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. 2014 Dec 16;7:plu084. doi: 10.1093/aobpla/plu084

Table 3.

Ion contents of old leaves of P. acaciae on various hosts (± standard deviation) and corresponding ionic contents of host plants [in each cell: upper figure, mmol kg−1 d.m.; lower figure, mmol kg−1 H2O].

Taxon: parasite and relevant host Na+ K+ Ca2+ Mg2+ Cl−
P. acaciae (N =12) 45.9 ± 12.6 668 ± 201 307 ± 104 86.4 ± 19.7 220 ± 88.9
26.6 ± 7.67 375 ± 63.9 181 ± 72.9 49.5 ± 8.01 126 ± 46.7
A. raddiana (N = 12) 55.7 ± 14.1 161 ± 89.4 519 ± 243 94.3 ± 24.9 82.3 ± 28.7
44.7 ± 16.8 115 ± 35.7 440 ± 217 78.4 ± 31.3 63.6 ± 24.2
P. acaciae (N = 10) 38.0 ± 8.56 596 ± 296 454 ± 128 111 ± 32.2 248 ± 80.5
23.2 ± 6.63 334 ± 125 274 ± 84.6 65.6 ± 15.2 144 ± 29.7
A. tortilis (N = 10) 47.6 ± 10.0 127 ± 53.3 607 ± 272 162 ± 51.5 82.5 ± 21.6
40.3 ± 8.23 105 ± 37.2 528 ± 242 140 ± 49.8 70.7 ± 20.9
P. acaciae (N = 2) 35.9 ± 4.46 864 ± 199 283 ± 50.3 259 ± 46.1 140 ± 10.5
14.4 ± 2.73 334 ± 27.5 111 ± 15.1 102 ± 13.9 56.9 ± 13.6
A. lebbeck (N = 2) 33.1 ± 1.06 269 ± 83.9 141 ± 77.9 149 ± 53.4 49.9 ± 13.0
14.5 ± 2.52 112 ± 12.8 69.5 ± 47.2 70.8 ± 37.1 20.9 ± 1.24
P. acaciae (N = 10) 399 ± 176 997 ± 313 83.6 ± 60.4 312 ± 94.3 399 ± 190
142 ± 59.2 350 ± 76.8 31.9 ± 25.3 112 ± 36.8 141 ± 65.8
C. comosum (N = 10) 108 ± 56.0 156 ± 98.4 51.9 ± 102 283 ± 92.0 79.0 ± 25.5
70.1 ± 33.1 91.4 ± 44.3 60.0 ± 147 204 ± 109 52.9 ± 19.2
P. acaciae (N = 2) 822 ± 293 688 ± 139 41.0 ± 3.07 128 ± 21.1 789 ± 273
247 ± 14.0 222 ± 48.9 13.9 ± 4.74 41.9 ± 10.7 238 ± 16.2
C. cunninghamiana (N = 2) 98.7 ± 15.5 255 ± 16.3 267 ± 2.04 195 ± 14.1 317 ± 106
71.0 ± 21.6 181 ± 38.9 188 ± 27.3 135 ± 11.1 234 ± 108
P. acaciae (N = 7) 556 ± 126 496 ± 52.4 127 ± 38.9 265 ± 57.0 387 ± 173
327 ± 59.6 295 ± 38.3 75.0 ± 23.6 160 ± 46.4 223 ± 86.0
H. persicum (N = 8) 941 ± 165 698 ± 113 7.23 ± 2.74 295 ± 39.4 479 ± 202
572 ± 110 420 ± 43.8 4.44 ± 1.87 181 ± 37.5 290 ± 127
P. acaciae (N = 10) 329 ± 208 862 ± 184 111 ± 35.9 133 ± 28.6 166 ± 121
145 ± 76.2 397 ± 61.4 52.6 ± 19.0 61.8 ± 13.7 73.4 ± 42.1
O. baccatus (N = 10) 129 ± 53.1 209 ± 60.5 117 ± 23.0 71.5 ± 14.8 85.4 ± 59.2
109 ± 39.7 178 ± 36.6 102 ± 22.7 62.7 ± 15.7 69.6 ± 40.7
P. acaciae (N = 2) 74.1 ± 17.0 961 ± 253 249 ± 14.8 208 ± 33.0 745 ± 76.6
25.6 ± 0.86 330 ± 0.69 90.3 ± 18.5 73.3 ± 7.84 267 ± 43.5
Z. spina-christi  (N = 2) 67.2 ± 2.87 102 ± 52.9 258 ± 131 196 ± 32.3 385 ± 14.2
36.1 ± 12.3 45.5 ± 11.7 116 ± 28.3 98.7 ± 14.3 207 ± 69.3
P. acaciae (N = 3) 2603 ± 231 609 ± 193 160 ± 74.0 271 ± 67.1 3006 ± 373
479 ± 22.4 111 ± 30.1 30.1 ± 14.4 50.6 ± 14.1 552 ± 42.8
A. halimus (N = 3) 3267 ± 400 594 ± 171 11.2 ± 4.10 268 ± 46.0 3458 ± 430
1955 ± 801 331 ± 86.1 6.28 ± 2.13 179 ± 122 2084 ± 902
P. acaciae (N = 10) 1481 ± 366 572 ± 182 344 ± 71.4 281 ± 42.6 1068 ± 302
500 ± 77.4 204 ± 81.0 121 ± 36.0 97.0 ± 15.9 362 ± 81.3
N. retusa (N = 10) 1586 ± 762 457 ± 159 611 ± 155 513 ± 85.6 1560 ± 724
446 ± 154 135 ± 48.9 179 ± 45.0 151 ± 27.0 442 ± 146
P. acaciae (N = 17) 1503 ± 531 621 ± 145  501 ± 105 632 ± 62.6 1382 ± 471
300 ± 105 126 ± 35.1 102 ± 26.6 128 ± 18.1 273 ± 72.8
T. aphylla (N = 15) 586 ± 196 259 ± 58.6 504 ± 127 598 ± 166 573 ± 217
306 ± 82.5 139 ± 37.8 274 ± 87.9 326 ± 107 299 ± 92.0
P. acaciae (N = 12) 2253 ± 466 917 ± 219 517 ± 67.9 291 ± 45.9 1621 ± 438
402 ± 54.8 169 ± 52.2 94.2 ± 16.8 53.0 ± 10.7 289 ± 60.1
T. nilotica (N = 12) 240 ± 99.9 367 ± 67.1 590 ± 112 319 ± 52.1 413 ± 544
169 ± 72.5 259 ± 46.5 417 ± 84.6 226 ± 42.0 287 ± 368