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基本解释

The direct reason why the root-knot nematodes endanger autumnal celery is that Apium graveolens belongs to the host plant of M. lucknowica.
造成勒克瑙根结线虫危害秋芹生产的直接原因是，秋芹属于勒克瑙根结线虫的寄主植物。
De Moraes has been working with the weed, which attaches to its host plant “like a leech that will attach to the plant and then suck the nutrients out.
德·莫拉埃斯正在研究菟丝子。她说：“这种杂草缠绕在寄主植物上，象吸血虫似的吸附在上面，将其中的营养成分吸出。
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Based on the above results, it was inferred that these detoxification enzyme activities were closely related to host plant species and developmental stages of this fruit fly.
据以上结果可以推测，南亚果实蝇解毒酶活力受寄主果实种类以及该种群本身发育阶段的影响。
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The degree of oversight should be proportionate to the perceived risk of the genetically engineered plant, which is a function of certain characteristics of the host plant (weediness, toxicity, ability to outcross, etc.) and the introduced gene.
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The degree of regulation should be proportionate to the perceived risk of the new organism, which is a function of certain characteristics of the host plant, such as weediness, toxicity, ability to outcross, etc.
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