Assoc.Prof.Dr.Salih ULGER

Name and Surname

:

Salih Ulger

 

 

 

Title

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Assoc.Prof. Dr.

Birth Place

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Kozaklı-Nevsehir

Marital Status

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Married

Foreign Language(s)

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English

Phone (office)

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+ 90 242 2274560/2521

Fax

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+ 90 242 2274564

E-mail

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ulger@akdeniz.edu.tr

Educational Information and Academic Backround

B.Sc.

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Cukurova University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture

M.Sc.

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Akdeniz University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture

Ph.D.

:

Akdeniz University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture

Asst. Prof.

:

Akdeniz University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture

Assoc. Prof.

:

Akdeniz University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture

Professor

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Work Experience

1986-1999

 

1999-2003

 

2003-

Assistant, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture.

 

Assist.Prof.Dr, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture.

 

Assoc.Prof.Dr, Akdeniz University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture

Administrative Tasks and Other Activities

2001-2003

2004-

Member of Education and Training Commission.

Vice Head of Department.

 

Member of Associations and Foundations

1992

2002

 

National Society for Horticultural Science

International Society for Horticultural Sciences (ISHS)

 

Field of Specialization

                                              

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Horticulture-Fruit Growing (Physiology, Propagation and Pruning )

National-International Experience

1989

 

 

1993

 

 

1997

 

2001

 

  

Experiments on tissue and anther culture at Faculty of Agriculture, Munich University-Germany, (2 months)

 

Research on easy and difficult to rooting species at Fruit and Seedling Institute, Hannover University-Germany, (DAAD Scholarships-4 months)

 

A course on Protected Cultivation of High Value Crops at Volcani Center, Israel, (Mashav Scholarships-1.5 months)

 

A course on Olive Orchard Management in Rainfed Conditions: New Perspectives at Sfax, Tunisia, (CHIEAM Scholarships-15 days)

CurrentResearchActivities

    1994-1996

 

 

    2000-2002

 

 

 

    2000-2002

 

 

 

 

     2000-2002

 

 

    2000-2002

 

    2000-2003

  

    2000-2003

 

 

    2000-2002

 

 

 

    2001-2004

 

  

 

2004-2005

 

A research on determination of seasonal endogenous hormone levels and their effects on alternate-bearing in Olive, TOGTAG-1243, Researcher.

 

Investigation of the effects of external growth regulator application on flower bud formation, fertilization, fruit setting, endogenous hormone levels and carbohydrate changes in olive, TARP-2484, Coordinator.

 

Determination of endogenous hormone, carbohydrate and mineral nutrition levels during the induction, initiation and differentiation periods, and their effects on alternate-bearing and flower bud formation in olive, The Scientific Research Project Units of Akdeniz University -20.01.0104.05, Coordinator.

 

Early peach growing in greenhouse in Antalya, The Scientific Research Project Units of Akdeniz University-20.02.0121.01 Coordinator.

 

Determination of DNA structure with RAPD(Random Ampllified Polymorphic DNA)-PCR techniques in some domestic and foreign olive cultivars, TARP-2527, Researcher.

 

Fig selection in West Mediterranean Region, TARP-2527, Researcher.

 

Determination of changes of endogenous hormone and phenolic levels in grape shoot tips, and their effects on shoot tip culture, TARP-2598, Researcher.

 

Determination of endogenous hormone, malic and oxalic acid levels in some cicer (Cicer arientinum L.) types, The Scientific Research Project Units of Akdeniz University-20.01.0104.06, Researcher.

 

Cultivation of three native Dianthus (carnation) species in the Antalya provience and determination of their genetic distances by biotechnological methods, DPT-2001K120150, Researcher.

 

Some cherry rootstock propagation as clonal on tissue culture, The Scientific Research Project Units of Akdeniz University-2004.02.0121.026, Coordinator.

Selected Publications

 

 

 

 

1.     Ulger, S., 1989. Rooting of phythormone treated some olive cultivars in different media. Master Thesis, Akdeniz University, Antalya.

 

2.     Pekmezci, M., Baktir, I., Kaynak, L., Akilli, M., Uzun, I.  and  Ulger, S. 1990. Usage’s of plant growth regulators and caused problems in horticulture. Akdeniz Bölgesinde Tarımın Verimlilik Sorunları Sempozyumu, Antalya. Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi Yayınları, 433: 140-148.

