Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Iberian Oaks Coping with Global Change: Ecological Processes and Management Strategies
(Teodoro Marañón, Ignacio M. Pérez-Ramos, Rafael Villar, Vanda Acácio, Ismael Aranda, J. Julio Camarero, Enrique G. de la Riva, María T. Domínguez, Pilar Fernández-Rebollo, José L. Quero, José A. Ramírez-Valiente, Jesús Rodríguez-Calcerrada and María Valbuena-Carabaña, IRNAS, CSIC, Seville, Spain, and others)
Chapter 2. Quercus Spp. Nuts for Human Consumption
(Luís M. G. Castro, Rita Sardão, Elisabete M. C. Alexandre, Jorge A. Saraiva and Manuela Pintado, Laboratório Associado, Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina, Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto, Portugal, and others)
Chapter 3. Phenology and Aerobiology of the Quercus Genus: Reproductive Implications
(Herminia García-Mozo, Rocío López-Orozcoa and Carmen Galána, Department of Botany, Ecology and Plant Physiology, University of Cordoba, Córdoba, Spain)
Chapter 4. Complex Studies on the Quercus L. (Fagaceae) Genus Species During Their Introduction in the Botanical Garden of the Southern Federal University, Rostov-On-Don, Russia
(Vasiliy A. Chokheli, Boris L. Kozlovsky, Pavel A. Dmitriev, Denis P. Kupriushkin, Michael V. Kuropyatnikov, Vishnu D. Rajput, Tatyana V. Varduny, Maria A. Ignatova, Ekaterina P. Tarik, Igor V. Kornienko, Vladimir S. Lysenko, Botanical Garden of Academy of Biology and Biotechnology, Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia)
Chapter 5. Mexican Oaks as Foundation Species: The Case of Quercus crassipes and Q. Castanea
(Leticia Valencia-Cuevas, Elgar Castillo-Mendoza, Miriam Serrano-Muñoz and Efraín Tovar-Sánchez, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, Cuernavaca, Morelos, México, and others)
Chapter 6. Phytochemical Potential and Biological Activities of Extracts from Oak Leaves (Quercus Spp)
(Martha Rocío Moreno-Jiménez, Jessica Alejandra Reyna-Rojas, Nuria Elizabeth Rocha-Guzmán, José Alberto Gallegos-Infante, Claudia Ivette Gamboa-Gómez, Verónica Cervantes-Cardoza, Rubén Francisco González-Laredo, UPIDET-TecNM/Instituto Tecnológico de Durango, Durango, México, and others)
Chapter 7. Ecological Aspects of Oak Ecosystems with Dominance of Quercus cerris L. and Q. Frainetto Ten. in Bulgaria
(Mariyana I. Lyubenova and Violeta G. Dimitrova, Faculty of Biology, University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Sofia, Bulgaria, and others)
Chapter 8. Study on Seedling Population Response to Disturbance of a Garhwal Himalayan Oak (Quercus Leucotrichophora A. Camus) Forest
(V. Singh, D.S. Chauhan and S. Dasgupta, Department of Forestry, Dolphin PG Institute of Biomedical and Natural Sciences, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, and others)
Chapter 9. Expert Commentary
(Mariyana I. Lyubenova and Violeta G. Dimitrova, Faculty of Biology, University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Sofia, Bulgaria, and others)
Index