The implications of American chestnut reintroduction on landscape dynamics and carbon storage
Abstract In the eastern United States, American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was historically a major component of forest communities, but was functionally extirpated in the early 20th century by an introduced pathogen, chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica). Because chestnut is fast‐growing, lon...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1773 |