Revitalization experiments on an old oak

A common oak (Quercus robur L.) named “Bear-Oak” in South Westphalia, aged about 650, taller than 30 m and with a diameter of over 1.6 m is under preservation order. This tree was seriously ill in summer 1990. Visible causes were a lightning strike and infection with fungal saprophytes. The most ob...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alfred Becker, Arnold Irle, Jan I. Lelley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Julius Kühn-Institut 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality
Online Access:https://ojs.openagrar.de/index.php/JABFQ/article/view/1999