The endogenous peptide, CLAVATA3/Embryo Surrounding Region 1 (PjCLE1) is activated by the subtilisin-type protease PjSBT1.2.3 and induce protohaustorium formation in the parasitic plant Phtheirospermum japonicum
The peptide hormone PjCLE1 stimulates haustorium formation in the parasitic plant Phtheirospermum...
Phtheirospermum japonicum is a hemiparasitic plant of the Orobanchaceae, the largest family of parasitic plants. It extracts water and nutrients fr...
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New vacancy "PhD position: Understanding and applying soil microbiome-mediated control of Striga in sorghum, millet & rice in Africa" published by Jonne Rodenburg
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PhD position: Understanding and applying soil microbiome-mediated control of Striga in sorghum,...
We are looking for a PhD student who will contribute to an improved understanding of the effects of soil-borne v...
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"*Relaunch of the IPPS Seminar Series in 2025!*" by IPPS Admin
Preview: We’re thrilled to announce the relaunch of the IPPS Seminar Series to make the wait for the next WCPP a little bit more bearable.
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*Relaunch of the IPPS Seminar Series in 2025!* - International Parasitic Plant Society
We’re thrilled to announce the relaunch of the IPPS Seminar Series to make the wait for the next WCPP a litt...
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"Spectacular footage: Chris Thorogood in search of Rafflesia" by IPPS Admin
Preview: RAFFLESIA is a parasitic plant that spends most of its life cycle within its host, a tropical vine, emerging only to bloom. Its flowers…
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Spectacular footage: Chris Thorogood in search of Rafflesia - International Parasitic Plant Society
RAFFLESIA is a parasitic plant that spends most of its life cycle within its host, a tropical vine, emerging onl...
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