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Opuntioideae

 
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2015
2015
CMA band variability and physical mapping of 5S and 45S rDNA sites in Brazilian Cactaceae: Pereskioideae and Opuntioideae
Representatives of the Cactaceae subfamilies Pereskioideae and Opuntioideae from northeastern Brazil were studied using banding… (More)
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2014
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2014
Phylogenetic relationships in Opuntia (Cactaceae, Opuntioideae) from southern South America
The patterns of relationships between species of Opuntia from southern South America are scarcely known in spite of the… (More)
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2013
2013
Determinate primary root growth as an adaptation to aridity in Cactaceae: towards an understanding of the evolution and genetic control of the trait.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Species of Cactaceae are well adapted to arid habitats. Determinate growth of the primary root, which… (More)
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2012
2012
Cytogeography of the Humifusa clade of Opuntia s.s. Mill. 1754 (Cactaceae, Opuntioideae, Opuntieae): correlations with pleistocene refugia and morphological traits in a polyploid complex
Ploidy has been well studied and used extensively in the genus Opuntia to determine species boundaries, detect evidence of… (More)
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2005
2005
Basal cactus phylogeny: implications of Pereskia (Cactaceae) paraphyly for the transition to the cactus life form.
The cacti are well-known desert plants, widely recognized by their specialized growth form and essentially leafless condition… (More)
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2004
2004
DNA Isolation and Amplification from Cacti
The cacti family is a morphologically heterogeneous group comprising 100 genera and about 1500 species (Hernandez and Barcenas… (More)
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2003
2003
Water deficit accelerates determinate developmental program of the primary root and does not affect lateral root initiation in a Sonoran Desert cactus (Pachycereus pringlei, Cactaceae).
Determinate root growth is an important adaptation feature for seedling establishment in some Cactaceae. We show that seedlings… (More)
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2002
2002
Phylogenetic relationships in the cactus family (Cactaceae) based on evidence from trnK/ matK and trnL-trnF sequences.
Cacti are a large and diverse group of stem succulents predominantly occurring in warm and arid North and South America… (More)
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1996
1996
An intron loss in the chloroplast generpoC1 supports a monophyletic origin for the subfamily Cactoideae of the Cactaceae
The deletion of an approximately 700-bp intron in the chloroplast-encoded generpoC1 was shown in 21 representative species of the… (More)
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1986
1986
Leaf and Stem CO(2) Uptake in the Three Subfamilies of the Cactaceae.
Net CO(2) uptake over 24-hour periods was examined for the leaves and for the stems of 11 species of cacti representing all three… (More)
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