Functional response of Betula species to edaphic and nutrient stress during restoration of fly ash deposits in the Middle Urals (Russia)
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-11200-5
Abstract: We studied the impact of fly ash produced by the thermal power station in the Middle Urals (Russia) on functional traits of two Betula species naturally colonizing ash dump lagoons. The main limiting factors for… read more here.
Keywords: betula; betula species; leaf; ash deposits ... See more keywords
Species integrity and ploidy stability despite extensive gene flow via introgressive hybridization: the case of Betula species in Iceland
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DOI: 10.1186/s12870-025-06482-1
Abstract: Introgressive hybridization is common in natural birch woodlands in Iceland, where two birch (Betula) species (diploid dwarf birch B. nana and tetraploid tree birch B. pubescens) coexist and hybridize readily. Our previous morphological, cytogenetic and… read more here.
Keywords: betula species; gene flow; betula; hybridization ... See more keywords