In Argentina, the Araucaria araucana forest occupies a vast area in the Northwest of Patagonia, following a pronounced gradient of increasing xericity from west to east over a short distance. These forests have been t...
supported by Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientí‑fcas y Técnicas(CONICET,Argentina)through a doctoral fellowship to Sofía Papúand a project funded by the Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científca y Tecnológica(PICT-2679)and the program Bosques Andinos-HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation;This research is a contribution to the NSF-FAPESP PIRE pro‑ject grants 2009/53951-7,2017/50085-3,2018/22914-8,2020/04608-7.
Background Dehydration of plant tissues caused by water stress affects the dynamics of the lateral cambium, the rate of cell division and differentiation in cell lumen size, wall thickness and wall chemical properties...
supported by the Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica y Tecnológica of Argentina(PICT-2018-1056 to MAH);Cooperation International Project between CONICET and NSFC-2019 to MAH;Cooperation International Project between CONICET and Royal Society-2019 to FAR
Background Recent changes in climatic trends are resulting in an increased frequency and intensity of extreme events,with unknown effect on ecosystem dynamics in the near future.Extreme drought episodes are recognized...
Uso sustentable de hojas de boldo y pinones de araucaria 052-2010 del Fondo de Investigación del Bosque Nativo(Chile)
Background Araucaria araucana is a mast species that presents a high variability in annual cone production.Researchers have recorded synchronization events in cone production in different populations,which allows the ...
funded by Fondo Nacional de Desarrollo Científico y Tecnológico,FONDECYT 11150487;the Erasmus+Program for funding a research internship at the Division of Forest;Nature and Landscape,KU Leuven,Belgium.AP was funded by CONICYT AFB-170008;supported by Concurso Nacional Inserción en la Academia 2017CONICYT-PAI 79170054
Background: Fire has historically shaped the dynamics of Araucaria araucana-Nothofagus pumilio forests in the Andean region of South America. Nevertheless, human disturbances and stronger drought events have resulted ...
Global Trees Campaign, Flora and Fauna International, University of East Anglia;the Sir Philip Reckitt Educational Trust for funding this research
The Araucaria forest ecosystem in southern Brazil is highly threatened: less than one percent of the original forest remains, and what is left is a fragmented agro-mosaic of mostly early-to-late secondary forest patch...
The process of oxidation, due to free radicals, is the cause of major concern for human health. In particular damages related to the skin have great relevance;therefore, many antioxidants based products are developed ...
A new species of Araucaria, Araucaria beipiaoensis sp. nov., collected from the Middle Jurassic Tiaojishan Formation, southern hill of Shebudai village, near Beipiao city, western Liaoning is based on a permineralized...
Project supported by a scholarship grant from the Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Production Forestry,Australia
Nitrogenous fertilisers are under consideration for promoting the growth of nursery-reared hoop pine (Araucaria cunninghamii Alton ex A. Cunn) seedlings in the establishment phase of second rotation (2R) plantatio...