Monitoring of the health status of Castanea sativa in the Belasitsa mountain, southwest Bulgaria [PDF]
In the period 2017-2023, a survey for the assessment of the phytosanitary condition of sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) was conducted in a permanent sample plot (PSP) Belasitsa, which is part of the European large-scale network for monitoring the health ...
Margarita Georgieva +7 more
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Experience of introducing the torymid wasp Torymus sinensis Kamijo as the specialized parasitoid against the invasive chestnut gall wasp in Russia [PDF]
The chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu; Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) was first found in forests with the sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.; Fagaceае) in the area of Sochi, where it became the worst pest of chestnut.
Yu. I. Gninenko +6 more
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Genetic Insights into the Historical Attribution of Variety Names of Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) in Northern Italy. [PDF]
The sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) is subject to the progressive disappearance of its traditional chestnut groves. In the northern part of Italy, where distribution of the sweet chestnut is fragmented, many local varieties continue to be ...
Cavallini M +4 more
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Mulching Effect on Quantitative and Qualitative Characteristics of Yield in Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes have multiple uses as food, feed, and in industrial production. They are characterized by their need for high temperatures for optimal development.
Maria Dinu +7 more
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Chestnut Cultivar Identification through the Data Fusion of Sensory Quality and FT-NIR Spectral Data
The world production of chestnuts has significantly grown in recent decades. Consumer attitudes, increasingly turned towards healthy foods, show a greater interest in chestnuts due to their health benefits.
Piermaria Corona +5 more
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In Bosnia and Herzegovina, sweet chestnut (Costanea settee Mill.) stands are spread over approximately 4000-ha belt. ranging from 150 to 700 m above sea level.
Kazic, Amra +7 more
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Stem volume ratio equations to variable merchantable limits for sweet chestnut in Portugal [PDF]
Having reliable estimates of wood volume categorized by classes of use is crucial for effective wood utilization. Accurate estimations enable better planning and allocation of resources, ensuring wood is utilized efficiently and appropriately for ...
Patrício, Maria Sameiro +1 more
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Oxidation is one of the major reasons for impaired quality of meat and meat products but can be prevented by the addition of antioxidants. In the present study, the effect of dietary sweet chestnut wood extract and hop cones on the quality and oxidative ...
Urška Tomažin +6 more
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During 2014-2016, damage by the oriental chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae) was found on sweet chestnut trees at 4 localities in Slovakia. Dryocosmus kuriphilus is a specific plant pest on Castanea spp.
Michal Pástor +5 more
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The bread tree: a primer on the culture of sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) in Portugal [PDF]
The European or sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) is an important multipurpose tree that is much heralded in Portuguese history and culture, for both the quality of its wood and its exceptionally versatile nuts.
Patrício, Maria Sameiro +2 more
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