The changes of morphological and physiological characteristics in hemiparasitic Monochasma savatieri before and after attachment to the host plant
Background Monochasma savatieri is an endangered hemiparasitic medicinal plant with a variety of antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Despite the urgent need to understand the parasitic biology of M. savatieri, parasite-host associations have long been neglected in studies of...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-08-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/9780.pdf |