Performance of a parasitic plant and its effects on hosts depends on the interactions between parasite seed family and host species

B Moncalvillo, D Matthies - AoB Plants, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Root hemiparasitic plants act as keystone species influencing plant community composition
through their differential suppression of host species. Their own performance also strongly …

Host environment and local genetic adaptation determine phenotype in parasitic Rhinanthus angustifolius

A Jonstrup, M Hedrén… - Botanical Journal of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Plants have a remarkable capacity to adapt to local environmental conditions, which can
result in ecotypic differentiation. Patterns of differentiation can, however, also be influenced …

Population genetic diversity and species relationships in the genus Rhinanthus L. based on microsatellite markers

T Talve, ME McGlaughlin, K Helenurm… - Plant …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The genus R hinanthus L. is complex, containing many taxonomically unresolved taxa. In
this paper we studied genetic variation and species relationships in 15 populations of six R …

Genetic diversity and connectivity in fragmented populations of Rhinanthus minor in two regions with contrasting land-use

ER Sullivan, C Barker, I Powell, PA Ashton - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge of genetic diversity and connectivity within and between populations of
specialist meadow plants is crucial to developing effective conservation strategies at the …

The contrasting roles of host species diversity and parasite population genetic diversity in the infection dynamics of a keystone parasitic plant

JK Rowntree, H Craig - Journal of Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Diversity among species and genetic diversity within species are both important components
of ecological communities that can determine the outcome of species interactions, especially …

Context-dependent outcomes of subarctic grass-endophyte symbiosis

RK Laitinen, KO Hellström, PR Wäli - Fungal Ecology, 2016 - Elsevier
Symbiotic interactions are often context-dependent. We explored how different habitats have
modified the symbiosis between the grass Festuca rubra and the endophyte Epichloë …

The evolution of spring fen ecotypes in Rhinanthus: genetic evidence for parallel origins in Scandinavia after the last ice age

A Jonstrup, M Hedrén, T Oja, T Talve… - Plant systematics and …, 2020 - Springer
Locally adapted ecotypes can constitute an important part of the biodiversity, especially in
young floras with few endemic species. However, the origins, distinctness and conservation …

Hemiparasites can transmit indirect effects from their host plants to herbivores

NL Haan, JD Bakker, MD Bowers - Ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Parasitic plants can serve as critical intermediaries between their hosts and other
organisms; however these relationships are not well understood. To investigate the relative …

Correction: An Aqueous Extract of Fagonia cretica Induces DNA Damage, Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis in Breast Cancer Cells via FOXO3a and p53 Expression

Matt Lam, Kirsten Wolff, Helen Griffiths, Amtul … - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
In our article entitled ''An Aqueous Extract of Fagonia cretica Induces DNA Damage, Cell
Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis in Breast Cancer Cells via FOXO3a and p53 Expression''(1), we …

Germination characteristics of Rhinanthus minor influence field emergence, competitiveness and potential use in restoration projects

M Marin, G Laverack, S Matthews, AA Powell - Plant Biology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The facultative root hemi‐parasite Rhinanthus minor is often used in grassland habitat
restoration projects to regulate ecosystem structure and function. Its impact on community …