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Mistletoes    (publications in chronological order)

67.  Ehleringer, J., and E.-D Schulze. 1985. Mineral concentrations in an autoparasitic Phoradendron californicum growing on a parasitic P. californicum and its host, Cercidium floridum. American Journal of Botany 72:568-571. PDF

68. 
 Ehleringer, J., E.-D. Schulze, H. Ziegler, O. L. Lange, G. D. Farquhar, and I. R. Cowan. 1985. Xylem mistletoes: water or nutrient parasites? Science 227:1479-1481. PDF

70. 
 Ullmann, I., O. L. Lange, H. Ziegler, J. R. Ehleringer, E.-D. Schulze, and I. R. Cowan. 1985. Diurnal courses of leaf conductance and transpiration of mistletoes and their host in central Australia. Oecologia 67:577-587. PDF

73. Ehleringer, J. R., C. S. Cook, and L. L. Tieszen. 1986. Comparative water use and nitrogen relationships in a mistletoe and its host. Oecologia 68:279-284. PDF

78. Ehleringer, J. R., I. Ullmann, O. L. Lange, G. D. Farquhar, I. R. Cowan, E.-D. Schulze, and H. Ziegler. 1986. Mistletoes: a hypothesis concerning morphological and chemical avoidance of herbivory. Oecologia 70:234-237. PDF

120. Dawson, T.E., E.J. King, and J.R. Ehleringer. 1990. Age structure of Phoradendron juniperinum, a xylem-tapping mistletoe: inferences from a non-destructive morphological index of age. American Journal of Botany 77:573-583. PDF

121. Dawson, T.E., J.R. Ehleringer, and J.D. Marshall. 1990. Sex-ratio and reproductive variation in the mistletoe Phoradendron juniperinum. American Journal of Botany 77:584-589. PDF

125. Marshall, J.D., and J.R. Ehleringer. 1990. Are xylem-tapping mistletoes heterotrophic? Oecologia 84:244-248. PDF

128. Dawson, T.E., and J.R. Ehleringer. 1991. Ecological correlates of seed mass variation in Phoradendron juniperinum, a xylem-tapping mistletoe. Oecologia 85:332-342. PDF

170. Marshall, J.D., T.E. Dawson, and J.R. Ehleringer. 1993. Gender-related differences in gas exchange are not related to habitat preferences in the xylem-tapping mistletoe, Phoradendron juniperinum (Viscaceae). American Journal of Botany 80:641-645. PDF

174. Flanagan, L.B., J. Marshall, and J.R. Ehleringer. 1993. Photosynthetic gas exchange and the stable isotope composition of leaf water: comparison of a xylem-tapping mistletoe and its host. Plant Cell Environment 16:623-631. PDF

178. Marshall, J.D., J.R. Ehleringer, E.-D. Schulze, and G.D. Farquhar. 1994. Carbon isotope composition, gas exchange and heterotrophy in Australian mistletoes. Functional Ecology 8:237-241. PDF

189. 
Marshall, J.D., T.E. Dawson, and J.R. Ehleringer. 1994. Integrated nitrogen, carbon, and water relations of a xylem-tapping mistletoe following nitrogen fertilization of the host. Oecologia 100:430-438. PDF

196. Ehleringer, J.R., and J.D. Marshall. 1995. Water relations of parasitic plants, p. 125-140. In M.C. Press and J.D. Graves (eds.), Parasitic Plants. Chapman and Hall, London. PDF
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