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Phytophthora cinnamomi and Phytophthora multivora are considered important forest pathogens globally. The presence of P. cinnamomi is widely reported, but little is known about the presence of Phytophthora multivora in the Mediterranean evergreen oak ...
W. Aurangzeb +4 more
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Economic implications of different cork oak forest management systems [PDF]
The agro-silvopastoral system “montado” dominates the landscape of the south-western Iberian Peninsula, occupies approximately 3.1 million hectares of woodland in Spain and 1.2 million hectares in Portugal. The forest system “montado” is mostly dominated
Gonçalves, Alfredo +3 more
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Mapping Cork Oak Mortality Using Multitemporal High-Resolution Satellite Imagery
In the Mediterranean region, a significant decline in the vitality of vegetation has been observed in the last two decades, with a high forest mortality rate for several species.
J. Catalão, A. Navarro, J. Calvao
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Molecular evidence of bidirectional introgression between Quercus suber and Quercus ilex
Cork oak and holm oak share a large part of their natural range, and are known to hybridize in mixed stands. This hybridization is supposed to have played a relevant role in the past history of cork oak. Previous research has reported that F1 hybrids are
López De Heredia U, Sánchez H, Soto A
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Using gradient Forest to predict climate response and adaptation in Cork oak
Climate change is impacting locally adapted species such as the keystone tree species cork oak (Quercus suber L.). Quantifying the importance of environmental variables in explaining the species distribution can help build resilient populations in ...
Mathieu Vanhove +12 more
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The widespread cork oak (Quercus suber L.) mortality and reduced afforestation /regeneration are causing an overall reduction in cork production. To enhance trees’ growth and vitality, afforestation techniques using fertirrigation were tested.
C. Camilo-Alves +7 more
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Distribution of Biscogniauxia mediterranea and its potential insect vectors on Quercus suber in Southwestern Bulgaria [PDF]
This is the first study in Bulgaria on the distribution of Biscogniauxia mediterraneа in cork oak plantations (Quercus suber). Symptoms of the disease (presence of exudate and wounds with stroma) caused by the fungus have been found on stems ...
Sonja Bencheva, Danail Doychev
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Analyzing the recent dynamics of wildland fires in Quercus suber L. woodlands in Sardinia (Italy), Corsica (France) and Catalonia (Spain) [PDF]
Wildland fires represent a major threat to Quercus suber L. ecosystems, which provide relevant socioeconomic and ecological services in the Mediterranean Basin.
Alcasena-Urdiroz, Fermin +14 more
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Forty-four years of land use changes in a Sardinian cork oak agro-silvopastoral system: a qualitative analysis [PDF]
The island of Sardinia is the biggest producer of natural cork in Italy. In this study, cork oak cover change is investigated in a typical agro-silvopastoral system where the main activities are cereal fodder and wheat cultivation, sheep rearing and ...
Delogu, Giuseppe +2 more
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Cork oak (Quercus suber L.) is a valuable forest species in the western Mediterranean Basin due to its ecological value and the production of cork (a renewable natural material).
Bruna Mendes +9 more
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