Tree Root Response to Circling Root Barriers

Journal of Arboriculture

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 211-218

  Costello, Laurence R ^a   Elmore, Clyde L ^b   Steinmaus, Scott ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOMBARDY POPLAR; RAYWOOD ASH; ROOT BARRIER;

FRAXINUS OXYCARPA; OLEACEAE; POPULUS NIGRA; SALICACEAE;

EID: 0031402310     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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