History, present situation and perspective of chestnut cultivation in Europe

Conedera M & Krebs P
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Conedera, M., & Krebs, P. (2008). History, present situation and perspective of chestnut cultivation in Europe. In C. G. Abreu, F. P. Peixoto, & J. Gomes-Laranjo (Eds.), Acta Horticulturae: Vol. 784. II Iberian congress on chestnut (pp. 23-27). https://doi.org/10.17660/actahortic.2008.784.1
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This paper gives a short overview on the history of the chestnut cultivation in Europe: presumed quaternary refugia, origin of the chestnut cultivation, driving factors of its diffusion on a continental scale, causes of the decline and future perspective of the European chestnut culture.

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Publication Type

Proceedings Paper

Title

History, present situation and perspective of chestnut cultivation in Europe

Author(s)

Conedera, M. (Community Ecology)

Krebs, P. (Community Ecology)

Conference Proceedings

II Iberian congress on chestnut

Editor(s)

Abreu, C.G. (editor)
Peixoto, F.P. (editor)
Gomes-Laranjo, J. (editor)

Series Title

Acta Horticulturae

Publisher

International Society for Horticultural Science

Publication Place

Korbeek-Lo

Volume

784

Start Page

23

End Page

27

Publication Year

2008

Conference

II Iberian congress on chestnut

Conference Place

Vila Real

Conference Date

June 20-22, 2007

Keywords

Castanea sativa
refugia
chestnut area
chestnut marketing