Development of Parasitic Organs of a Stem Holoparasitic Plant in Genus Cuscuta
Parasitic plants infect a broad range of plant species including economically important crops. They survive by absorbing water, minerals, and photosynthates from their hosts. To support their way of life, parasitic plants generally establish parasitic organs that allow them to attach to their hosts...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2019.01435/full |