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ROOT DISTORTION OF YOUNG PINUS PATULA TREES AT CATHEDRAL PEAK

Published in: Journal of the South African Forestry Association
Volume 34 , issue 1, pages: 13–22

DOI: 10.1080/03759873.1960.9630912

Author(s): U.W. Nänni,

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Abstract

The failure of young Pinus patula trees at Cathedral Peak due to root distortion is described. The damage caused to young trees is believed to be due to wind action. Methods by which the damage may possibly be avoided are suggested.

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ROOT DISTORTION OF YOUNG PINUS PATULA TREES AT CATHEDRAL PEAK

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