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Mistletoe Eradicator – A Novel Tool for Simultaneous Mechanical and Chemical Control of Mistletoe
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1Department of Plant Pathology, FOA Wadura Sopore,Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, 2American University in the Emirates Dubai, 3Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Budgam,Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, 4Department of Vegetable Science, FoH,Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir, 5Department of Dendrology, M.M. Gryshko National Botanical Garden,National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 6Department of Biotechnology,Palacký University Olomouc
Chapters
- 00:05Introduction
- 00:53Mistletoe Eradicator Assembly
- 01:57Mistletoe Eradicator Operation
- 03:41Mistletoe Foliage Piling and Finishing
- 04:21Results: Control of Viscum album Exophytes Using the Mistletoe Eradicator
- 05:35Conclusion
The protocol describes an easy-to-handle tool called Mistletoe Eradicator which combines mechanical and chemical approaches and is efficient in the control of mistletoe infestation on the host trees. The manuscript uses the European mistletoe (Viscum album subsp. album L.) as an example.
