… , we investigated the leaf wax development in an evergreen oak tree (Q. agrifolia) over the
period of one year, beginning with the leaf flush and monitored source and leaf water δ 2 H …

… of waxes that are deposited within and above the structural cutin matrix [1,2,3]. Cuticular waxes
vary between plant species and … ilex (holm oak, a persistent leaf oak) have 71 µg/cm 2 of …

… that usually fall within one year concurrently with spring growth, with a cycle that is much
shorter than that of other evergreen oaks, such as the Iberian holm oak (Quercus rotundifolia …

… When this scenario was analysed within evergreen oak species, our results effectively
showed that evergreen oaks living in environments with lower periods of full plant growth (ie …

… The vegetation in the northern subtropical region is dominated by a mixture of deciduous
broadleaf tree species and evergreen broadleaf species. The original native plants on NWS …

… leaf waxes of young leaves of the Holm oak (Quercus ilex L. ssp. ballota (Desf.) Samp.) and
the cork oak (Q … obtained from studies of the Holm oak (Quercus ilex L. subsp. ballota (Desf.) …

… deciduous and evergreen oaks, the aim being to understand the coexistence of both leaf habits
in … Besides, fine roots of evergreen oaks, with both a higher wax concentration (about two-…

… Leaves of oak were covered by waxes and were … plant’s ability to live under unfavourable
environmental conditions. Although oak leaves are densely covered by wax platelets after leaf …

… holm oak as a model, we assessed, for the first time, the leaf … (only pubescent in developing
leaves and for a few months) … epicuticular waxes found on holm oak young leaves are n-…

… The aim of this paper was to compare leaf structural and functional characteristics of holm
oak trees at two … The holm oak trees at CL had 14% more epicuticular waxes on their …