Abstract: 

Opuntia Ficus-Indica as an Extremophile

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Published: 
2010
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.2985/015.082.0407
Fatcat: 
https://scholar.archive.org/fatcat/release/fwhcke5wwbey3n2js7m7pdjgyq

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Name/Description
opuntia ficus indica Opuntia ficus indica

A normally spineless variety of Opuntia cactus with large fruits growing on each pad. This species of cactus is grown world-wide to feed people, livestock and to restore degraded soils....
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Gertrud Koning Gertrud Konings, Ph.D.

Gertrud Konings-Dudin is a Professor of Biology, retired from the El Paso Community College. She is a native of Germany and received her Ph.D. in Biology from the Free University in Berlin. She is a passionate hiker in the Chihuahuan Desert and active locally in promoting knowledge about the cacti...
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