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This huge loss has been attributed to both direct and indirect damage that plant parasitic nematodes cause. For example, damage to yam by root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) and the yam nematode ...
Growths on plants formed by parasitic weevils help their offspring hunker down on a Brazilian savanna and outlast the flames.
Aotearoa's only parasitic plant has been rediscovered in Wainuiomata, after wild populations of the species were thought to ...
Te pua o te Rēinga, the only parasitic plant endemic to Aotearoa, has been rediscovered in the Wainuiomata water collection ...
Parasitic weeds are plants that obtain some or all of their nutrients and water from a host plant, to which they attach at either stem or root level. A major problem in other parts of the world ...
Prices will go up with the halt on Mexican cattle imports, but the border closure won't help eradicate the parasite.
Tomatoes are a summer staple, but they can be susceptible to all kinds of pests and disease. With companion planting, you ...
An ongoing art show at DAG Delhi and a new book by Trinity College literature professor Sarah Bilston revisit two ways in which the British sought to collect plants as well as knowledge about plants ...
After a decades-long campaign to beat the parasites down to Panama, they’re speeding back up north.
Parasites and worms are common infections of the digestive system and are characterized by indigestion, abdominal bloating, ...