Larval growth and intraspecific competition of Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.) larvae and consequent root injury in container-grown citrus in the greenhouse were evaluated. Roots of Carrizo citrange, Citrus sinesis L. Osbeck x Poncirus trifoliata (L.) Raf.; Cleopatra mandarin, C. reticulata Blanco, and Swingle citrumelo, C. paradisi Macf. x P. trifoliata (L.) Raf. rootstock seedlings grown in Candle...

Lime [Citrus aurantifolia (Cristm.) Swingle] is a Citrus species that is a popular ingredient in many cuisines. Some citrus plants are known to originate in the area ranging from northeastern India to southwestern China. In the current study, we characterized and compared limes grown in Bhutan (n = 5 accessions) and Indonesia (n = 3 accessions). The limes were separated into two groups based on...

The paper presents the floristic diversity of left bank Danube and canal network Krnjaca Borca settlements, as well factors that endanger it. 216 autochthonous allochthonous plant species were recorded in investigated area. A large number invasive have been observed spread rapidly easily forming stable populations displace native plants. Some them are: Amorpha fruticosa L., Robinia pseudoacacia...

Abstract The experiments were conducted in the Laboratory of Tissue culture/Department Forestry/College Agriculture and Forestry/the University Mosul. To propagate three citrus rootstocks (Citrus aurantium L., Citrumelo swingle , Cariso 35 (C35))In vitro . During Initiation stage, single nodes planted on a solid MS medium supplemented with five concentrations BA (0, 1, 2, 3, 4 mg L -1 ). After ...

SUMMARY Changes in plasma volume and plasma cortisol concentrations were investigated in seven unsupplemented and three supplemented glucocorticoid-treated patients and in eight control patients subjected to abdominal surgery. No differences in postoperative plasma volume deficit could be demonstrated between normal and glucocorticoid-treated patients, or between patients with a normal or an im...