Patterns and processes in plant phylogeography in the Mediterranean Basin. A review

GN Feliner - Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Phylogeography, born to bridge population genetics and phylogenetics in an explicit
geographic context, has provided a successful platform for unveiling species evolutionary …

Evolution-based approach needed for the conservation and silviculture of peripheral forest tree populations

B Fady, FA Aravanopoulos, P Alizoti, C Mátyás… - Forest Ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The fate of peripheral forest tree populations is of particular interest in the context of climate
change. These populations may concurrently be those where the most significant …

Biodiversity, climate change, and adaptation in the Mediterranean

D Aurelle, S Thomas, C Albert, M Bally, A Bondeau… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Potential for, and limits to, adaptation to environmental changes are critical for resilience and
risk mitigation. The Mediterranean basin is a mosaic of biodiversity‐rich ecosystems long …

Plant endemism centres and biodiversity hotspots in Greece

K Kougioumoutzis, IP Kokkoris, M Panitsa, A Kallimanis… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Aiming to cope with the provisions of Aichi Biodiversity Targets, EU
Biodiversity Strategy and EU Green Deal, we conducted the first nationwide …

Genetic diversity in widespread species is not congruent with species richness in alpine plant communities

P Taberlet, NE Zimmermann, T Englisch… - Ecology …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) aims at the conservation of all three
levels of biodiversity, that is, ecosystems, species and genes. Genetic diversity represents …

Rethinking the history of common walnut (Juglans regia L.) in Europe: Its origins and human interactions

P Pollegioni, K Woeste, F Chiocchini, S Del Lungo… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Common walnut (Juglans regia L) is an economically important species cultivated
worldwide for its high-quality wood and nuts. It is generally accepted that after the last …

Mediterranean forests, land use and climate change: a social-ecological perspective

T Gauquelin, G Michon, R Joffre, R Duponnois… - Regional Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Mediterranean forests are found in the Mediterranean basin, California, the South African
Cape Province, South and southwestern Australia and parts of Central Chile. They represent …

Protected and threatened components of fish biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea

D Mouillot, C Albouy, F Guilhaumon, FBR Lasram… - Current Biology, 2011 - cell.com
Summary The Mediterranean Sea (0.82% of the global oceanic surface) holds 4%–18% of
all known marine species (∼ 17,000), with a high proportion of endemism [1, 2]. This …

Translating conservation genetics into management: Pan-European minimum requirements for dynamic conservation units of forest tree genetic diversity

J Koskela, F Lefèvre, S Schueler, H Kraigher… - Biological …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper provides a review of theoretical and practical aspects related to genetic
management of forest trees. The implementation of international commitments on forest …

Medicinal plants used traditionally for skin related problems in the south Balkan and east Mediterranean region—a review

EE Tsioutsiou, V Amountzias, A Vontzalidou… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A review research was conducted to provide an overview of the ethnobotanical knowledge
of medicinal plants and traditional medical practices for the treatment of skin disorders in …