heartrot


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Noun1.heartrot - any plant disease in which the central part of a plant rots (especially in trees)
plant disease - a disease that affects plants
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Incidence of heartrot in harvest-age Acacia mangium in Indonesia, using a rapid survey method.
Productivity of acacia and eucalypt plantations in Southeast Asia. 1. Bio-physical determinants of production: opportunities and challenges/Productivite des plantations d'acacia et d'eucalyptus en Asie du sud-est. 1. Agents bio-physiques de production determinants: opportunites et defis/Productividad de plantaciones de acacia y eucalipto en el sudeste asiatico. 1. Determinantes bio-fisicos..
This defect is allowed because most heartrot fungi present in the standing tree do not continue to grow once the tree is cut and processed [13].
EFFECT OF PRESERVATIVE TREATMENT ON SURVIVAL OF FUNGI IN WESTERN RED CEDAR UTILITY POLES
Some trees were rejected because of extensive heartrot: in cases where we were unable to obtain a core comprising [greater than or equal to]60% of the geometric radius, we substituted the next nearest individual [greater than or equal to]10 cm dbh for the rotten tree.
Life history differences and tree species coexistence in an old-growth New Zealand rain forest

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