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Resurrecting the Lost Flames of American Chestnut
2019-08-01
Abstract excerpt
Loss of native foundation tree species to introduced pests profoundly alters the structure and function of many forest ecosystems. Recent advances to resurrect or prevent the loss of species by developing resistant hybrids hold promise, but uncertainty remains about the potential impacts of introducing a novel genotype on ecological processes, such as fire. A classic example of a non-native, pathogen-caused loss o...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9d5c67db-55a4-563e-ab40-a985833431ec
- DOI
- 10.1007/s10021-018-0318-1
