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Prosopis <angiosperm>

Known as: Prosopi, Prosopis, mesquite 
A plant genus of the family FABACEAE that is a source of prosopis gum.
National Institutes of Health

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Mimoseae

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Prosopis julifloraprosopis gum

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Depth of root symbiont occurrence in soil
SummaryThe woody legume Prosopis glandulosa (mesquite) growing in the California Sonoran Desert develops functional root… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
LANDSCAPE-SCALE PATTERNS OF BLACK-THROATED SPARROW (AMPHISPIZA BILINEATA) ABUNDANCE AND NEST SUCCESS
Analyses of avian demographic patterns across entire, contiguous landscapes are rare, but such analyses are important for… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Symbiotic properties of sinorhizobia isolated from Acacia and Prosopis nodules in Sudan and Senegal
The host specificity, infection process and effectiveness of nodules produced by several African sinorhizobial strains on… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Lectins and toxins in the plant diet of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) can kill Leishmania major promastigotes in the sandfly and in culture.
Leishmania major promastigotes are agglutinated and die in their vector, Phlebotomus papatasi, after the sandflies feed on some… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Marsh development after large floods in an alluvial, arid-land river
Large expanses of riverine marsh are rare in the desert Southwest, given the dry surface of many floodplain soils. Along the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
[In vitro effect against Giardia of 14 plant extracts].
OBJECTIVE To investigate antigiardiasic activity in plants used in Mexico as antidiarrheics and/or antiparasitics. MATERIALS… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The role of microarthropods and nematodes in decomposition in a semi-arid ecosystem
SummaryWe sampled the soil microarthropod community monthly in the oak-mesquite sand hill ecosystem. Small fungiphagous… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Seasonal dynamics of nitrogen cycling for a Prosopis woodland in the Sonoran Desert
Prosopis woodlands in the Sonoran Desert have levels of above-ground biomass and productivity much higher than those predicted… 
1978
1978
Carboxymethylcellulase produced by facultative bacteria from the hind-gut of the termite Reticulitermes hesperus.
Bacillus cereus RW1 and Serratia marcescens RW3, isolated from the hind-gut of the termite Reticulitermes hesperus, both grew… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Social system of round-tailed ground squirrels
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