Convolvulaceae is a family of c. 2,000 species, distributed across 60 currently recognized
genera. It includes species of high economic importance, such as the crop sweet potato …

Trans-species RNA interference (RNAi) occurs naturally when small RNAs (sRNAs) silence
genes in species different from their origin. This phenomenon has been observed between …

Juncus is the largest genus of Juncaceae and was considered holocentric for a long time.
Recent findings, however, indicated that 11 species from different clades of the genus have …

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This study was conducted to evaluate the 5S rDNA site number, position, and origin of signal
pattern diversity in 42 plant species using fluorescence in situ hybridization. The species …

Background Biribá (Annona mucosa Jacq.) is a fruit tree domesticated in Amazonia and has
polyploid populations. The species presents ample phenotypic variation in fruit …

Cuscuta gronovii species complex (sensu lato, sl) is a North American group of species that
belong to C. sect. Oxycarpae of subgenus Grammica. Members of C. gronovii sl are often …

Genus Cuscuta L.(Convolvulaceae) exhibits cases of hybridization and allopolyploidy.
Section Denticulatae, subg. Grammica, includes four species: the allopolyploids, C. veatchii …

Parasitic plants are taxonomically diverse, globally distributed, and capable of parasitizing a
wide array of host plants, often with preferences for specific hosts. Some parasitic plants are …

Cuscuta europaea is an annual parasitic plant that connects with its host through stem
haustoria. It is profusely branched covering the host with its thread-like twining stems and …