Fourteen polymorphic microsatellite markers for the widespread Labrador tea (Rhododendron groenlandicum)
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DOI: 10.1002/aps3.11306
Abstract: Premise Microsatellite markers were developed for Labrador tea (Rhododendron groenlandicum, Ericaceae) to facilitate downstream genetic investigation of this species and the extremely closely related, circumboreal Rhododendron subsect. Ledum. Methods and Results Forty‐eight primer pairs were… read more here.
Keywords: rhododendron groenlandicum; fourteen polymorphic; labrador tea; rhododendron ... See more keywords
Of mutualism and migration: will interactions with novel ericoid mycorrhizal communities help or hinder northward Rhododendron range shifts?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00442-021-05081-9
Abstract: Rapid climate change imperils many small-ranged endemic species as the climate envelopes of their native ranges shift poleward. In addition to abiotic changes, biotic interactions are expected to play a critical role in plant species’… read more here.
Keywords: native range; ericoid mycorrhizal; rhododendron; migration ... See more keywords
Cross-transferability of SSR markers developed in Rhododendron species of Himalaya
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DOI: 10.1007/s11033-020-05606-0
Abstract: Rhododendron is a genus of evergreen woody ornamental plants of northern hemisphere with strong cold resistance, attractive flowers and high altitude adaptation capacity. The genus originated and diversified from Sino-Himalayan region and spread across the… read more here.
Keywords: transferability ssr; markers developed; developed rhododendron; ssr markers ... See more keywords
In vitro shoot culture of Rhododendron fortunei: An important plant for bioactive phytochemicals
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DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2018.10.037
Abstract: Abstract Plants in the genus Rhododendron L. produce more than 200 compounds and have been considered an important source for bioactive phytochemicals. Production of these plants, however, requires healthy and genetically uniform propagules. This study… read more here.
Keywords: bioactive phytochemicals; vitro shoot; fortunei; rhododendron ... See more keywords
Poisonous delicacy: Market-oriented surveys of the consumption of Rhododendron flowers in Yunnan, China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2020.113320
Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Plants from the family Ericaceae, and in particular those in the genus Rhododendron are frequently reported to contain grayanotoxins. Plant products such as honey and herbal medicines made from these plants occasionally contain… read more here.
Keywords: rhododendron flowers; delicacy; consumption rhododendron; yunnan china ... See more keywords
Phylogeographic analysis suggests two origins for the riparian azalea Rhododendron indicum (L.) Sweet
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DOI: 10.1038/s41437-018-0064-3
Abstract: Ecological speciation is an important factor in the diversification of plants. The distribution of the woody species Rhododendron indicum, which grows along rivers and is able to withstand water flow when rivers flood (i.e. it… read more here.
Keywords: suggests two; two lineages; analysis suggests; rhododendron indicum ... See more keywords
Phylogeny and taxonomy of Erysiphe spp. on Rhododendron, with a special emphasis on North American species
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DOI: 10.1080/00275514.2022.2090219
Abstract: ABSTRACT The genus Rhododendron comprises over 1000 evergreen and deciduous species. In the Pacific Northwest Coast region of North America (PNWC), powdery mildews infecting deciduous Rhododendron spp. are well documented but less so on evergreen… read more here.
Keywords: erysiphe; rhododendron; erysiphe spp; north american ... See more keywords
Ploidy variation in Rhododendron subsection Maddenia and its implications for conservation
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DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/plad016
Abstract: Abstract Polyploidy, which is common in plants, can confound taxon recognition and hence conservation assessments. In the taxonomically complex genus Rhododendron, 25 % of the over 1,300 taxa are considered under threat and 27 %… read more here.
Keywords: subsection maddenia; ploidy variation; ploidy; rhododendron ... See more keywords
Evidence for passerine bird pollination in Rhododendron species
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DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/plx062
Abstract: It has been hypothesized that flowering plants at high elevation could be pollinated by local passerine birds given that low temperature limits insect activity. In particular, species with large flowers are likely to be pollinated… read more here.
Keywords: evidence passerine; rhododendron species; passerine bird; bird pollination ... See more keywords
Film-Forming Polymers and Surfactants Reduce Infection and Sporulation of Phytophthora ramorum on Rhododendron.
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-05-18-0802-re
Abstract: Phytophthora ramorum, cause of sudden oak death and ramorum leaf blight, can persist undetected in infested nurseries. Many conventional fungicides are effective in reducing or delaying symptom expression but some may confound visual detection of… read more here.
Keywords: sporulation; infection sporulation; ramorum; film ... See more keywords
The identification and characterization of genome-wide long terminal repeat retrotransposon provide an insight into elucidating the trait evolution of five Rhododendron species.
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DOI: 10.1111/plb.13532
Abstract: Rhododendron is well-known for its beauty and colorful corolla. Although some high-quality whole-genome sequencing of Rhododendron has been completed, there is lack of studies on long terminal repeat (LTR) retrotransposons in Rhododendron, which limits our… read more here.
Keywords: retrotransposon; rhododendron; terminal repeat; ltr retrotransposons ... See more keywords