Determination of native woody landscape plants in Bursa and Uludag

Zencirkiran M.

AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, vol.8, no.21, pp.5737-5746, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 21
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.5897/ajb09.998
  • Journal Name: AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.5737-5746
  • Keywords: Woody plants, landscape planning, Bursa-Uludag
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Around Bursa and Uludag is a wide range of native woody plants of which are commonly used for landscape planning. The present study pointed out a total of 72 plant species, consisting of 36 trees, 32 shrubs, 7 treelets and 4 climber groups, around the region which are notified to be suitable for rural and urban planning with the intentions of solitary, group, alley, wind-break, ground cover and attractive flowering and fruit.