Afforestation of arid and semiarid ecosystems in Turkey

S ÇALIŞKAN, M Boydak - Turkish Journal of Agriculture and …, 2017 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Sustainable management of arid and semiarid forests requires careful planning and
implementation. Afforestation by planting and seeding is a fundamental tool for the …

Response to drought stress differs among Pinus pinea provenances

S Balekoglu, S Caliskan, H Dirik, S Rosner - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Severe drought causes decline in growth and stability of Mediterranean forests because
autochthonous species and provenances may reach their drought tolerance limits. Stone …

Effects of geoclimatic factors on the variability in Pinus pinea cone, seed, and seedling traits in Turkey native habitats

S Balekoglu, S Caliskan, H Dirik - Ecological Processes, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) is harvested for its edible kernels. It is an
important forest tree species, and also plays an important role in afforestation. Successful …

Experimental arid land afforestation in Central Anatolia, Turkey

O Yildiz, E Altundağ, B Çetin, Ş Teoman Güner… - Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
The afforestation of arid lands faces many challenges, and perhaps the most important key
for success is choosing one or more species that are adapted well for local environmental …

An experimental assessment of carbon and nitrogen allocation in Pinus pinea populations under drought stress and rewatering treatment

S Balekoglu, S Caliskan, E Makineci, H Dirik - … and Experimental Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Global drought effects will increase with climate change and, accordingly, plant species will
be affected at different scales. Carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) are critical for plant growth and …

Using machine learning algorithms to cluster and classify stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) populations based on seed and seedling characteristics

S Caliskan, E Kartal, S Balekoglu… - European Journal of Forest …, 2024 - Springer
The phenotype of a woody plant represents its unique morphological properties. Population
discrimination and individual classification are crucial for breeding populations and …

Utilization of Spent Coffee Grounds as Media for Stone Pine (Pinus pinea) Seedlings

S Caliskan, N Ozok, E Makineci - Journal of Soil Science and Plant …, 2020 - Springer
The present study was aimed at determining the influence of adding different amounts of
spent coffee grounds (SCG) on germination percentage (GP) and mean germination time …

Influence of seed nitrogen and carbon on germination in different populations of stone pine

B Safa, C Servet, M Ender, D Hüseyin - Erwerbs-Obstbau, 2021 - search.proquest.com
Stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) is mostly known for its edible kernels, which have been used for
human consumption since Paleolithic times because of its highly nutritive value including …

Sustainable Renaturation in Desertification Control: Expediting the Natural Succession of Large-Scale Vegetation in Drylands

L Huebner, AM Fadhil Al-Quraishi, O Branch… - Business and Policy …, 2022 - Springer
Extended periods of drought and extreme temperatures are promoters of desertification and
thus the loss of arable land in semi-arid and arid regions. Large-scale afforestation and …

[PDF][PDF] A case for assessing Allocasuarina and Casuarina spp. for use in agroecosystem improvement in semi-arid areas with a focus on Central Anatolia, Turkey

IT Riley - Frontiers of Agricultural Science and …, 2019 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Agroecosystems in water-limited contexts—Mediterranean, semi-arid and arid climatic
zones—are too frequently degraded systems that will not provide the needed ecosystem …