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Seed dispersal by brown bears promotes trophic facilitation in a human‐dominated landscape
Abstract Seed dispersal is a key ecological process with wide‐ranging implications for plant population dynamics, forest regeneration, and biodiversity maintenance. The role of carnivores and omnivores as endozoochorous dispersers is increasingly acknowledged.
Héctor Ruiz‐Villar +4 more
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Aim: The phenolic potential and suitability of seasoned and toasted Portuguese chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill) and oak wood (Quercus pyrenaica) as alternative cooperage materials were evaluated.
Lucía Castro-Vázquez +4 more
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Ecological traits such as behaviour, physiology and morphology mediate an organism's interaction with its environment, and understanding their joint contribution to reproductive fitness is essential for predicting biological responses to global change.
Maria Vittoria Mazzamuto +7 more
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Characterization and antioxidant capacity of sweet chestnut honey produced in North-West Spain
In recent years, authentic foodstuffs have became a major requirement for consumers and producers worldwide. Honey has increased in popularity since it is associated with a natural diet, and because of honey’s authentic origin.
Rodríguez-Flores Shantal +2 more
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High climatic niche stability across life stages in Swiss forest tree species
Do Swiss trees change their niche as they grow? Studying 43 species across Switzerland, we found that most don't! Juveniles and adults share similar climatic niches, with ontogenetic shifts being small and still seemingly unrelated to climate change.
Rubén D. Manzanedo +6 more
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Quaternary refugia of the sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.): an extended palynological approach [PDF]
Knowledge about the glacial refugia of the thermophilous European Castanea sativa Mill. (sweet chestnut) is still inadequate. Its original range of distribution has been masked by strong human impact.
Krebs, Patrik +5 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the response of soil microbial community to spontaneous afforestation—a natural rewilding process that has been progressing for decades across national and European landscapes following land abandonment. The research was conducted at two Italian sites: the Foreste Casentinesi National Park (CF) and Julian Prealps (JP ...
S. C. Panico +6 more
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Human Disturbance but Not Predation Risk Is Associated With Increased Vigilance in Roe Deer
Roe deer vigilance is lower in natural than in modified habitats, decreases with group size, but is not significantly influenced by stable wolf presence, suggesting habitat‐driven risk perception and reliance on spatial avoidance over increased alertness.
Elisa Torretta +4 more
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Maruni (maroni) su sorte europskog pitomog kestena (Castanea sativa Mill.) dobivene selekcijom, koje se od davnina uzgajaju radi proizvodnje krupnih i kvalitetnih plodova.
Marko Zebec +9 more
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Análisis dendrocronológico y esfuerzo reproductivo en Castanea sativa Mill [PDF]
Trabajo de fin de grado. Grado en Biología. Curso académico 2017-218El objetivo principal de este estudio es analizar la respuesta al clima del crecimiento en Castanea sativa Mill., especie fundamental en la economía del Bierzo (León).
Frade Lago, Cristina
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