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International Biological Flora: Tsuga canadensis*
Eastern Hemlock is a long‐lived forest tree of eastern North America known for its deep shade and home given to many organisms. Despite surviving large‐scale clearing for agriculture when Europeans arrived, it returned to dominate when the land was abandoned in the mid 1800s.
Peter A. Thomas, David A. Orwig
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ABSTRACT Climate change poses significant challenges to the health and functions of forest ecosystems. Ecological niche models have emerged as crucial tools for understanding the impact of climate change on forests at the population, species, and ecosystem levels.
Wenhuan Xu +8 more
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Conservation of Castanea dentata genetic resources of the Southeastern United States [PDF]
The ongoing effort by the American Chestnut Foundation to breed and reintroduce a blight resistant, locally adapted variety of American chestnut (Castanea dentata) requires a broad genetic base.
Alexander, Mark Thomas
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The implications of American chestnut reintroduction on landscape dynamics and carbon storage
In the eastern United States, American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was historically a major component of forest communities, but was functionally extirpated in the early 20th century by an introduced pathogen, chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica ...
Eric J. Gustafson +7 more
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As winters warm, periods with warm soils that support rapid microbial activity while plants are dormant are increasingly frequent in ecosystems with seasonal snow. Soil nutrients, which are critical for plant growth, are vulnerable to leaching loss during these plant‐microbe asynchronies.
Stephanie M. Juice +7 more
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Present state of the chestnut, Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh in Ontario
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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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 Myrtle rust is a plant disease caused by the invasive fungal pathogen Austropuccinia psidii (G. Winter) Beenken, which has a global host list of 480 species. It was detected in Australia in 2010 and has caused the rapid decline of native Myrtaceae species, including rainforest trees Rhodamnia rubescens (Benth.) Miq.
Stephanie H. Chen +14 more
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Chestnut blight, caused by Cryphonectria parasitica, is a destructive disease on chestnut trees as well as an important international disease in the world.
Ma Wenjian +4 more
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