Geografie 2024, 129, 43-59

https://doi.org/10.37040/geografie.2024.004

Phenology characteristics and demographic structure of Aleppo pine in the Algerian mediterranean forest: The case study of El-Harhouria afforestation

Amina Beldjazia1ID, Khaled Missaoui2ID, Rahul Gawai3ID, Akram Kout4,5ID, Malika Rached Kanouni6ID, Amel Neghnagh7, Ibtissem Samai8ID

1University of Ferhat Abbas Setif 1, Faculty of Nature and Life Sciences, Departmnent of Plant Biology and Ecology, Setif, Algeria
2University of Ferhat Abbas Setif 1, Faculty Architecture and Earth Sciences, Laboratory Urban Project, City and Territory, Setif, Algeria
3American University of Sharjah, Department of Civil Engineering, GIS and Mapping Lab, (GISML), Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
4University of Constantine, Laboratory of Modelling and Implementation of Complex System, Constantine, Algeria
5University of Ferhat Abbas Setif 1, Faculty of Nature and Life Sciences, Departmnent of based study, Setif, Algeria
6University of Larbi Ben M’hidi, Faculty of Exact Sciences and Life and Nature Sciences, Department of Life and Nature Sciences, Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria
7University Mohamed Boudiaf M’sila, Faculty of Sciences, Departement of Natural and life Sciences, Laboratory of Biodiversity and Biotechnological techniques for the valuation of plant resources, Algeria
8Badji Mokhtar University, Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biology, Laboratory Researches of Soil and Sustainable Development, Annaba, Algeria

Received February 2023
Accepted February 2024

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