Crown encroachment on southern live oaks in suburban settings: Tree status and homeowner concerns

Journal of Arboriculture

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 337-341

  Templeton, Mark ^a   Putz, Francis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crown competition; Quercus virginiana; Savanna trees; Tree architecture

Indexed keywords

CANOPY ARCHITECTURE; URBAN FORESTRY;

UNITED STATES;

QUERCUS VIRGINIANA;

EID: 0344530883     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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