Pruning and Controlled-Release Fertilizer to Rehabilitate HLB Trees

Previous research has shown that HLB-affected trees have a reduced root system and a higher rate of root turnover. In a greenhouse experiment, a significant imbalance in in root to shoot ration was observed in HLB-affected trees as compared to same age healthy trees (Figure 2).  The diminished root...

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Main Authors: Tripti Vashisth, Troy Gainey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2018-06-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/104621