Search Results - "Fazan, Laurence"
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The Woody Planet: From Past Triumph to Manmade Decline
Published in Plants (Basel) (17-11-2020)“…Woodiness evolved in land plants approximately 400 Mya, and very soon after this evolutionary invention, enormous terrestrial surfaces on Earth were covered by…”
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From glacial refugia to hydrological microrefugia: Factors and processes driving the persistence of the climate relict tree Zelkova sicula
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-03-2021)“…With only two tiny populations, the climate relict Zelkova sicula (Sicily, Italy) is one of the rarest trees in the world. It also represents the most marginal…”
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The Diversity of Arachnid Assemblages on the Endemic Tree Zelkova abelicea (Ulmaceae): An Evaluation of Fragmentation and Connectivity in Crete (Greece)
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (10-10-2024)“…is an endemic tree growing only on eight mountain stands on the Greek island of Crete. The aim of this study was to determine the structure of the assemblages…”
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A multifaceted field sampling approach for the management of extremely narrow endemic vascular plant species
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-11-2022)“…Extremely narrow endemic plant species (ENEs) are generally connected with microrefugia characterized by particular environmental conditions. In‐depth…”
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Biogeographic Overview of Ulmaceae: Diversity, Distribution, Ecological Preferences, and Conservation Status
Published in Plants (Basel) (31-05-2021)“…The elm family (Ulmaceae) is a woody plant group with important scientific, societal, and economic value. We aim to present the first biogeographic synthesis…”
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Understanding the factors influencing the growth of Zelkova abelicea in browsing exclosures
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-04-2022)“…The growth of Zelkova abelicea (Lam.) Boiss. (Ulmaceae), a tree species endemic to the island of Crete (Greece), was studied within 31 fenced plots protected…”
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Microarthropods Living on the Endemic Tree Zelkova abelicea (Ulmaceae) with Particular Attention to Collembola Diversity
Published in Forests (01-02-2022)“…Zelkova abelicea is an endemic tree species growing in several localities in the mountainous regions of Crete, Greece. To date, the microarthropod species…”
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Conservation of Ptilostemon greuteri (Asteraceae), an endemic climate relict from Sicily (Italy): State of knowledge after the discovery of a second population
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-12-2022)“…Ptilostemon greuteri is one of the most endangered and poorly studied woody vascular plant species of the Mediterranean Basin, endemic to Sicily (Italy)…”
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Zelkova abelicea (Lam.) Boiss., 1879 (Ulmaceae Rosales)
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Velocity of the falling dispersal units in Zelkova abelicea: remarkable evolutionary conservation within the relict tree genus
Published in American journal of botany (01-12-2020)“…PREMISE Seed dispersal is extremely important for the recovery and restoration of forest communities. Relict tree genus Zelkova possesses a unique dispersal…”
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Trait variability in diaspores and fruits of Zelkova abelicea (Ulmaceae) across its distribution range
Published in Acta oecologica (Montrouge) (01-05-2023)“…In the tree genus Zelkova (Ulmaceae), diaspores show a unique morphology amongst woody angiosperms. Shoots with leaves and fruits detach and act as flying…”
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Free behind bars: Effects of browsing exclusion on the growth and regeneration of Zelkova abelicea
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-05-2021)“…•Zelkova abelicea trees grew two times better in the absence of caprine browsing.•Growth was maximal during the first and second years after browsing…”
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Imprisoned in the Cretan mountains: How relict Zelkova abelicea (Ulmaceae) trees cope with Mediterranean climate
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2017)“…We investigate the sensitivity of the relict, endemic Cretan tree species Zelkova abelicea (Lam.) Boiss. (Ulmaceae) to several climate variables (temperature,…”
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A new species of Contarinia (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) from flower galls on the relict tree Zelkova abelicea (Ulmaceae) endemic to Crete (Greece)
Published in Zootaxa (09-06-2023)“…Contarinia ampelitsiae n. sp. Dorchin & Fazan is described as a newly discovered gall-midge species (Diptera: Cecidoymiidae) forming galls in flowers of…”
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The Diversity of Arachnid Assemblages on the Endemic Tree Zelkova abelicea
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (01-10-2024)“…Zelkova abelicea is an endemic tree growing only on eight mountain stands on the Greek island of Crete. The aim of this study was to determine the structure of…”
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Do living ex situ collections capture the genetic variation of wild populations? A molecular analysis of two relict tree species, Zelkova abelica and Zelkova carpinifolia
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-11-2014)“…Botanic gardens and arboreta, particularly in regions where iconic relict trees naturally occur, play a vital role in the conservation of these species…”
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Overcoming sexual sterility in conservation of endangered species: the prominent role of biotechnology in the multiplication of Zelkova sicula (Ulmaceae), a relict tree at the brink of extinction
Published in Plant cell, tissue and organ culture (15-04-2019)“…Biotechnology provides valuable tools to support conservation of plant species, especially in case of threatened taxa or when dealing with seed unavailability,…”
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Small does not mean young: Age estimation of severely browsed trees in anthropogenic Mediterranean landscapes
Published in Biological conservation (01-09-2012)“…[Display omitted] ► Browsed and dwarfed Z. abelicea individuals attain high ages (>500yr). ► Tree age is highly correlated with circumference for dwarfed…”
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Leaf differentiation of extinct and remnant species of Zelkova in Western Eurasia
Published in Plant biosystems (02-11-2022)“…The genus Zelkova (Ulmaceae) has occurred in Europe and Southwest Asia since the Eocene represented mostly by the fossil-species Z. zelkovifolia. Currently,…”
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Fine-scale spatial patterns of the Tertiary relict Zelkova abelicea (Ulmaceae) indicate possible processes contributing to its persistence to climate changes
Published in Regional environmental change (01-04-2014)“…In this paper, the fine-scale spatial patterns of the Tertiary relict Zelkova abelicea (Lam.) Boiss. were studied (1) to reveal processes that contributed to…”
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