Effects of climate change on greek forests: A review

PP Koulelis, N Proutsos, AD Solomou, EV Avramidou… - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study reviews the impacts of climate change on Greek forests, analysing factors such as
climate trends, forest management, biodiversity, genetics, insects, and wildfires, using data …

Extinction risk assessment of the Greek endemic flora

K Kougioumoutzis, IP Kokkoris, M Panitsa, A Strid… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study assesses for the first time all the vascular endemic plant taxa of
Greece, according to their decline and rarity. Phylogenetic analysis and its spatial overview …

Plant diversity patterns and conservation implications under climate-change scenarios in the Mediterranean: The case of Crete (Aegean, Greece)

K Kougioumoutzis, IP Kokkoris, M Panitsa, P Trigas… - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change poses a great challenge for biodiversity conservation. Several studies exist
regarding climate change's impacts on European plants, yet none has investigated how …

Protoplast Isolation and Shoot Regeneration from Protoplast-Derived Callus of Petunia hybrida Cv. Mirage Rose

HH Kang, AH Naing, CK Kim - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Despite the increasing use of protoplasts in plant biotechnology research, shoot
regeneration from protoplasts remains challenging. In this study, we investigated the factors …

Metabolomic fingerprinting and molecular characterization of the rock samphire germplasm collection from the Balkan Botanic Garden of Kroussia, northern Greece

K Kadoglidou, M Irakli, A Boutsika, I Mellidou… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The traditionally edible aerial parts of rock samphire (Crithmum maritimum L.) could be a
valuable functional food or feed ingredient due to their high antioxidant capacity, ascorbic …

Spatial phylogenetics, biogeographical patterns and conservation implications of the endemic flora of Crete (Aegean, Greece) under climate change scenarios

K Kougioumoutzis, IP Kokkoris, M Panitsa, P Trigas… - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Human-induced biodiversity loss has been accelerating since the industrial revolution. The
climate change impacts will severely alter the biodiversity and biogeographical patterns at …

Evaluation of parsley (Petroselinum crispum) germplasm diversity from the Greek Gene Bank using morphological, molecular and metabolic markers

A Boutsika, E Sarrou, CM Cook, I Mellidou… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) aromatic, edible leaves are used fresh or dried as a herb,
but also for their pharmaceutical properties. Given the profound concern to high nutritious …

Conservation Responsibility for Priority Habitats under Future Climate Conditions: A Case Study on Juniperus drupacea Forests in Greece

IP Kokkoris, K Kougioumoutzis, I Charalampopoulos… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Juniperus drupacea is a highly morphologically and genetically differentiated Tertiary relict,
displaying a disjunct geographical range in the eastern Mediterranean. Being a …

The Contribution of Genetic and Genomic Tools in Diversity Conservation: The Case of Endemic Plants of Greece

E Liveri, K Passa, V Papasotiropoulos - Journal of Zoological and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The conservation of endemic plant species has come into the global spotlight, not only
because of their contribution to biodiversity but also their vulnerability and high extinction …

Climate-change impacts on the southernmost mediterranean arctic-alpine plant populations

K Kougioumoutzis, IP Kokkoris, A Strid, T Raus… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human-induced climate-and land-use change have been affecting biogeographical and
biodiversity patterns for the past two centuries all over the globe, resulting in increased …