WebTY - JOUR T2 - Ecology IS - 2 SP - VL - 103 AU - Hodzic, Jasna AU - Pearse, Ian AU - Beaury, Evelyn M. AU - Corbin, Jeff AU - Bakker, Jonathan D. TI - Root ... WebAug 7, 2024 · Root hemiparasitic plants both compete with and extract resources from host plants. By reducing the abundance of dominant plants and releasing subordinates from …
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WebApr 11, 2015 · Hemiparasites are vascular plants that are able to photosynthesize, but obtain water and nutrients from the xylem of their host plant. Root hemiparasites connect through haustoria to the xylem of roots of their host and access water and inorganic nutrients, but also, to varying extents, organic carbon. WebOct 30, 2024 · For plants in the host + parasite growing condition, the number of haustorial connections was counted under a dissecting microscope before the host and hemiparasite root systems were separated. Aboveground and belowground wet biomass of each plant was separated, placed in a drying oven for 24–48 h at 50 C, and weighed to the nearest … spaniphone
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WebJasna Hodziˇ c Email: [email protected] Funding information Graduate Research Internship Program ... Handling Editor: Gordon Fox Abstract Root hemiparasitic plants both compete with and extract resources from host plants. By reducing the abundance of dominant plants and releasing subordinates from competitive exclusion, they can have an outsized ... WebFeb 1, 2009 · It is concluded that mutualistic interactions with AMF, but not antagonistic interact with a root hemiparasite, promote plant diversity in this grassland community and highlights the importance of interactions with soil microbes for plant community structure. Plant communities can be affected both by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and … spa niobe new york