1 Prof. dr Saša Orlović, University of Novi Sad Instutute of Lowland Forestry and Environment, Antona Čehova 13, 21000 Novi Sad, Republic of Serbia, [email protected]; Dr Srđan Stojnić, [email protected]; Dr Andrej Pilipović, [email protected]; Dr Saša Pekeč, [email protected] 2 Prof. dr Milan Mataruga, Faculty of Forestry, University of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, mmataruga@gmail...

This paper describes two new species of Eriophyoidea associated with trees belonging to the order Rosales in the south-western portion of East Azerbaijan province, Iran, collected during a survey in 2011: Aceria lobolinguae n. sp. on Elaeagnus angustifolia L. (Elaeagnaceae) and Rhinophytoptus nemalobos n. sp. on Prunus domestica L. (Rosaceae). Additionally, Phyllocoptes abaenus Keifer on Prunus...

New foreign rootstocks for peaches [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] are now being introduced into the United States through commercial nurseries for future sales to stone fruit growers. Almost all of these rootstocks are complex Prunus L. hybrids that are propagated vegetatively. Past experience with foreign Prunus rootstocks has shown that extensive testing is critical to avoid potential problems ...

Sakuranetin is flavonoid phytoalexin that serves as a plant antibiotic and exists in Prunus and several other plant species. Recently, we identified the anti-inflammatory effect of Prunus yedoensis and found that there were few studies on the potential anti-inflammatory activity of sakuranetin, one of the main constituents of Prunus yedoensis. Here, we isolated peritoneal macrophages from thiog...