How do trees die following low intensity fires: Exploring the hydraulic death hypothesis

Includes bibliographical references. === The mechanism by which trees die following a low intensity fire is poorly understood. Traditionally, cambial necrosis (Carbon starvation hypothesis) has been used to explain post-fire tree mortality, however, this does not explain why some trees die within da...

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Main Author: Nel, Jacques Adriaan
Other Authors: West, Adam
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12921