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Analysis of prescribed burning as a tool to increase resin yield

Along with the latest advances in the resin sector for improving resin production, such as forest tree breeding, innovative harvesting technology, etc, prescribed fire is

Adopting a common protocol for selling cork through tendering procedures in public cork oak woodlands in Sardinia (Italy)

The aim is to provide a standard reference model to be used by public forest owners of cork oak woodlands to sell cork, both on

Pine resin tapping in Tunisia

Resin is a natural product that has multiple applications and is highly demanded in the chemical industry. As a non-timber forest product, exploitation of the

Accessing site productivity in cork oak stands in Portugal

In recent decades, new cork oak plantation areas have been established in Portugal, not only in the traditional areas of distribution of the species but

Time and dose of irrigation impact Tuber melanosporum proliferation in young black truffle orchards

Tuber melanosporum, the fungus that produces the priced Black Truffle, is adapted to Mediterranean droughts. Usually the production of truffles increases in years with higher

Thinning of dense forest stands can increase the Lactarius group deliciosus yields

In 2008, we installed 14 mushroom inventory plots of 100 m2 size in Pinus pinaster forests. The plots were selected to include a range of

Research on hypogeous fungi in Varaždin County, Croatia – a potential for economy development

Research on hypogeous fungi is a project carried out by the Croatian Forest Research Institute in cooperation with the County of Varaždin and the Bank

Regulation of mycological harvesting in Castilla y León MICOCYL

The main objective is the implementation of a management system for the regulation of the mycological harvesting at a regional level, in order to generate,

Mulching Tuber melanosporum seedling to accelerate fruiting

This study is aimed at accelerating the onset of truffle production by avoiding weed competition around the recently planted Tuber melanosporum inoculated seedlings. By doing

MICODATASIG: Territorial Information System on the production and management of mycological resources in Castilla y León region, Spain.

MicodataSIG relies on a set of protocols and technologies for the diagnosis of mycological resources aiming to implement a Territorial Information System. The goal is to

Wild medicinal, aromatic and honey plant species of the southeastern part of the Samoborsko gorje

Plešivičko gorje (Plesivica hills) is located in the far eastern part of Žumberak-Samoborsko gorje Nature Park, near the towns of Samobor and Jastrebarsko. The highest

What are the pros and cons of bred and commercial varieties versus local ecotypes?

With the aim of knowing the quality and geographical distribution of some aromatic and medicinal species used at industrial level of the Spanish autochthonous flora,

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