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Tree by Tree : Saving North America's Eastern Forests /

"For decades, the forests of Eastern North America have faced pathogen and insect pests that have functionally removed tree species from the landscape. This book presents the ecological roles that the trees play, the biology of the threats faced, and the approaches that may remediate the proble...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Meiners, Scott J., 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: First, some context
  • American elm-Ulmus americana
  • American chestnut-Castanea dentata
  • Eastern hemlock-Tsuga canadensis
  • White ash-Fraxinus americana
  • Sugar maple-Acer saccharum
  • Other trees with other challenges
  • The next in line
  • Putting it all together
  • Conclusion: Protecting our forests' future.