Cork oak (Quercus suber) is a declining woodland species across the island of Sardinia, despite its former economic importance for wine (...)

The fine roots are considered the key organs for plant survival, growth and productivity. Measurement of fine roots variables is easily and (...)

Populations of oak cork (Quercus suber L.) originated from different areas in Tunisia were analysed based on morphological characters to (...)

Premise: Water deficit and drought conditions are increasing in intensity, frequency, and duration in the Iberian Peninsula. We observed (...)

This study aims to evaluate the pollution by Heavy Metals (HMs) of the stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) and cork oak (Quercus suber L.) in (...)

BACKGROUND: The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, is one of the main pests of oak forests worldwide and causes extensive defoliation during its (...)

The present work aims to study the induction of somatic embryogenesis in cork oak (Quercus suber L.) from immature zygotic embryos and (...)

Facilitation and competition between different vegetation layers may have a large impact on small-scale vegetation development. We propose (...)

Symbiotic N2 fixation is of primordial significance in sustainable agro-forestry management as it allows reducing the use of mineral N in (...)

The combination of biotic and abiotic factors (climate, orography, lithology, interspecific competition, etc.) and the pathogenicity of (...)

A case study from north-eastern Sardinia (Italy) in semiarid conditions is presented. Agriculture is mainly extensive and markedly (...)

Envelope insulation is a relevant technical solution to cut energy consumption and reduce environmental impacts in buildings. Insulation (...)