White oak and red maple tree ring analysis reveals enhanced productivity in urban forest patches
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117626
Abstract: Abstract Many aspects of the urban environment have the potential to affect tree growth and physiology in forest patches, including higher temperatures, elevated CO2 concentrations, and modified soil biogeochemistry from increased nutrient and heavy metal… read more here.
Keywords: forest patches; tree; reference; urban forest ... See more keywords
Soil nitrogen assimilation of 1-year oak seedlings: Implication for forest fertilization and management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117703
Abstract: Abstract Reserves in cotyledons and nutrients in soil are essential for the early development of seedlings of oaks. However, much less is known to what extent the reserves in seeds and/or soil nutrients contribute to… read more here.
Keywords: fertilization; soil; white oak; oak species ... See more keywords
Douglas-fir encroachment reduces drought resistance in Oregon white oak of northern California
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119543
Abstract: Abstract Oregon white oak (Quercus garryana Douglas ex Hook.) is experiencing increasing competition from Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) across much of its range at the same time as climate variability is increasing, including more… read more here.
Keywords: competition; resistance; douglas fir; oregon white ... See more keywords
White Oak (Quercus alba) Response to Thinning and Prescribed Fire in Northcentral Alabama Mixed Pine–Hardwood Forests
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DOI: 10.1093/forsci/fxz031
Abstract: Strong white oak sawtimber markets, partially attributed to the stave and cooperage industries, are encouraging forest managers to re-examine silvicultural practices for white oak (Quercus alba). We examined recruitment and retention of white oak in… read more here.
Keywords: northcentral alabama; oak quercus; fire; white oak ... See more keywords
Tracking population structure and phenology through time using ancient genomes from waterlogged white oak wood.
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.16859
Abstract: Whole genome characterizations of crop plants based on ancient DNA have provided unique keys for a better understanding of the evolutionary origins of modern cultivars, the pace and mode of selection underlying their adaptation to… read more here.
Keywords: white oak; phenology; oak wood; time ... See more keywords
International supply chain handling practices and the quality of heat-treated, white oak veneer logs
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DOI: 10.15376/biores.18.2.3802-3814
Abstract: The most promising alternative to the methyl bromide fumigation of exported logs is steam-heating the log in a vacuum. Research has confirmed that steam heating to 56 °C for 30 minutes kills all viable propagules… read more here.
Keywords: oak; veneer; quality; oak veneer ... See more keywords
Feasibility of Systemically Applied dsRNAs for Pest-Specific RNAi-Induced Gene Silencing in White Oak
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.830226
Abstract: The efficacy of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) in inducing host specific gene knockdown and mortality has been demonstrated in a multitude of insects and dsRNAs are being integrated for pest suppression in a variety of agricultural… read more here.
Keywords: oak; pest; feasibility systemically; applied dsrnas ... See more keywords