Cumulative effect of needle cast on Scots pine saplings

Premature needle cast, affecting the needles on one-year old shoots, thus shrinks the size of green crown of Scots pines, and can cause reduction of increment or even death of trees, especially during first years of their growth. Aim of our study was to evaluate the lasting impact of pathological ne...

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Main Authors: Jansons Āris, Neimane Una, Polmanis Kaspars, Zaļuma Astra, Gaitnieks Tālis, Baumanis Imants
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-12-01
Series:Metsanduslikud Uurimused
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/fsmu-2016-0007