Parthenium argentatum


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Noun1.Parthenium argentatum - much-branched subshrub with silvery leaves and small white flowers of Texas and northern Mexico; cultivated as a source of rubber
guayule
genus Parthenium, Parthenium - small genus of North American herbs and shrubs with terminal panicles of small ray flowers
subshrub, suffrutex - low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
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GA3 is reported for its profound activity to overcome dormancy in Parthenium argentatum (Dissanayake et al.
PRODUCTION OF CALLUS BIOMASS AND ANTIOXIDANT SECONDARY METABOLITES IN BLACK CUMIN
Seed set in Guayule (Parthenium argentatum, Asteraceae) in relation to insect pollination.
Produccion de frutos de Gleditsia amorphoides (Fabaceae) y abundancia de Bruchidius endotubercularis Arora (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) en Formosa, Argentina
Effect of temperatura and salinity on germination of non-pelleted and pelleted guayule (Parthenium argentatum A.
Efecto de la inoculacion y peletizacion en la germinacion y crecimiento de plantas de maca (Lepidium meyenii W.) a nivel in vitro e invernadero
However, Goldthorpe seems unaware of the problem of allergies to proteins in Hevea brasiliensis rubber, leading to a partial resurgence in the growing of guayule rubber (Parthenium argentatum) in temperate lands.
Rubber manufacturing in Malaysia: Resource-based industrialization in practice
Guayule, otherwise known as Parthenium argentatum, is a desert shrub originating from northern Mexico and the southwestern United States.
Compounding of epoxidized guayule natural rubber
En San Juan de Guadalupe (Tabla V), las principales especies del estrato arbustivo, tambien en orden decreciente, son Parthenium argentatum A.
Structure and floral composition in two mesquite (Prosopis laevigata (Humb. & Bonpl. Ex Willd.) M.C. Johnst.) communities in Durango, Mexico/Estructura y composicion floristica en dos comunidades de mezquite (Prosopis laevigata (Humb. & Bonpl. Ex Willd.) M.C. Johnst.) en Durango, Mexico/Estrutura e composicao floristica em duas comunidades de mezquite (Prosopis laevigata (Humb. & Bonpl. Ex Willd.) M.C. Johnst.) em Durango, Mexico

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