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Pruning Type Affects Decay and Structure of Crapemyrtle

Edward F. Gilman and Gary W. Knox
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) January 2005, 31 (1) 48-53; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.2005.006
Edward F. Gilman
1*Professor, Environmental Horticulture Department, University of Florida, 1545 Fifield Hall, P.O. Box 110670, Gainesville, FL 32611-0670, U.S.
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Gary W. Knox
2Professor, North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 3261-0670, U.S.
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