Growth performance of cork oak plantations recently established on farmlands in Sardinia, Italy
Forest@, 2006 Recently, significant forestry activities have taken place in Sardinia thanks to EU Regulation 2080/92 funds. Some 80% of the afforestated surface has been planted with holm oak and cork oak.
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Transcriptome of Quercus suber challenged by drought, salinity, and oxidative stresses [PDF]
, 2011 Comunicação em painelThe cork oak (Quercus suber) forest (the “montado”) is a unique and emblematic resource for Portugal, due to its ecological, socio-economic significance, and the commercial value of cork.
Azevedo, Herlânder +3 more
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Synthetic seed production from encapsulated somatic embryos of cork oak (Quercus suber L.) and automated growth monitoring. [PDF]
, 2008 Cork oak (Quercus suber) somatic embryos were coatedwith alginate for the production of synthetic seeds and their storability for commercialization was investigated.
Bueno Pérez, M.Angeles +3 more
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BMC Plant Biology, 2018 Background Gene activity is largely controlled by transcriptional regulation through the action of transcription factors and other regulators. QsMYB1 is a member of the R2R3-MYB transcription factor family related to secondary growth, and in particular ...
Tiago Capote +7 more
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Drinking and protecting - a market approach to the preservation of cork oak landscapes [PDF]
, 2010 With the availability of new techniques to close wine bottles avoiding the risk of ?corky? taste the tradition of closing wine bottles with cork stoppers is on the retreat.
Ahlheim, Michael, Frör, Oliver
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Regulating agro-forest areas for a sustainable cork harvest [PDF]
, 2012 In this study an agro-forestry area of cork oak partial affected by fire was considered. Even though having a forest management plan, the existing management compartments didn’t allow for a sustainable cork annual harvest.
Alegria, C.M.M., Coelho, A.
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Tree biomass models for the entire production cycle of Quercus suber
iForest - Biogeosciences and ForestryThe demand for accurate biomass estimates is more pressing than ever. Cork oak (Quercus suber) presents particular challenges for biomass estimation due to variability among trees, even within the same stand. One issue is that small cork oak trees in the
Jorge C, Paulo JA, Tomé M
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GIS BASED ANALYSIS OF POTENTIAL FOREST RESIDUES FOR ENERGY IN ALENTEJO, PORTUGAL [PDF]
, 2018 The present work evaluates the quantity and spatial distribution of potential forest residues in Alentejo, the largest geographic region in Portugal.
Gonçalves, Ana Cristina +4 more
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Are drought and wildfires turning Mediterranean cork oak forests into persistent shrublands? [PDF]
In the Iberian Peninsula Mediterranean oak forests have been transformed into a mosaic landscape of four main patch-types: forests, savannas, shrublands and grasslands.
Acácio, V.C. +4 more
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Complete mitochondrial genome of Quercus variabilis (Fagales, Fagaceae)
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019 Quercus variabilis (Chinese cork oak) is an economically valuable oak as the source of industrial cork, which was widely distributed in eastern Asia. In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of Q. variabilis was sequenced using the Illumina Hiseq
Quanxin Bi +7 more
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