CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIAN WRITERS AND EUROPE

Contemporary Australian writers and Europe

It is amazing to see just how much travel writing, writing which does not exclusively belong to the travel sub-genre of "creative non-fiction", and also how many non-Australian locales, with emphasis on European and Asian ones, there are in the recent contemporary Australian writing since the 1960s.This perhaps speaks about a certain preoccupation

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The Hungarian joke and its environs

Hungarian humour went through significant changes in the 20th century.Though the urban middle-class way of living and culture had developed by the early 20th century, they had to coexist all over the country as well as in ethnic Hungarian territories abroad with the traditions of rural valhalla axys culture and folklore until the middle of the cent

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Genetic and agronomic approaches to control Orobanche and Phelipanche spp. parasitic weeds in vegetables and legumes

Broomrapes (Orobanche and Phelipanche spp.) rely on the presence of a host plant here for nourishment.Based on the release of specific molecules by the crop plant, their seeds germinate and eventually establish a vascular connection with host roots through a haustorium.Therefore, they deprive their hosts of water and nutrients, posing a severe thre

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