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Factors affecting the dominance of Silybum marianum L. (Asteraceae) in its specific habitats.

Rakefet Gabay, +2 more
- 01 Sep 1994 - 
- Vol. 189, Iss: 3, pp 201-206
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The results show that there is no obvious allelopathic effect of S. marianum on the germination of other plants, and its germinability is relatively high and not affected by removal of the elaiosome.
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This article is published in Flora.The article was published on 1994-09-01. It has received 26 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Elaiosome & Silybum marianum.

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Structure and function of the elaiosome in some angiosperm species

TL;DR: The structural and functional characteristics of the elaiosomes were studied in various angiosperm species, finding that they have also other functions, including facilitation of dehydration and hydration of the seed, especially when the cuticle is thin.
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Biology of milk thistle (Silybum marianum) and the management options for growers in north‐western Pakistan

TL;DR: The biology of milk thistle is reviewed and the possible management options for its control are discussed, considering the socioeconomic conditions of farmers in Pakistan.
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Phenological growth stages of Silybum marianum according to the extended BBCH scale

TL;DR: The description of the phenological development of S. marianum is proposed utilising the extended BBCH (Biologische Bundesantalt, Bundessortenamt and Chemische Industrie) scale and both the 2- and 3-digit BBCH coding system are described.
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Silybum marianum: non‐medical exploitation of the species

TL;DR: It is concluded that a pivotal issue for further utilisation of S. marianum is the development of improved cultivars suited for the different possible utilisations, and potential alternative applications of silymarin.
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Breeding objectives and selection criteria for milk thistle [Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.] improvement.

TL;DR: A breeding effort in milk thistle should be planned to obtain plants with simultaneous flowering and reduced crop losses, and the developed cultivar Argintiu is characterised by simultaneous seed maturation in flower heads.
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Diversity and Evenness: A Unifying Notation and Its Consequences

M. O. Hill
- 01 Mar 1973 - 
TL;DR: Three commonly used measures of diversity, Simpson's index, Shannon's entropy, and the total number of species, are related to Renyi's definition of a generalized entropy, according to which there is a continuum of possible diversity measures.

Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands

P. H. Davis
Abstract: Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands , Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands , کتابخانه دیجیتالی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی و خدمات درمانی شهید بهشتی
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Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands.

TL;DR: Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands as discussed by the authors, Flora of Turkish and the east coast of Turkey, and the south-east islands of Turkey are mentioned in this paper.
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The Role of Chemical Inhibition (Allelopathy) in Vegetational Composition

TL;DR: The deterioration of old Salvia stands, apparently by auto-initoxication, suggests that allelopathy could be a significant factor in plant succession in many kinds of vegetation.
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Myrmecochorous plants in Australia and their dispersal by ants

TL;DR: Field experinfents and observations indicate that c.
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