A major tool for afforestation of semi-arid and anthropogenic steppe areas in Turkey: Pinus nigra JF Arnold subsp. pallasiana (Lamb.) Holmboe

S Ayan, C Yücedağ, B Simovski - Journal of Forest Science, 2021 - repository.ukim.mk
In Turkey, almost half of which has semi-arid conditions, steppe areas have continuously
been increasing. These areas need to be afforested to prevent desertification. For this …

Fire intensity effects on serotinous seed survival

CK Tada, ES Plumanns-Pouton, TD Penman, AI Filkov - Fire Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Background In fire-prone environments, some species store their seeds in canopy cones
(serotiny), which provides seeds protection from the passage of fire before stimulating seed …