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Branch Morphology Impacts Compartmentalization of Pruning Wounds

Nathan J. Eisner, Edward F. Gilman and Jason C. Grabosky
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) March 2002, 28 (2) 99-105; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.2002.013
Nathan J. Eisner
1Graduate Student Environmental Horticulture Department 1549 Fifield Hall University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611, U.S.
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Edward F. Gilman
2Professor Environmental Horticulture Department 1549 Fifield Hall University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611, U.S.
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Jason C. Grabosky
3Assistant Professor Environmental Horticulture Department 1549 Fifield Hall University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611, U.S.
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