumana Wallr.), an obligatory root parasite, constitute a major limitation to sunflower production in many regions around the world.
Dana Sisou +5 more
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Grazing limits natural biological controls of woody encroachment in Inner Mongolia Steppe
Biology Open, 2017 Woody encroachment in grasslands has become increasingly problematic globally. Grazing by domestic animals can facilitate woody encroachment by reducing competition from herbaceous plants and fire frequency.
Hongyu Guo +6 more
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Cloning and characterisation of a maize carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase (ZmCCD1) and its involvement in the biosynthesis of apocarotenoids with various roles in mutualistic and parasitic interactions [PDF]
, 2008 Colonisation of maize roots by arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi leads to the accumulation of apocarotenoids (cyclohexenone and mycorradicin derivatives).
Beekwilder, M.J. +10 more
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BMC Plant Biology, 2019 Background Parasitic plants engage in a complex molecular dialog with potential host plants to identify a host and overcome host defenses to initiate development of the parasitic feeding organ, the haustorium, invade host tissues, and withdraw water and ...
Loren A. Honaas +8 more
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Anthelmintic action of plant cysteine proteinases against the rodent stomach nematode, Protospirura muricola, in vitro and in vivo [PDF]
, 2007 Cysteine proteinases from the fruit and latex of plants, including papaya, pineapple and fig, were previously shown to have a rapid detrimental effect, in vitro, against the rodent gastrointestinal nematodes, H eligmosomoides polygyrus (which is found in
Behnke, J.M. +4 more
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Rodriguésia, 2020 Cuscuta is a genus of Convolvulaceae distributed worldwide and comprises about 200 species, of which 26 were reported to Brazil. They are characterized by being holoparasites, leafless, gamopetalous, bisexual and usually pentamerous flowers.
Silmara Cecília Nepomuceno +1 more
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Apoplastic interactions between plants and plant root intruders
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2015 Numerous pathogenic or parasitic organisms attack plant roots to obtain nutrients, and the apoplast including the plant cell wall is where the plant cell meets such organisms.
Kanako eMitsumasu +2 more
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