Norway spruce postglacial recolonization of Fennoscandia [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2022 Contrasting theories exist regarding how Norway spruce recolonized Fennoscandia after the last glaciation. Here, the authors provide evidences from sedimentary ancient DNA and modern population genomics to support that Norway spruce was present in ...
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Ground beetle assemblages inhabiting various age classes of Norway spruce stands in north-eastern Poland [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Assemblages of epigeic ground beetles living in Norway spruce forests in north-eastern Poland in three age ranges: young: 20–30 years (A); middle-aged: 40–50 years (B); old: 70–80 years (C) were investigated.
Mariusz Nietupski +2 more
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An Optimized and Cost-Effective RNA Extraction Method for Secondary Metabolite-Enriched Tissues of Norway Spruce (Picea abies) [PDF]
PlantsSince the development of next-generation sequencing techniques and with the growing interest in transcriptomic studies, there is a demand for high-throughput RNA extraction techniques.
Vivek Vikram Singh +3 more
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Biomass allocation and carbon stock in Douglas fir and Norway spruce at the tree and stand level
Central European Forestry Journal, 2022 The effect of changing tree species composition in favor of a greater representation of Douglas fir at the expense of Norway spruce on the carbon pool of Central European forests has not yet been investigated.
Čihák Tomáš, Vejpustková Monika
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The spruce budworm, a potential threat for Norway spruce in eastern Canada?
The Forestry Chronicle, 2020 Norway spruce, an exotic tree species in North America, was largely used in reforestation programs in the province of Québec between 1972 and 1990. Several of these plantations are now reaching their commercial maturity and the resurgence of spruce ...
Richard Berthiaume +4 more
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Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2021 Norway spruce, Picea abies (L.) Karst. is the most important conifer species in Romania and the most planted tree species in the Carpathian Mountains. Here we compare the genetic diversity of four Norway spruce clonal seed orchards and two seed stands ...
Elena CIOCÎRLAN +4 more
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Productivity of Norway spruce compared to Scots pine in the interior of northern Sweden
Silva Fennica, 2012 Productivity of Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst.) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) was studied in 12 paired plots in the interior of northern Sweden.
Nilsson, Urban +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2023 In the last 50 years, forest disturbances, caused mainly by insect outbreaks and windstorms, had a significant impact on the subalpine Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.) stands across Europe.
Wojciech Krawczyk, Piotr Wężyk
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The favorability of orographic and edaphic factors for the main species that comprise urban forests from Brasov City [PDF]
Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 2022 Urban forests, which means all trees, shrubs, lawns, and other vegetation from cities are very important spaces that are protected in order to protect and conserve biodiversity and the region’s structure.
Raluca ENESCU +4 more
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Genetic information from progeny trials: a comparison between progenies generated by open pollination and by controlled crosses [PDF]
, 2013 When conifer progenies generated by open pollination are assessed in field tests, it is usually assumed that all progenies of the same mother are true half-sibs.
Hallingbäck, Henrik, Jansson, Gunnar
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