Effects of the application potassium silicate (PS) and an arbuscular mycorrhiza fungus (AMF) (Glomus mosseae) were investigated on alleviating impacts drought stress Matthiola incana in a split-split-plot experiment two consecutive years. The main plot was assigned to at three levels irrigation (25%, 50%, 70%, field capacity) comparing with control (100% sub-plots AMF (0 200 g fungi pots) sub-s...

This study examined how forest edges, fruit display size, and fruit colour influenced rates of seed dispersal in an endemic, bird-dispersed, New Zealand mistletoe species, Alepis flavida. To examine rates of seed dispersal, fruit removal rates were compared between plants growing on forest edges and in forest interior, and also between two morphs of plants with different coloured fruits. Two as...