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Santiago Perea S.L ., a history of innovation in the pine nut sector

The success story of the company Santiago Perea S.L. in the processing of pine nuts in Andalusia (Southern Spain) is presented here. The commitment of

Regulation of chestnut blight by hypovirulent strains

A method is resented to reduce the severity of cankers caused by chestnut blight, Cryphonectria parasitica. This pathogenic fungus penetrates and necroses cortical tissues, which

Thickness assessment and weight modeling of cork in Tunisia: case study of Ain Snoussi forest

Estimate reproduction cork thickness as a criterion to examine the commercial value and to fit a non-linear model for predicting cork weight to guide the

The cork humidity parameter in the commercialization

The humidity of cork has always been a parameter considered in its commercialization, and is usually expressed as a percentage discount on the total cork

Pine cone weight interannual variation

This factsheet aims to highlight the interannual variation of the pine cone dimensions and present some factors that explain it, in order to contribute for

Pine cone quality assessment with X-Ray

The objective is to analyze the possibility of modeling the kernel weight from biometric and morphological parameters of the pine nuts from Pinus pinea, measured

Pine cone moisture and marketing

The objective was to evaluate the loss of moisture in pine cone during the storage after harvest, comparing the storage inside a warehouse or just

PEFC, forest certification for sustainable sources and traceability, an added value for wild food

The best option for highly atomised sectors is to have a common positioning that brings together as many products as possible, by creating an umbrella

Participatory selection of hardy and ink-disease resistant European chestnut trees

The objectives of this participative research program are: 1: Select surviving European chestnut trees within strong impacted areas by the ink disease 2: Evaluate their resistance against

Modeling Aleppo pine water balance under two Tunisian climate conditions

Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis Mill.) is one of the most drought-tolerant pine species and it is distributed over large drought-prone Mediterranean regions. The determination of

Mineral composition of black and white fruits of Myrtus communis L.

This work aims the valorization of myrtle fruits through the determination of its mineral composition. Such a study is important to highlight the nutritional value

Mechanical harvesting in stone pine (Pinus pinea) stands

This factsheet aims to present the mechanical harvesting option and the productivity monitorization done in umbrella pine stands harvested in both ways (manual and mechanically)

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