European and American chestnuts: An overview of the main threats and control efforts. [PDF]
Chestnuts are multipurpose trees significant for the economy and wildlife. These trees are currently found around the globe, demonstrating their genetic adaptation to different environmental conditions.
Fernandes P +3 more
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Endophytic Fungi and Ecological Fitness of Chestnuts. [PDF]
Chestnuts (Castanea spp.) are plants of relevant economic interest in the agro-sylvicultural contexts of mountain regions throughout the temperate zone, particularly in the northern hemisphere.
Nicoletti R +4 more
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Seminiferous propagation in the selection of chestnut tree rootstocks
: Aiming the selection of rootstocks to produce seedlings, the objective of this study was to quantify the seminiferous propagation in chestnut seeds, with or without incisions.
Rafael Pio +5 more
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Effects of gamma radiation on the biological, physico-chemical, nutritional and antioxidant parameters of chestnuts - a review [PDF]
Gamma radiation has been used as a post-harvest food preservation process for many years. Chestnuts are a seasonal product consumed fresh or processed, and gamma irradiation emerged recently as a possible alternative technology for their post-harvest ...
Antonio, Amilcar L. +5 more
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Época de maturação, caracterização física e química de cultivares e seleções de castanheiro
Nove cultivares ('Taishowase', 'Tiodowase', 'Tamatsukuri', 'Isumo', 'Okuni', 'Moriwase', 'Kinshu', 'Senri' e 'Ibuki') e duas seleções ('KM-2' e 'KM-1') de castanheiro híbrido (Castanea crenata x Castanea sp.) foram analisadas em São Bento do Sapucaí-SP ...
Rafael Pio +4 more
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Long and attenuated: comparative trends in the domestication of tree fruits [PDF]
This paper asks whether we can identify a recurrent domestication syndrome for tree crops (fruits, nuts) and track archaeologically the evolution of domestication of fruits from woody perennials.
Fuller, DQ
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Castanha tipo portuguesa no Brasil
Frutífera originária do Hemisfério Norte, a castanheira pertence à família das Fagaceae. O gênero Castanea apresenta sete espécies, das quais se destacam C. sativa Miller, C. crenata Siebold & Zucc., C. molissima Blume e C. dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
Silvana Catarina Sales Bueno, Rafael Pio
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Steppes, savannahs, forests and phytodiversity reservoirs during the Pleistocene in the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
A palaeobotanical analysis of the Pleistocene floras and vegetation in the Iberian Peninsula shows the existence of patched landscapes with Pinus woodlands, deciduous and mixed forests, parklands (savannah-like), shrublands, steppes and grasslands ...
Agustí +259 more
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Genetic Variation in Quercus acutissima Carruth., in Traditional Japanese Rural Forests and Agricultural Landscapes, Revealed by Chloroplast Microsatellite Markers [PDF]
uercus acutissima Carruth. is an economically important species that has long been cultivated in Japan, so is a valuable subject for investigating the impact of human activities on genetic variation in trees.
Fukuda Tomohide +8 more
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The use of mycoviruses in the control of forest diseases [PDF]
Producción CientíficaFifteen families of mycoviruses have been described and 80% of these catalogued. However, their evolutionary relationship with fungi is not clear.
Díez Casero, Julio Javier +2 more
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