The protection of biological diversity in nature and in agriculture, including the production of
ornamental crops, has become increasingly important in Poland as well as worldwide. The …

The bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi L. Spreng.) is a source of herbal material—bearberry
leaf (Uvae ursi folium), which is highly valued and sought by pharmaceutical and cosmetic …

Saving Europe's remaining natural forests is one of the main objectives of the political
challenges to stop the ongoing decline of biodiversity. Conservationists and foresters need …

This paper presents the main directions and range of man-made changes to the vascular
flora and their effects at the vegetation level. The native flora of Poland, located in the …

The bearberry Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. has a long history of
ethnopharmacological use. This species has been used in folk medicine for centuries as a …

Low phosphorus (P) availability limits plant biomass production in fens, which is a
prerequisite for the persistence of many endangered plant species. We hypothesized that P …

The reintroduction and introduction of native plant species is becoming more and more
important in the restoration of plant communities. The study aimed to determine the …

The Poaceae is the second most abundant family among crop wild relatives in Poland,
representing 147 taxa. From these species, 135 are native taxa, and 11 are archeophytes. In …

Distribution of alien aquatic plants in European freshwater ecosystems is still not fully
recognized. Little is also known about the impact of climatic factors on the expansion of …

The use of diversified raw materials and various extractant types is justified because the
varied chemical composition of extracts obtained via extraction determines their biological …