Quercus ilex L. ecosystems: function, dynamics and management - Paperback

EAN (ISBN-13): 9789048141623
ISBN (ISBN-10): 9048141621
Hardcover
Paperback
Publishing year: 2010
Publisher: Springer-Verlag GmbH
388 Pages
Weight: 0,814 kg
Language: eng/Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 9789048141623

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90-481-4162-1, 978-90-481-4162-3
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Book title: quercus, ile, ecosystems

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Author: F. Romane; J. Terradas
Title: Advances in Vegetation Science; Quercus ilex L. ecosystems: function, dynamics and management
Publisher: Springer; Springer Netherland
379 Pages
Publishing year: 2010-12-15
Dordrecht; NL
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Language: English
320,99 € (DE)
329,99 € (AT)
354,00 CHF (CH)
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VIII, 379 p. 31 illus.

BC; Hardcover, Softcover / Biologie/Botanik; Botanik und Pflanzenwissenschaften; Verstehen; Ecology; Flora; Transpiration; cyclin; ecosystem; ecosystems; nitrogen; nutrient cycling; terrestrial ecosystem; terrestrial ecosystems; water stress; Tree Biology; Plant Science; Plant Physiology; Forestry; Ecology; Pflanzenbiologie; Ökologie, Biosphäre; Forstwirtschaft und Waldbau: Praxis und Techniken; BB

A: Biogeography and history.- The ecological significance of sclerophyllous oak forests in the western part of the Mediterranean basin: a note on pollen analytical data.- Biogeography, ecology and history of Mediterranean Quercus ilex ecosystems.- Notes on Quercus ilex L. in Liguria (NW Italy).- B: Structure, productivity and dynamics.- Structure, biomass and production of a resprouted holm-oak (Quercus ilex L.) forest in NE Spain.- Factors affecting radial growth of Quercus ilex L. in a coppice stand in southern France.- Litterfall as a measure of primary production in Mediterranean holm-oak forest.- Growth and yield of young Quercus ilex coppice stands in the Tafferte forest (Morocco).- Comparative phenology and growth in different species of the Mediterranean maquis of central Italy.- Dynamics of holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) coppices after clearcutting in southern France Flora and life cycles changes.- Variation in the genetic structure and reproductive biology of holm oak populations.- Evidence for hybridization between sympatric holm-oak and cork-oak in Spain based on diagnostic enzyme markers.- Temperature-vegetation structure interaction: the effect on the activity of the ant Messor barbarus (L.).- What are the consequences of being a downy oak (Quercus pubescens) or a holm oak (Q. ilex) for breeding blue tits (Parus caeruleus)?.- C: Water relationships.- The influence of summer and winter stress and water relationships on the distribution of Quercus ilex L..- Quercus ilex facing water stress: a functional equilibrium hypothesis.- Morphological adaptions of Quercus ilex leaves in the Castelporziano forest.- Evaluation of actual evapotranspiration of a Quercus ilex L. stand by the Bowen Ratio-Energy Budget method.- Comparison of the hydrological characteristics of three small experimental holm oak forested catchments in NE Spain in relation to larger areas.- Comparative water relations of four Mediterranean oak species.- Daily and seasonal variation in water relations of macchia shrubs and trees in France (Montpellier) and Turkey (Antalya).- Water relations of cork-oak (Quercus suber L.) under natural conditions.- D: Nutrient cycling and budget.- Is primary production in holm oak forests nutrient limited? A correlational approach.- Organic matter distribution and fluxes within a holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) stand in the Etna volcano A synthesis.- The efficiency of nitrogen retranslocation from leaf biomass in Quercus ilex ecosystems.- Litter dynamics in post-fire successional forests of Quercus ilex.- Soil nitrogen dynamics in a holm oak forest.- Decomposition rate of Quercus rotundifolia leaves in an evergreen oak forest of the Duero Basin (Province of Zamora, Spain).- Productivity and nutrient uptake in a holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) stand and during regeneration after clearcut.- Variation in tissue element concentrations in Quercus ilex L. over a range of different soils.- Preliminary results of a fertilization-irrigation experiment in a Quercus ilex L. forest in relation to leaves and twigs characteristics.- The role of Diplopoda litter grazing activity recycling processes in a Mediterranean climate.- E: Management.- Ecological dynamics of Quercus dominated woodlands in California and southern Spain: a state-transition model.- Old holm oak coppices... new sylvopastoral practices.- Quercus ilex browse utilization by Caprini in Sierra de Cazorla and Segura (Spain).- Ecology of vegetative regeneration after coppicing in macchia stands in central Italy.- Matter transfer and land use by cattle in a dehesa ecosystem of central Spain.- Regeneration by sprouting of holm oak (Quercus ilex) stands exploited by selection thinning.- Effect of cleaning and thinning on height growth and girth increment in holm oak coppices (Quercus ilex L.).- List of Contributors.