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Tree appraisal methods and their application–First results in one of Budapest’s districts.
Hegedüs, A., Gaál, M., & Bérces, R. (2011). Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 9(4), 411-423. The paper discusses and compares...
Jun 8, 20241 min read
Assessing forest canopies and understorey illumination: canopy closure, canopy cover and other measures.
Jennings, S. B., Brown, N. D., & Sheil, D. (1999). Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research, 72(1), 59–74. This paper...
Jun 8, 20241 min read
The relationship between tree canopy and crime rates across an urban-rural gradient in the greater Baltimore region
Austin Troy, J. Morgan Grove, Jarlath O'Neill-Dunne Scientific Journal, 2012 Landscape and Urban Planning. 106: 262-270. In this study a...
May 26, 20241 min read
Street tree survival rates: Meta-analysis of previous studies and application to a field survey in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Lara A. Roman, Frederick N. Scatena Science Direct 2011 According to research, street trees have a high mortality rate and very short...
May 26, 20241 min read
Urban Tree Mortality: A Literature Review
Deborah R. Hilbert, Lara A. Roman, Andrew K. Koeser, Jess Vogt, and Natalie S. van Doorn USDA Urban tree mortality studies span a range...
May 23, 20241 min read
The rhizosphere zoo: an overview of plant-associated communities of microorganisms, including phages, bacteria, archaea, and fungi, and of some of their structuring factors
Buée, M., De Boer, W., Martin, F., Van Overbeek, L., & Jurkevitch, E. Plant and Soil, 321(1–2), 189–212. (2009) The article presents an...
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Thousands of city trees have been lost to development, when we need them more than ever
Erik Anderson, 2020-02-26 The Conversation The urban heat island effect is a global concern. The article is based on research carried out...
Mar 22, 20241 min read
Urban tree mortality
Lara A Roman, John J Battles, Joe R McBride, 2016-03-01, United States Dept of Agriculture This report is a primer on demographic...
Mar 6, 20241 min read
Soil Aeration and Tree Health: Correlating Soil Oxygen Measurements With the Decline of Established Oaks
L. R. Costello, J. D. MacDonald, K. A. Jacobs, 1991 USDA Forest Service Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-126. The paper studies how environmental...
Mar 6, 20241 min read
How Many Trees are Enough? Tree Death and the Urban Canopy
Lara A Roman, 2014-Jun 26, Scenario Journal The essay discusses street tree mortality in terms of demographic concepts and advocates for...
Mar 6, 20241 min read
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