By Henning S. Heide-Jørgensen (auth.), Daniel M. Joel, Jonathan Gressel, Lytton J. Musselman (eds.)
This publication was once written in accordance with major contemporary advances in realizing the mechanisms of parasitism within the Orobanchaceae, and breakthroughs within the regulate of the parasitic weeds Striga and Orobanche. It contains 26 contributions by means of across the world well-known best scientists. the most publication chapters are grouped into parts:
· half I – The Orobanchaceae and Their Parasitic Mechanisms
· half II – The Weedy Orobanchaceae and Their Control
The first half offers state-of-the-art details on all key elements of plant parasitism, comparable to the constitution, improvement and serve as of the haustorium; nutrient move and the body structure of the parasite-host organization; host response to parasitic vegetation; seed creation and germination; the strigolactones and host-parasite signaling mechanisms; the parasite genome, phylogenetics, evolution and epigenetics; and ecology. issues of the second one half comprise: the matter posed by means of the weedy parasites; inhabitants range and dynamics; molecular analysis of seed banks; and unique dialogue of some of the administration options, together with agronomic, chemical and biotechnological methods, in addition to host breeding for resistance, allelopathy and organic keep an eye on.
This booklet is meant for plant scientists, collage teachers and scholars, agronomists and weed experts, breeders and farmers, extension group of workers and specialists in tropical and subtropical agriculture.
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2005) or even adjacent to host cortex cells within the endophyte of the hemiparasite Castilleja (Kuijt and Dobbins 1971). Only few parenchyma cells occur between host phloem and that of the terminal haustorium of Alectra vogelii (Visser et al. 1979), suggesting that parenchyma cells may serve as a bridge between the two. Baird and Riopel (1986) presented light micrographs of the peripheral boundary of the mature tubercle of Conopholis americana, showing thin-walled small cells containing a large nucleus that were accompanied by nucleus-free smaller cells that were suggested to be phloem transition cells.
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7b). The pits in the parasite tracheids are usually located opposite those of the adjacent host xylem elements (Weber 1975; Renaudin 1974; Musselman and Dickison 1975). g. Dobbins and Kuijt 1973a; Musselman and Dickison 1975; Kuijt and Toth 1985). This unique phenomenon is described in the next section. 2 Parasite Cells Invading Host Vessel Elements Parasite cells that intrude host vessel elements were first described in 1887 by Leclerc du Sablon (Musselman and Dickison 1975). Tylose-like cell protrusions occur, for example, in lateral haustoria of Orobanche crenata.