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ABSTRACT The formation of air bubbles in the xylem, known as embolism, reduces hydraulic conductivity and can ultimately lead to catastrophic failure of a tree's water transport system. When a vessel embolises, it releases water into the surrounding xylem tissue.
Arne Scheire +15 more
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Post cultural dynamics in a mixed chestnut coppice at its ecological border
Until the beginning of the last century, chestnut played an important role as a staple food and primary wood source. However, with the abandonment of rural activities, the management of chestnut forests was progressively left behind.
Armando, F. (author) +2 more
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Introduction: Chestnut (Castanea sativa) trees are generally distributed in the northern part of Iran. Chestnut trees provide eaten fruit and good-quality timber in many countries.
Afrooz Hasani boosari +2 more
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Abstract In recent years a robust weakening of the storm tracks has been identified in reanalysis data. This trend has been linked to coinciding changes in surface temperature extremes and precipitation over land. Here we use a surface‐based metric to quantify regional trends in the boreal summertime low‐level extratropical cyclone activity (ECA) and ...
Ian Baxter +4 more
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Aging is an important process for improving wine and brandy quality. In this study, the chemical characterization and sensory properties of spine grape brandies were compared after aging with various species of wood chips, including French oak (FO ...
Bingbing Duan +7 more
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Transmissible Mitochondrial Hypovirulence in a Natural Population of Cryphonectria parasitica
A cytoplasmically transmissible hypovirulence syndrome has been identified in virus-free strains of the chestnut blight fungus Cryphonectria parasitica isolated from healing cankers on American chestnut trees in southwestern Michigan.
Dipnath Baidyaroy +3 more
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The American Chestnut - Past, Present, and Future
Twenty-five percent of the eastern oak-hardwood forests of the United States was once home to the American Chestnut (Castanea dentata), which provided food and habitat for wildlife and was a central element in the economy of rural areas in the east. This
Alley, Linetta S.
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American chestnut was once a foundation species of eastern North American forests, but was rendered functionally extinct in the early 20th century by an exotic fungal blight (Cryphonectria parasitica).
Westbrook, Jared
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36 p.; J.L. Chestnut discusses his remembrances of Reverend Shuttlesworth
Chestnut, J.L., Manis, Andrew Michael
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