Project information
Ecology of the interactions between European mistletoe and its native and non-native hosts
- Project Identification
- GA26-21644S
- Project Period
- 1/2026 - 12/2028
- Investor / Pogramme / Project type
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Czech Science Foundation
- Standard Projects
- MU Faculty or unit
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Faculty of Science
- doc. RNDr. Jakub Těšitel, Ph.D.
- Bc. Ondřej Culek
- Mgr. Zuzana Plesková
- Mgr. Petra Šarhanová, Ph.D.
- Zuzana Šebestová
- Cooperating Organization
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Mendel University in Brno
- Responsible person Ing. Roman Plichta, Ph.D.
- Responsible person Dr. Yuliya Krasylenko
The aim is to explore the interactions between European mistletoe and its hosts and test it they differ between native and non-native hosts. This will be demonstrated on the levels of metapopulation spatial and genetic structure, tree-ring analysis, structure of haustoria, and bark biochemistry.