Montserrat Jorba Peiró
Plant Physiology
University of Barcelona
Spain
Biography
Anna Febrero Ribas is Professor from Department of Plant Physiology at University of Barcelona. Anna topic of interest is Soil-plant relationships. Degraded areas restoration. Soil rehabilitation. Biodiversity.
Research Interest
Establishment and vegetation development (germination, growth, competition and / or facilitation) in relation to soil characteristics (fertility and water behavior) of degraded systems (quarries, highways and marginal areas).Recover and promote biodiversity in degraded areas. Saline soils restoration. Creation of substrates using mining debris
Publications
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Josa, R., Jorba, M. & Vallejo, R.V. 2012. Opencast minerestoration in a Mediterranean semi-arid environment: failure of some common practices. Ecological Engineering: 42:183– 191.
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Jorba, M., GarcÃa, C.& Ninot, J. 2013. Efectos de la aplicación de biosólidos en plantaciones de especies leñosas para restauración de canteras de calizamediterráneas. EcologÃa 25: 109-118.
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Jorba, M 2016. Obtenir sòl per a poder restaurar els espais miners..., tot un repte. Atzavara, 26: 49-54.
