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Role of floral organ identity genes in the development of unisexual flowers of Quercus suber L [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2017 Supplementary information accompanies this paper at doi:10.1038/s41598-017-10732-0Monoecious species provide an excellent system to study the specific determinants that underlie male and female flower development.
Costa, Maria Manuela Ribeiro +1 more
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Flower Bud Differentiation in Quercus suber L. [PDF]
South-East European Forestry, 2016 Background and Purpose: Cork oak (Quercus suber L.) is one of the most important forest species growing in the Western Mediterranean region. This investigation intends to assess the timing of flowering differentiation of cork oak and contribute to the ...
Maria Carolina Varela +3 more
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Deciphering cork formation in Quercus suber [PDF]
BMC Proceedings, 2011 The family of Fagaceae, comprises about 900 species, among them the best-known group of this family is the oaks, genus Quercus, that are commonly used as timber or for cork production. Cork is produced by Q. suber, an evergreen oak with major economic and environmental importance for Mediterranean region, in particular for Portugal that is the leading ...
Paiva, Jorge A.P. +10 more
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Molecular evidence of bidirectional introgression between Quercus suber and Quercus ilex [PDF]
iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2018 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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A comprehensive assessment of the transcriptome of cork oak (Quercus suber) through EST sequencing [PDF]
BMC Genomics, 2014 Background: Cork oak (Quercus suber) is one of the rare trees with the ability to produce cork, a material widely used to make wine bottle stoppers, flooring and insulation materials, among many other uses.
Abreu, Isabel A. +62 more
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Delayed Vegetation Mortality After Wildfire: Insights from a Mediterranean Ecosystem [PDF]
PlantsWildfires, one of the most important ecological disturbances, influence the composition and dynamics of ecosystems all around the world. Changes in fire regimes brought on by climate change are making their effects worse by increasing the frequency and ...
Giulia Calderisi +3 more
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Cork oak (Quercus suber) in the dynamism of a forest landscape shaped by fire on Monte Pisano (Tuscany N-W, Italy) [PDF]
Plant Sociology, 2023 The plant landscape of Monte Pisano is characterized by a predominant forest component, with Pinus pinaster and Castanea sativa, of clear anthropic imprint.
Andrea Bertacchi
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Characterization of Firebrands Released From Different Burning Tree Species
Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 2021 The number, dimensions, and initial velocity of the firebrands released from burning Quercus suber, Eucalyptus globulus, Quercus robur, and Pinus pinaster trees were analyzed in laboratory experiments using a particle image velocimetry system ...
Miguel Almeida +3 more
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Physio-Géo, 2020 Management plans for Maâmora forest in Morocco favored exotic species plantations extension at the expense of cork oak (Quercus suber), a climax species.
Abdenbi Zine El Abidine +5 more
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Perennial pastoral fodder plants from the high mountains of the northern region of Morocco
African and Mediterranean Agricultural Journal - Al Awamia, 2022 Forest pastures represent the basis of livestock feed in the high mountains of the north region of Morocco. Unfortunately, the forage supply of pastoral species is subject to a continuous decrease, which exposes the livestock to under nutrition. In order
Mohammed Ayadi +4 more
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