Genetic Diversity in Peripheral Pedunculate Oak (<i>Quercus robur</i> L.) Provenances—Potential Climate Change Mitigators in the Center of Distribution despite Challenges in Natural Populations

Croatian pedunculate oak (<i>Quercus robur</i> L.) populations represent southern range peripheral populations, often viewed as sources of valuable diversity and drought-resistant ecotypes. At the same time, they endure stronger selection pressures as a result of climate change. The leav...

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Main Authors: Maja Popović, Ida Katičić Bogdan, Filip Varga, Zlatko Šatović, Saša Bogdan, Mladen Ivanković
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/14/12/2290