10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARCESCENCE»
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marcescence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
marcescence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fungi As Biocontrol Agents: Progress Problems and Potential
With this strategy as a goal, McCabe and Soper (1985) developed a mass
production and drying method for Z. radicans, named the 'marcescence process'.
The fungus was grown in 25 I fermentation vessels and then sprayed with 10°/0 ...
T. M. Butt, C. Jackson, N. Magan, 2001
2
Meteorological and Geoastrophysical Abstracts
47.10-319 551.521:551.524:630.1(460) Abadia, A. (Departamento de Nutrition
Vegetal. Estacio'n Experimental de Auta Dei, Consejo Superior de Investigations
Cientifcas (C.S.I. C.), Zara- goia, Spain) et at. Marcescence and senescence in a
...
3
The Gardens' Bulletin, Singapore
However, marcescence is a general feature of herbs and pachycauls of
Compositae, e.g. the pachycaul Espeletia in the Andes and pachycaul Conyza
vernonioides (A. Rich.) Wild of East Africa. Such persistent leaf-bases cover the '
stock' of ...
4
High Altitude Tropical Biogeography
Such marcescence is also found in Sambucus (Caprifo- liaceae) and
Peucedanum (Umbelliferae) in East Africa (Figs. 4—15 and 4-16); Anaphalis (
Com- positae), Swertia (Gentianaceae), and Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) in Java
(van Steenis, ...
François Vuilleumier, Maximina Monasterio, 1986
5
ElderSpeak: A Thesaurus or Compendium of Words Related to ...
... action]. n. marcescence (-ses'enz). adj. marcescible, marcescible (maar-ses'si-
bǝl) adj. tending to wither or fade. [< L marcescere to fade]. See physique,
appearance. See skin. See health, illness. marplot (mawr'plot) n. an offensive
meddler ...
James L. Reynolds, MD, 2014
6
A Tour from Gibraltar to Tangier, Sallee, Mogodore, Santa ...
During seven or eight months in the year the whole surface of the earth to the
north is dried up by the sun, and the minute plants which spring and flourish
during the Harif *, are mingled in the general marcescence, as soon as that
season is ...
7
Travels in Africa, Egypt, and Syria, from the Year 1792 to 1798
During seven or eight months in the year the whole surface of the earth to the
north is dried up by the sun, and the minute plants which spring and flourish
during the Hart/*, are mingled in the general marcescence, as soon as that
season is ...
William George Browne, 1806
8
Annual Plant Reviews, The Plant Hormone Ethylene
In trees such as oak (Quercus) and beech (Fagus), dead leaves remain attached
to the body of the plant throughout the winter, a phenomenon known as '
marcescence'. In these species, the abscission zone (AZ) remains
undifferentiated over ...
9
The Fertilizer Encyclopedia
Marcescence is the plant property of retaining a dead organ that normally would
be shed. Oak, beech and hombeam are examples of trees that demonstrate
marcesence. At the time the leaves die (which may be due to disease or frost),
the ...
Vasant Gowariker, V. N. Krishnamurthy, Sudha Gowariker, 2009
10
Basics Of Horticulture
... have two compounds ; VIP 1 and VIP 2 and they exhibit toxicity to insects like
delta endotoxin from Bt. B. magaterium, B. subtilis, B sphaericus (H-5),
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Serratia marcescence and Streptococcus faecalis are
the other ...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARCESCENCE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
marcescence is used in the context of the following news items.
Colorado trees suffering from 2014's polar plunge: How to help them
Here's what Coloradans can expect to see: Leaves left on trees from the rapid temperature change — known as marcescence — will linger this ... «The Denver Post, Mar 15»
Nature News: Some trees retain leaves all winter long
This process of a tree retaining leaves long after they have died is called marcescence. The Oxford Dictionary defines a marcescent leaf as one ... «Seacoastonline.com, Feb 15»
Winter Solstice- Out of the Darkness
“Marcescence, the term used to describe leaf retention, is most common with many of the oak species, American beech, witch hazel, hornbeam ... «Echo Pilot, Dec 14»
Trees retaining leaves speak more to fall than winter
According to Wikipedia, marcescence is the retention of dead plant organs that are normally shed. It goes on to say that it is most commonly ... «Columbus Telegram, Dec 14»
Trees avoid damage from freezing temperatures: Part 1
This is referred to as marcescence, and occurs in beech, sycamore, and many types of oak trees. In marcescent trees, the abscission layer does ... «Michigan State University Extension, Oct 14»
Murray's defence ends at Dimitrov's hands
Earlier, third seed Simona Halep destroyed Sabine Lisicki, who had blossomed briefly at the beginning only to morph into marcescence losing ... «The Hindu, Jul 14»
On pelicans, pests and leaves: Answers to some recently asked …
The term for this phenomenon is marcescence. It's not really known why some trees are marcescent and others are not. If anything, holding on ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Mar 14»
Life's a Beech
This trait is termed marcescence [mar-KESS-ense], broadly defined as ... Marcescence occurs when the abscission layer forms incompletely, ... «The Birmingham News - al.com, Feb 13»
Arboretum Paths: Why are some leaves not falling from trees?
Scientists have theorized that marcescence, or delayed leaf drop, may have evolved as a beneficial trait for trees growing in dry, infertile ... «Picayune Item, Jan 12»
