Claim · model-written summary
Viscum album spread over the plantings of the entire village territory of Dobrun in 20 years.
- Taxon
- Viscum album L.
Viscum albumt0 - Outcome
- spread over the plantings of the entire village territorye1
- Value
- 20 yearse1
- Setting
- village of Dobrun, Bryansk districte1
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Verbatim
t0“Distribution of Viscum album L. in Bryansk Oblast”
e1“The features of V. album dispersal in a model settlement (village of Dobrun, Bryansk district) are considered, where the species has spread over the plantings of the entire village territory in 20 years”
Title
Distribution of Viscum album L. in Bryansk Oblast
N. N. Panasenko; L. N. Anishchenko Contemporary Problems of Ecology 2025. doi:10.1134/s199542552570012x
Other claims from this paper (14)
- Observation Viscum album was registered in 95 of 378 grid squares in Bryansk oblast, versus 8 cells in the 20th century.
- Observation The range of Viscum album in the region expanded in the northeastern direction.
- Observation Viscum album is most often noted in the central, southern, and southeastern regions of Bryansk oblast.
- Observation Viscum album has not been found in the southwestern regions on the Belarus border in the 21st century.
- Observation Viscum album has no finds north of Bryansk in the region.
- Observation Mistletoe has been noted on 29 species of woody plants in Bryansk oblast.
- Observation In natural habitats Viscum album is most often recorded on Betula pendula.
- Observation Within populated areas Viscum album is most often found on Betula pendula and Sorbus aucuparia, among other hosts.
- Observation Viscum album has occasionally been found on Pinus sylvestris and Picea abies.
- Observation Viscum album attacks young plants and weakened old-growth trees with soft wood.
- Observation Viscum album is confined to forest belts along highways, river valleys, old manor parks, and urban plantings.
- Observation In parkland Viscum album is found mainly on isolated trees that are well lit by the sun.
- Observation Bombycilla garrulus is the main distributor of mistletoe in the region.
- Observation Pregenerative and young generative Viscum album plants predominate in the studied population.