 

3.     Baktır, I, Ulger, S. and Tığa, N. 1991. Determination of rooting of hardwood cuttings of Tavşan Yüreği olive cultivar treated with different IBA concentrations. Olea, Abstr., 21, p:4.

 

4.     Baktır, I. and Ulger, S. 1992. Rooting ability of some woody plants in different substrate media. Türkiye 1. Tarımda Perlit Sempozyumu, pp.: 193-198, İzmir.

 

5.     Ulger, S. and Baktir, I. 1992. Rooting of IBA applied hardwood cuttings of three olive cultivars in different media. Türkiye 1. Ulusal Bahçe Bitkileri Kongresi, (1):179-182., İzmir.

 

6.     Baktir, I., Ulger, S. and Yayici, Z.H. 1992. A research on determination of adaptabilities and development of ten foreign apricot cultivars in Antalya conditions. Türkiye 1. Ulusal Bahçe Bitkileri Kongresi, (1):461-464., İzmir.

 

7.     Akilli, M. ve Ulger, S. 1994. A research on growing of different types of chinese cabbage in Antalya basin. Derim, 11(1): 3-8, Antalya.

 

8.     Ulger, S. and Baktir, I. 1995. Determination of  rooting capacities of dwarf M9, J9 and Colt rootstock in the fog house. Türkiye II. Ulusal Bahçe Bitkileri Kongresi, (1):21-24., Adana.

 

9.     Baktir, I., Salman, A. and Ulger, S. 1995. A research on determination of growing and developmental performances of some domestic and foreign olive cultivars in Antalya conditions. Türkiye II. Ulusal Bahçe Bitkileri Kongresi, (1):701-705, Adana.

 

10. Ulger, S., 1997. Determination of the effects of endogenous plant hormones on alternate-bearing and flower bud formation. Ph.D. thesis. Akdeniz Üniversitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Antalya.

 

11. Baydar, H. and Ulger, S. 1998. Correlation’s between changes in amount of endogenous plant hormones and flowering in the safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). Turkish Journal of Biology, 22(4): 421-425.

 

12. Ulger, S., Baktir, I. and Spethmann, W. 1999. Determination of rooting capability of difficult and easy to root Acer species in the fog house. Akdeniz Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi Dergisi, 11(1): 147-150.

 

13. Ulger, S., Baktir, I. and Kaynak, L. 1999. Determination of the effects of endogenous plant hormones on alternate-bearing and flower bud formation. Turkish Journal of Agriculture & Forestry, 23(3): 619-624.

 

14. Ulger, S., Baktir, I. and Spethmann, W. 1999. Determination of rooting capability of different parts of annual shoots of Rosa glauca and Rosa pendulina in the fog house, Akdeniz Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Dergisi, 12:43-46.

 

15. Ulger, S. and Baydar, H., 2000. Determination of the effects of endogenous plant hormones at different growing stage in safflower(Carthamus tinctorrus L.), Anadolu, 10(2):56-65.

 

16. Ulger, S., Baktir, I., Kaynak, L. ve Ertoy, N. 2000. Determination of endogenous growth regulators in Gemlik olive cultivar Türkiye 1. Zeytincilik Sempozyumu, s:140-145, 6-9 Haziran 2000, Bursa.

 

17. Ulger, S., Baktir, I., Salman, A. ve Ertoy, N. 2000. Determination of growing and developing performances of some domestic and foreign olive cultivars in Antalya ecological conditions. Türkiye 1. Zeytincilik Sempozyumu, s:377-381, 6-9 Haziran 2000, Bursa.

 

18. Basim, H., Yegen, O., Ersoy, A ve Ulger, S., 2000. Incidence and identification of Pseudomonas savastonai pv. savastonai the causal agent of olive knot dieases in the western Mediterranean region. Türkiye 1. Zeytincilik Sempozyumu, s:310-315, 6-9 Haziran 2000, Bursa.

 

19. Ulger, S, Baktir, I  and Himelrick, D.G. 2001. Evaluation of Performances of Fresh Market Apricot Cultivars and Selections in Coastal Regions of Turkey. Journal of American Pomological Society, vol. 55 (3): 185-188.

 

20. Ulger, S., Kaynak, L., Baktir, I. and Ertoy, N. 2001. Determination of Endogenous hormone Levels in Tomato Types Resistant and Susceptible to Nematode. 17th International Conference on Plant Growth Substances, Abstract no: 164, Brno, Czech Republic, July 1-6, 2001.

