Dutch elm disease and the vegetation composition of Manitoba's bottomland forests

In Manitoba's bottomland forests, elms infected with Dutch elm disease are either left standing or removed. Removal creates gaps of various sizes in the canopy whereas dead trees left standing create smaller openings. In order to determine the impact of Dutch elm disease on the forest, 31 5-yea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Essenburg, Carol B.
Language:en_US
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/3632