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Why track mistletoe?

Author
Oxford Sparks
Published
Wed 11 Dec 2024
Episode Link
https://oxfordsparks.libsyn.com/why-track-mistletoe

Mistletoe has long been associated with fertility, and even today, its presence hanging from the ceiling can prompt a few blushes. But, did you know, mistletoe is more than something beneath which to kiss at Christmas? It is actually a parasite, and has some rather peculiar biology behind it. We chat to mistletoe expert Ollie Spacey about what makes it so special, where you can spot it and - importantly - how you can get involved with his research through MistleGO!

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