@article{article_508189, title={Determination of Infection Rate of Mistletoe (Viscum album) on Hosts in Niğde Province}, journal={Turkish Journal of Weed Science}, volume={18}, pages={6–15}, year={2015}, author={Üstüner, Tamer and Düzenli, Sema and Kitiş, Yasin Emre}, keywords={Viscum album ssp. album, fruit-park trees, infection violence}, abstract={The study conducted in Nigde region in 2013-2014 year, through the Mistletoe survey performed on some furit and park trees, it was determined that the species of Viscum album was Viscum album ssp. album which semi parazitic living on these trees. While Viscum album ssp. album was found in the trees of whitethorn, wild pear, Ankara pear, almond, Braeburn apple, plum, apricot, sour cherry, locust, Canada poplar and willow, it was not detected in trees such as Amasya, Fuji, Galaxy, Golden, Granny Smith, Mondial Gala, Red Chief, Scarlet Spur, Starking, Super Chief Apple varietes, cherry, Deveci pear, Cypress poplar and mulberry. Among these hosts, the severity of the disease caused by Viscum album ssp. album was determined as the highest on Almond (Amygdalus spp.) 48.54%, Apricot (Prunus armenica L.) 34.98 % and Pear (Pyrus communis L.) 28.64%. The lowest rate on apple (Malus domestica cv Braeburn)it was around 2.20 %.}, number={1}, publisher={Türkiye Herboloji Derneği}