Utilization of the Viscum Species for Diet and Medicinal Purposes in Ruminants: A Review
Simple Summary True mistletoe (of the Viscum species) is a semi-parasitic, perennial
browse species that is found attached to its host—a shrub or a tree. It has important …
browse species that is found attached to its host—a shrub or a tree. It has important …
Mistletoes in a changing world: a premonition of a non-analog future?
FE Fontúrbel - Botany, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
Mistletoes are a group of flowering plants that have developed a parasitic lifeform through
complex eco-evolutionary processes. Despite being considered a pest, mistletoes represent …
complex eco-evolutionary processes. Despite being considered a pest, mistletoes represent …
[HTML][HTML] Photosynthesis, chlorophyll content and water potential of a mistletoe-host pair in a semi-arid savanna
A Amutenya, E Kwembeya, R Shikangalah… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mistletoes can have detrimental effects on host trees. Mistletoe-infected trees may suffer
from reduced growth and loss of vigor thereby contributing to low productivity of host trees …
from reduced growth and loss of vigor thereby contributing to low productivity of host trees …
Mistletoe infection in an oak forest is influenced by competition and host size
Host size and distance from an infected plant have been previously found to affect mistletoe
occurrence in woody vegetation but the effect of host plant competition on mistletoe infection …
occurrence in woody vegetation but the effect of host plant competition on mistletoe infection …
Host specificity and aggregation for a widespread mistletoe in Campo Rupestre vegetation
Assessment of host infection and distribution patterns are crucial to understand the
underling mechanisms that shape parasitic plant spread in natural ecosystems. However …
underling mechanisms that shape parasitic plant spread in natural ecosystems. However …
Species turnover increases ant–trophobiont interaction dissimilarities along a geographical gradient
Despite the recent advances regarding the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of ant–
trophobiont mutualistic interactions, understanding their spatial variation remains a …
trophobiont mutualistic interactions, understanding their spatial variation remains a …
From leaves to the whole tree: Mistletoe effects on the productivity, water relations, and demography of a Neotropical savanna tree
MC Silva, GS Teodoro, JMC Junior, SS Bastos… - Austral …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Trees' responses to mistletoes occur at multiple organization levels (eg, leaf, individual,
population), yet integrating these multi‐scale responses is still challenging. Here, we …
population), yet integrating these multi‐scale responses is still challenging. Here, we …
Modeling occupancy of hosts by mistletoe seeds after accounting for imperfect detectability
RF Fadini, R Cintra - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The detection of an organism in a given site is widely used as a state variable in many
metapopulation and epidemiological studies. However, failure to detect the species does not …
metapopulation and epidemiological studies. However, failure to detect the species does not …
The Variation and phenetic relationships of Dendrophthoe pentandra (L.) Miq. from various host trees based on morphological characters
NP Adiansyah, PD Islami… - … : Jurnal Ilmiah Biologi, 2023 - journal3.uin-alauddin.ac.id
Abstract Dendrophthoe pentandra (L.) Miq.; Loranthaceae) is a shrub parasitic on various
host tree species. This species is often used for herbal medicinal ingredients by local …
host tree species. This species is often used for herbal medicinal ingredients by local …
The effect of human impact and environmental conditions on Polylepis forest and on the world's highest mistletoe infestation
MA Arizapana-Almonacid, V Camel… - Plant Ecology, 2022 - Springer
Forests dominated by the genus Polylepis (Rosaceae) are highly threatened due to
anthropogenic impacts and climate change. Some species such as Polylepis flavipila are …
anthropogenic impacts and climate change. Some species such as Polylepis flavipila are …