Author/Authors :
ÇETİNAY, Şenay Batı Akdeniz Ormancılık Araştırma Enstitüsü Müdürlüğü, Turkey , GÜLER, Sadettin Batı Akdeniz Ormancılık Araştırma Enstitüsü Müdürlüğü, Turkey , COŞGUN, Selma Batı Akdeniz Ormancılık Araştırma Enstitüsü Müdürlüğü, Turkey , ŞAHİN, Melahat Batı Akdeniz Ormancılık Araştırma Enstitüsü Müdürlüğü, Turkey , GÜNGÖROĞLU, Cumhur Batı Akdeniz Ormancılık Araştırma Enstitüsü Müdürlüğü, Turkey
Abstract :
In this study that was executed in Köprülü Kanyon National Park, morphological characteristics of fruit and seed of wild and grafted carob trees were determinate. Besides, wild and grafted carob trees were compared in terms of forms of utilization from its fruit and seeds. In the study, it was used “Conscious Sampling Method”, five wild carob trees and five grafted carob trees were chosen. Finally, it was determined grafted carob trees have had more values than wild carob trees in terms of fruit characteristics, grafted and wild carob trees have had approximate values in terms of seed characteristics.
