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ageratum

(ăj'ərā`təm, əjĕr`ə–) [Gr.,=unaging], any plant of the genus Ageratum, tropical American annuals of the family Asteraceae (asteraster
[Gr.,=star], common name for the Asteraceae (Compositae), the aster family, in North America, name for plants of the genus Aster, sometimes called wild asters, and for a related plant more correctly called China aster (Callistephus chinensis
..... Click the link for more information. family). The commonly cultivated species is the Mexican A. houstonianum, with thick terminal clusters of blue flowers. The similar mistflower, a Eupatorium (see bonesetboneset
or thoroughwort
, perennial North American herb (Eupatorium perfoliatum) of the family Asteraceae (aster family), having terminal clusters of small, chiefly white blossoms.
..... Click the link for more information. ), is a perennial sometimes called hardy ageratum. Ageratum is classified in the division MagnoliophytaMagnoliophyta
, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem).
..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, order Asterales, family Asteraceae.

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Seeds of French marigold, ageratum, and catnip were sown in a greenhouse in early Mar of 2014 and 2015, and seedlings (about 10 cm high) were transplanted individually to plastic pots (10 cm in diameter, 12 cm high).

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Association of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus and Chili Leaf Curl Virus with Leaf Curl Disease of Radish and the Synergistic Interaction on Nicotiana benthamiana

Considerando a abundancia de individuos, no periodo chuvoso predominou a familia Asteraceae (55,9%) (Tabela 2), fato igualmente verificado no periodo seco (50,7%), quando ocorreu maior numero de Ageratum fastigiatum (Tabela 1).

Plant species potentials of recovery areas with interference of bauxite mining in altitude fields in Pocos de Caldas Region, mg state/Especies vegetais potenciais para recuperacao de areas sob a influencia da mineracao de bauxita em campos de altitude na Regiao de Pocos de Caldas--mg

Previous studies have shown that cotton leaf curl Multan virus (CLCuMV), cotton leaf curl Burewala virus (CLCuBV), tobacco leaf curl Pusa virus (TbLCuPuV), Ageratum yellow vein virus (AYVV), tobacco curly shoot virus (TbCSV), tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV), East African cassava mosaic Kenya virus (EACMKnV) and mungbean yellow mosaic virus (MYMV) are usually associated with alphasatellite (Satya et al., 2014; Shahid et al., 2014; Harimalala el al., 2013; Kumar et al., 2011; Singh et al., 2011; Mubin et al., 2010; Xie et al., 2010; Mansoor et al., 1999) (Fig.

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In vitro evaluation of ethanolic extracts of Ageratum conyzoides and Artemisia absinthium against cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus

During the screening program for new agrochemicals from Chinese medicinal herbs and wild plants, essential oil of Ageratum houstonianum (Family: Compositae) aerial parts was found to possess strong insecticidal toxicity against the booklice, Liposcelis bostrychophila Badonnel (Psocoptera: Liposcelidae).

Isolation of insecticidal constituents from the essential oil of Ageratum houstonianum Mill. against Liposcelis bostrychophila Badonnel

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