Oak belongs to major economic wood species of the Czech Republic. We can expect a rise in its share in wood structure in future. Also, in connection with global warming, the increase in oak vegetation representation is perspective. Regarding demand for oak wood, price considerably rises only in case of quality assortment of large dimensions. This means we should focus on planting quality oak stands features, which ensure successful planting of assortment demanded on markets now as well as in the future.The basic hypothesis of the proposed project ensues from the following ideas: Causes of oak decline are a topical issue of nowadays forest management. Because of climate changes, new diseases are spreading; these are to play a significant part in economic value of forest stands in the future. Regarding oak decline, fungus parasite of Phytophthora genus and Loranthus europaeus hemiparasite are gaining more and more attention. In order to be able to limit their frequency, we need to study their physiology, and project a suitable way of oak vegetation protection. (en)
Ověření a poznání ochmetu a rodu Phytophthora. Přínos pro lesnictví z hlediska ochrany doubrav před záporným vlivem hemiparazita a houbových infekcí. Příspěvek k porozumění příčin chřadnutí dubů a odhad vlivu zdravotního stavu stromů na vodní režim. Doplnění informací o výskytu hemiparazita.