Verhuellia is a segregate lineage in Piperaceae: more evidence from flower, fruit and pollen morphology, anatomy and development [PDF]
Background and Aims The perianthless Piperales, i.e. Saururaceae and Piperaceae, have simple reduced flowers strikingly different from the other families of the order (e.g. Aristolochiaceae).
Goetghebeur, Paul +7 more
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Features of the pubescence of Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull plants and its cultivars
Objective – to study the trichomes of the stem and leaves of the common heather (C. vulgaris (L.) Hull) and its cultivars belonging to different cultivars groups. Material and methods.
M.S. Kuznetsova, T.B. Vakulenko
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Chemical comparison and Trichomes types of Salvia species growing in Anbar Governorate – Iraq
The trichomes and chemical composition of three species of the genus Salvia wild-grown (Salvia lanigera, Salvia spinosa) and cultured (Salvia officinalis) were studied in the Anbar governate, the chemical components of the stem and leaves were studied ...
Khader Saker Alzawi +2 more
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Gymnostoma tasmanianum sp nov., a fossil Casuarinaceae from the Early Oligocene of Little Rapid River, Tasmania, Australia [PDF]
Int. J Plant Sci. 164(4):629–634. 2003. © 2003 by The University of ChicagoMacrofossils of Casuarinaceae from Early Oligocene sediments at Little Rapid River, Tasmania, are assigned to a new species, Gymnostoma tasmanianum.
Guerin, G., Hill, R.
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Higher Elevations Tend to Have Higher Proportion of Plant Species With Glandular Trichomes
Glandular trichomes are well known to participate in plant chemical and physical defenses against herbivores, especially herbivorous insects. However, little is known about large-scale geographical patterns in glandular trichome occurrence.
Rui Wu +5 more
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Morphological diversity of glandular trichomes in Urticalean Rosids
Glandular trichomes are epidermal structures that produce, store and release a variety of chemical compounds. Their high morphological diversity allows their taxonomic use at various levels. Therefore, their description and standardization of terminology
Isabel Cristina Nascimento +2 more
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Exploring the utility of Brachypodium distachyon as a model pathosystem for the wheat pathogen Zymoseptoria tritici [PDF]
peer-reviewedBackground Zymoseptoria tritici, the causative organism of Septoria tritici blotch disease is a prevalent biotic stressor of wheat production, exerting substantial economic constraints on farmers, requiring ...
Doohan, Fiona +2 more
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Development and Biomechanics of Grewia lasiocarpa E. Mey. Ex Harv. Trichomes Exudate
Grewia lasiocarpa E. Mey. Ex Harv., Malvaceae (forest raisin) is a tropical small tree or shrub valued for its ecological importance as well as its nutritional, antioxidant, antibacterial, and anti-cancer properties as well as its ecological and ...
Nneka Augustina Akwu +6 more
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Role of trichomes on leaves and pods for imparting resistance in chickpea [Cicer arientinum (L.)] genotypes against Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) [PDF]
In chickpea, trichomes provide a potential resistance mechanism against Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner). The present study was conducted to evaluate the trichome density and trichome length on leaves and pods on nine genotypes of chickpea.
Brar, Husandeep Singh, Singh, Ravinder
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Leaf trichomes affect caterpillar feeding in an instar-specific manner
Leaf trichomes play well-established roles in defense against insect herbivores, both as a physical barrier that impedes herbivore movement and by mediating chemical defenses.
Rupesh R Kariyat +5 more
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