Chestnuts are multipurpose trees significant for the economy and wildlife. These trees are
currently found around the globe, demonstrating their genetic adaptation to different …

Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding
of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops …

When Burnham, Rutter, and French (1986) published their proposal to use backcross
breeding methods such as those used in annual crops to breed American chestnut trees that …

Key message A moderate genetic diversity, the absence of a significant genetic
differentiation between wild and cultivated stands and a highly admixed genetic structure of …

Increased world population, decreased water supply, and climate change all put stresses on
the global food supply. An exploration of the challenges and possible solutions to improve …

Microalgae are prokaryotic or eukaryotic photosynthetic microorganisms that can grow
rapidly and live in a wide range of ecosystems extending from terrestrial to aquatic …

European chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) covers in total 2.53 million hectares, of which 2.2
million hectares are forests and the remaining parts, are orchards. In Europe it is growing in …

Sažetak Europski pitomi kesten plemenita je listača od koje imamo višestruku gospodarsku
korist. Osim jestivih plodova i kvalitetnog drva, kestenove šume su još od davnina …

Zusammenfassung Zahlreiche Pflanzen setzen chemische Verbindungen mit giftiger bzw.
toxischer Wirkung ein, um Fressfeinde oder anderweitige Schädlinge abzuwehren. Ist die …

Abstract Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) is one of the most economically multipurpose
species of the Mediterranean region, important not only for the production of fruit and timber …