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The allelopathic, adhesive, hydrophobic and toxic latex of Euphorbia species is the cause of fairy circles investigated at several locations in Namibia
BACKGROUND: In this multidisciplinary study we present soil chemical, phytochemical and GIS spatial patterning evidence that fairy circles studied in three separate locations of Namibia may be caused by Euphorbia species. RESULTS: We show that matrix sand coated with E. damarana latex resulted in fa...
Autores principales: | Meyer, J. J. Marion, Schutte, Christiaan E., Hurter, Jan W., Galt, Nicole S., Degashu, Petunia, Breetzke, Greg, Baranenko, Denis, Meyer, Nicole L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7397633/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32746816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12898-020-00313-7 |
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