The germination requirements, dormancy cycle and longevity of nine Rumex species were studied in field conditions and laboratory experiments to show the adaptations of the related species to their ...

Curly dock grows without herbivore pressure, making it a formidable invader. The genus Rumex has approximately 200 species, referred to as docks and sorrels. Some docks have small geographic ranges ...

Tunisia: young leaves mixed with those of wild sorrel (Rumex sp.), and eaten in soup. This site is provided to Mr. Freedman by Dr. Jules Janick, Emeritus Professor and Former James Troop Distinguished ...

(1) The effects of clipping (simulated grazing) and grazing by a chrysomelid beetle, Gastrophysa viridula, on plants of two species of Rumex were investigated. (2) Although Gastrophysa viridula feeds ...