This account presents information on all aspects of the biology Viscum album L. (Mistletoe) that are relevant to understanding its ecological characteristics and behaviour. The main topics presented within standard framework Biological Flora Britain Ireland: distribution, habitat, communities, responses biotic factors, environment, structure physiology, phenology, floral seed characters, herbiv...

In this study, it was aimed to determine the silage quality of mistletoe (Viscum album L.) collected from wild pear (Pyrus amygdaliformis) and poplar trees (Populus canadensis) in January, July, August, December. The fresh samples were chopped 2 cm size ensiled kg plastic bags then stored at 25 ± °C conditions for 45 days. Silage investigated dry matter ratio, pH, crude protein ash condensed ta...

The plants elecampane (Inula Viscosa L.), mistel (Viscum album L.) and black radish seed (Raphanus Sativus have been used in the treatment of common diseases worldwide as part traditional medicine for many years. Especially Turkey, plant is commonly remedy cancer. In this study, phytochemical components these three were analyzed using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometer/mass spectrometer ga...

BACKGROUND In a previous study a decline of T-lymphocyte function was observed within a 6-month period of Viscum album extract (VA-E) application which did not occur in those patients with dose adaptation in response to strong local reactions (LR) or in those with moderate LR. To further investigate the immunological prerequisites of these differences in the VA-E susceptibilities, an analysis w...