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Carbon storage in degraded cork oak (Quercus suber) forests on flat lowlands in Morocco

open access: yesiForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2016
The present study aims to quantify the carbon stored in a degraded cork oak (Quercus suber L.) ecosystem in the north west of Morocco, in view of potential management implications. To this end, carbon stocks were evaluated in the first 100 cm of the soil,
Oubrahim H   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indicators for the assessment and certification of cork oak management sustainability in Italy

open access: yesiForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2018
Sustainable forest management (SFM) is crucial for forest ecosystem productivity and conservation, especially in systems such as cork oak (Quercus suber L.) threatened by human activities and biotic and abiotic factors.
Pollastrini M   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The cork oak forests management in Sicily: current situation and potentiality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The economic importance of cork forests is mainly attributable to the role of provisioning non-timber forest products that they have played and still play in the Mediterranean region.
La Mela Veca, D. S.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Qualitative and Quantitative Anatomical Analysis of the Constitutive Bark of Q. ilex x Q. suber Hybrids

open access: yesPlants, 2022
Hybridization and introgression between cork oak (Quercus suber) and holm oak (Q. ilex) have traditionally been reckoned as undesirable processes, since hybrid individuals lack the profitable bark characteristics of cork oak.
Gonzalo de Burgos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why does Quercus suber species decline in Mediterranean areas?

open access: yesJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2017
The cork oak (Quercus suber L.) is a prevalent tree species in the Mediterranean climate zones of western Europe and north Africa with a quite narrow geographical range of distribution, as compared with the other Mediterranean evergreen oak species such ...
Hae Naem Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cork oaks in the rural landscape of Sardinia

open access: yes, 2017
The study has outlined the features of Sardinian rural areas, where agriculture and pastoralism are the main activities linked to a traditional culture still in use, and where the cork oak landscape has a unique multifunctional character with high biocultural diversity.
Pungetti, Gloria   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The cork oak in the Mountains of Palermo (Italy): ecological insights from the south-eastern edge of its distribution range

open access: yesiForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2020
The uneven presence of the cork oak (Quercus suber L.) within its distribution range is not only determined by its climatic requirements but also by specific edaphic needs.
Badalamenti E   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Models for the prediction of cork production in cork oak stands

open access: yesForest Systems, 1996
In this paper we describe several models for the prediction of cork production by tree and superficie. Cork production by tree aws predicted with a lineal model without independent coefficient in function of breast height girth by bark stripping length, how one only variable.
Montero, G.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Geographic variation in cork oak and its implications for expected impacts of climate change

open access: yes, 2015
Cork oak (Quercus suber L.) is a protected tree species in Portugal, being also the source of raw material for the cork industry, a major player in Portuguese economy (representing 3% of GDP in 2010). The future climatic scenarios for Portugal point to
Rodrigues, Ana   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Post-fire regeneration of cork oak (Quercus suber) in Kiadi forest (Akfadou- Algeria)

open access: yesMediterranean Botany, 2022
Cork oak (Quercus suber) as a West Mediterranean species is known for its ecological, economic and social values. Wildfires are one of the most serious problems threatening Quercus suber, endangering its occurrence in its area of distribution. Therefore,
Tassadit Dib   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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