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Botanical Sciences, 2021 Background: This study is the first to examine the inflorescence, and the staminate and pistillate flowers of the Mexican beech, an endangered-relict tropical montane cloud tree species.
Ernesto Chanes Rodríguez-Ramírez +2 more
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Vegetative Propagation of American Beech Resistant to Beech Bark Disease [PDF]
HortScience, 2007 The objective of this study was to develop vegetative propagation techniques—using tissue culture and grafting—for American beech ( Fagus grandifolia ) resistant to beech bark disease. Resterilizing the buds after excising bud scales reduced contamination of in vitro cultures derived from ...
Marianela Ramirez +2 more
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Cascading effects of a highly specialized beech-aphid–fungus interaction on forest regeneration [PDF]
PeerJ, 2014 Specialist herbivores are thought to often enhance or maintain plant diversity within ecosystems, because they prevent their host species from becoming competitively dominant. In contrast, specialist herbivores are not generally expected to have negative
Susan C. Cook-Patton +4 more
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Forest Disturbance Types and Current Analogs for Historical Disturbance-Independent Forests
Land, 2021 Forest classifications by disturbance permit designation of multiple types of both old growth forests and shorter-lived forests, which auto-replace under severe disturbance, and also identification of loss of the disturbance type and associated forest ...
Brice B. Hanberry
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Ecosphere, 2022 Rodents can influence the succession and assembly of plant communities by preying on and dispersing seeds. Using a seed tray experiment with three common seeds, American beech (Fagus grandifolia), red maple (Acer rubrum), and eastern hemlock (Tsuga ...
Nicholas B. Moore +2 more
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Characteristics of Central American brocket deer resting sites in a tropical mountain cloud forest in eastern Mexico [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 The Central American brocket deer is a vulnerable species. Geographically isolated populations have been affected by poaching and habitat fragmentation, leading to local extinctions.
Brenda Muñoz Vazquez +2 more
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Climate sensitivity of radial growth in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) at different aspects in southwestern Germany [PDF]
, 2011 The climate sensitivity of radial growth in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) was analyzed within a narrow valley in the Swabian Alb (southwestern Germany).
van der Maaten, Ernst +2 more
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The Forestry Chronicle, 2021 Natural forest regeneration after natural or anthropogenic disturbance is difficult to predict given its high variability. The process is poorly documented for commercial northern hardwood species in the Acadian forest of eastern Canada.
Mohammed Henneb +4 more
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Phytobiomes Journal, 2021 Beech leaf disease (BLD) is a recently discovered disease that is causing severe damage to American beech (Fagus grandifolia) in northeastern North America. The recently described nematode Litylenchus crenatae subsp. mccannii was detected in BLD-affected
Carrie J. Ewing +6 more
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Trajectory from beech and oak forests to eastern broadleaf forests in Indiana, USA
Ecological Processes, 2019 Background Historical forests (circa 1799 to 1846) of Indiana were predominantly composed of American beech (25% of all trees) and upland oaks (27% of all trees).
Brice B. Hanberry
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