The description of secretory structures in Malvaceae is controversial, and results in conflicting interpretations. Amid conflicting interpretations, therefore, the present study aims to describe the ...

This paper reports on the extrafloral nectary (EFN) of Hibiscus pernambucensis, a native shrub species occurring in mangrove and restinga along Brazil's coastline. EFNs occur as furrows with a ...

Rice blast is caused by the ascomycete fungus Magnaporthe oryzae and is the most serious disease of cultivated rice. The fungus is genetically tractable, has a sequenced genome and is experimentally ...