Biology, genome evolution, biotechnological issues and research including applied perspectives in Artemisia (Asteraceae)

J Vallès, S Garcia, O Hidalgo, J Martín, J Pellicer… - Advances in botanical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Artemisia is one of the largest genera of the family Asteraceae or Compositae, itself the
biggest flowering plant family. It comprises around 600 taxa at specific and subspecific …

Assessing the relevance of herbarium collections as tools for conservation biology

N Nualart, N Ibáñez, I Soriano, J López-Pujol - The Botanical Review, 2017 - Springer
Herbarium collections constitute permanent and often well-documented records of the
distribution of taxa through space and time. Since their creation, their uses have dramatically …

Plants with topical uses in the Ripollès district (Pyrenees, Catalonia, Iberian Peninsula): ethnobotanical survey and pharmacological validation in the literature

M Rigat, J Valles, A Gras, J Iglésias… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The skin is the main structure that protects the human
body from environmental factors and has, in addition, a relevant relationship to people׳ s …

Medicinal plant uses and names from the herbarium of Francesc Bolòs (1773–1844)

A Gras, T Garnatje, N Ibanez, J Lopez-Pujol… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Ethnobotany takes into account past uses to be projected
into the present and future. Most current ethnobotanical research is focused, especially in …

Which conditions determine the presence of rare weeds in arable fields?

R Rotches-Ribalta, JM Blanco-Moreno… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2015 - Elsevier
The intensification of agricultural management has caused some weed species to become
rare in arable farming systems. It is difficult to disentangle which management practices are …

Both farming practices and landscape characteristics determine the diversity of characteristic and rare arable weeds in organically managed fields

R Rotchés‐Ribalta, JM Blanco‐Moreno… - Applied Vegetation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Questions Do both current and past (short‐term) farming practices and landscape
characteristics have an effect on the diversity of characteristic and rare arable plant …

Hydrological heterogeneity rather than water chemistry explains the high plant diversity and uniqueness of a Pyrenean mixed mire

A Pérez-Haase, JM Ninot - Folia geobotanica, 2017 - Springer
In the Alpine mountains, mire systems are found in the form of small, scattered landscape
units. Nevertheless, they maintain noticeably high diversity in terms of plant specialists and …

Extinctions of vascular plants in Spain

C Aedo, L Medina, P Barberá… - Nordic Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The catalogue of extinct plants in Spain, comprising 27 taxa is updated. Included are four
species not previously classified as extinct in Spain: Cyclamen purpurascens, Grammitis …

Factors affecting plant species richness in field boundaries in the Mediterranean region

M Bassa, L Chamorro, L José-María… - Biodiversity and …, 2012 - Springer
Field boundaries are expected to support the maintenance of biodiversity in
agroecosystems, since they provide the habitat for a range of plant species. However, plant …

Global strategy for plant conservation: inadequate in situ conservation of threatened flora in Spain

P Muñoz-Rodríguez, DD Munt, JCM Saiz - Israel Journal of Plant Sciences, 2016 - brill.com
The Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC) seeks to assess the conservation status
of the world vascular plants by 2020, and to guarantee that at least 75% threatened taxa are …