 

21. Ulger, S.,  Kaynak, L., Baktir, I. ve Ertoy, N. 2001. The systems used on olive orchard management in rainfed conditions and possible developments. GAP II. Tarım Kongresi, Vol. 1: 23-30, 24-26 October 2001, Şanlıurfa.

 

22. Ulger, S. Ertoy, N., Ozkaya, M. ve Ozilbey, N. 2001. Determination of rooting properties of some wild black olives, possible dwarfing rootstock. GAP II. Tarım Kongresi, Vol. 1: 137-14324-26 October 2001, Şanlıurfa.

 

23. Baktir, I., Ulger, S., Akdeşir, O. ve Karaguzel, O. 2001. A Research on Propagation of Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis L) by Cuttings GAP II. Tarım Kongresi, Vol. 1: 155-16024-26 October 2001, Şanlıurfa.

 

24. Kaynak, L., Baktir, I. ve Ulger, S. 2001. Cut Flower Rose Production in Soilless Culture 6 Ulusal Seracılık Simpozyumu, s: 183-188, 3-5 Eylül 2001, Fethiye, Muğla.

 

25. Uzun, B, Ulger, S. and Çagirgan, M.I. 2002. Comparison of determinate and indeterminate types of sesame for oil content and fatty acids. Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Science, 26(5): 269-274.

 

26. Ulger, S. and Baktir, I. 2002. Determination of the distribution of wild olives in the Mediterranean region and their conservation. International Conference on the Environmental Problems of the Mediterranean Region (EPMR-2002), 12-15 April,2002, Near East University, Nicosia, TRNC (in press).

 

27. Ulger, S., Kaynak, L., Baktir, I. and Ertoy, N. 2001. Determination of the effects of endogenous hormone levels on resistance to Meloidogyne incognita in resistant and susceptible tomato types. Akdeniz Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Dergisi, 14(2): 17-21.

 

28. Ulger, S., Akdesir, O. and Baktir, I. 2002. Selection of Promising Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis L. ) Types in Terms of Yield and Oil Content. Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry Science, 26(6): 319-322.

 

29. Akdeşir, O. ve Ulger, S. 2002. Jojoba growing status and investigation of developing opportunities in Turkey. Derim, 19(2): 9-15.

 

30. Erguler, E., Ozkaya, M.T. and Ulger, S. 2003. Identification of some Turkish olive cultivars by using RAPD-PCR technique. Acta Horticulturae, 586(1): 91-95. 4th International Symposium on Olive Growing,  25-30 September, 2000, Bari-Italy.

 

31. Ulger, S., Akdesir, O. and Ertoy, N. 2003. Fat content and fatty acid composition of different olive cultivars grown in Antalya ecological conditions. Third International Balkan Botanical Congress, Abstract, pp.: 309, May 18-24, 2003,             Sarejova, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

 

32. Akdeşir, O. ve Ulger, S. 2003. Determination of  germination and development properties of jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis L.) seeds. IV. Ulusal Bahçe Bitkileri Kongresi, 8-12 Eylül 2003, s:29-30, Antalya.

 

33. Ertoy, N. ve Ulger, S. 2003. Investigation of  possibilities of early peach growing in glasshouse in Antalya  IV. Ulusal Bahçe Bitkileri Kongresi, s:26-28,Sept. 8-12, 2003, Antalya.

 

34. Ulger, S. 2003. Olive growing and developing possibilities in Antalya. Türkiye I. Zeytinyağı ve Sofralık Zeytin Sempozyumu, s: 208-210, Oct. 2-3, 2003, İzmir.

 

35. Ulger, S., Sonmez, S., Karkacier, M., Ertoy, N., Akdesir, O. and Aksu, M. 2004. Determination of Endogenous Hormones, Sugars and Mineral Nutrition Levels During The Induction, Initiation and Differentiation Stage and Their Effects on Flower Formation in Olive. Plant Growth Regulation, 42:89-95.

 

36. Toker, C., Karhan, M. and Ulger, S., 2004. Endogenous organic acid variations in different chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes. Acta Agric., Scond., Sect. B. Soil and Plant Science, 54: 42-44.

 

37. Ozkaya M.T., Ergulen, E., Ulger, S. and Ozilbey, N. 2004.  Genetic and biologic characterization of some olive (Olea europaea L.) cultivars grown in Turkey. Ankara Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Tarım Bilimleri Dergisi, 10(2): 231-236.

 

38. Toker, C., Ulger, S. and Cagirgan, M.I. 2004