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Long-Term Fluctuations in Water Status and Crown Dieback of Plains Cottonwood Trees

William R. Jacobi, Ronda D. Koski and Betsy A. Goodrich
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) September 2017, 43 (5) 173-185; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.2017.015
William R. Jacobi
William R. Jacobi (corresponding author), Department of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, U.S.,
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Ronda D. Koski
Ronda D. Koski, Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523, U.S.
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Betsy A. Goodrich
Betsy A. Goodrich, USDA Forest Service, Forest Health Protection, Wenatchee Insect and Disease Service Center, Okanogan-Wenatchee NF, 1133 N. Western Ave, Wenatchee, Washington 98001, U.S.
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