epiphytic bacteria

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PMB - Plant & Microbial Biology Department, UC Berkeley
... studies aspects of epiphytic bacteria that live on healthy plants' surfaces, emphasizing bacteria active in ice nucleation, causing frost damage to plants. We also study plant pathogenic bacteria that ... to study how epiphytic bacteria interact with other microorganisms on plants, and with the plants on which they live. We seek to better understand adaptations epiphytic bacteria have evolved to ...
plantbio.berkeley.edu

Plant Pathology Glossary
... Chlorophyll is the receptor of light energy in photosynthesis. Chlorophyll is also found in photosynthetic bacteria. Chloroplast a disk-shaped structure in plant and algal cells that contains chlorophyll and ... can speed up (catalyse) specific biochemical reactions but which itself remains unaltered in the process. Epiphytic living on the surface of a plant, but not as a parasite and without causing ...
bugs.bio.usyd.edu.au

Plant Pathology: Disease Management: Biological Control
... achieved. Biological control appears to take place on the plant surface by the activity of epiphytic microflora. This is then an important consideration when applying chemicals to plants, since there ... can also contribute to general biological control. Bacterial feeding nematodes consume large numbers of bacteria in the soil and some amoebae are known to attack yeasts, small spores and ...
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Bromeliads
... tall and urn-shaped with spiny edged leaves. They are usually epiphytic and the foliage is often attractively variegated, banded or mottled ... a terminal spike. They are mostly epiphytic, however, a few are terrestrial. Neoregelia. These epiphytic bromeliads develop blue or white flowers ... low light conditions that exist in most homes encourages bacteria and fungus problems. If the cup is kept filled ...
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... inhabited. In addition, the colonization of decomposing fallen trees by nitrogen-fixing bacteria would have permitted additional nitrogen accretion within the decaying wood (Maser and ... communities play roles in the germination and growth of other epiphytic and quasi-epiphytic communities. Climatic factors influence epiphytic communities, with lichens dominating drier ecosystems and bryophytes ...
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... Debris – Fungi Diversity – Mycorrhizae – Bacteria / Endangered Species 179. Again, I mention many insects, fungi, bacteria, and other organisms are thought to be harmful, ... communities play roles in the germination and growth of other epiphytic and quasi-epiphytic communities. Climatic factors influence epiphytic communities, with lichens dominating drier ecosystems and bryophytes replacing ...
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From Seed to Community Pot
... formula "C" medium is still being used in laboratories all over the world. Since unwanted bacteria and fungi grow even faster on a sugar rich medium than orchid seedlings, all seeds ... process. Flasks are then placed under fluorescent lights for a 12 hour photoperiod, for most epiphytic species. Some orchid seeds need total darkness to germinate. After two to three months in ...
retirees.uwaterloo.ca

Sugar Cane, Pineapple, Coffee & Morinda
... a fleshy stem axis. See The Jackfruit and Breadfruit Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides), an epiphytic member of the bromeliad family that hangs from trees throughout the southeastern United States ... preventative. There is some evidence to suggest that trigonelline prevents the common tooth decay bacteria (Steptococcus mutans) from adhering to tooth enamel. Coffee berries grown in a plantation on ...
waynesword.palomar.edu

Flower Terminology (Part 1)
... 000 described species and many thousands of cultivars (cultivated varieties). The family includes terrestrial and epiphytic species, mostly native to tropical regions of the world. Some species are mycotrophic, living ... , orchid seeds can be grown in nutrient agar, like a sterile (axenic) culture of bacteria or fungal spores. See Two Spectacular Orchid Blossoms See The Mycotrophic Coral-root Orchid ...
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Virginia O.
... . D., Loper, J. E., Sugar, D. and Roberts, R. G. 1999. Epiphytic colonization of pear stigmas and hypanthia by bacteria during primary bloom. Phytopathology 89:1162-1168 Johnson, K. B. and Stockwell ...
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