Sentence examples for effects of dieback from inspiring English sources

Therefore, we studied (1) the extent and spatial patterns of standing dead stems along an elevational gradient and (2) the effects of dieback on forest carbon sequestration potential and aboveground carbon stocks, in Juniperus procera and Olea europaea dominated dry afromontane forest in northern Ethiopia, using allometric models combined with tree ring analysis.

The Living Ash Project (http://livingashproject.org.uk/) for example aims to counter the effects of Ash dieback disease by calling for members of the public to tag and regularly monitor ash trees with the long-term objective to identify pest-resistant trees.

Tree ring analysis showed that trees reach medium-sized stem diameter (i.e., 20 25 cm) after no less than 100 years, indicating that the effect of forest dieback on C-sequestration potential and ecosystem function is long-lasting.

The effects of temperature on cambial dieback and xylem discolouration were analysed using the non-parametric Mann–Whitney U-test; the presence of ligno-suberized layers, callus and wound xylem was analysed using Pearson's Chi-square tests.

The county Fire Department is planning controlled burns--deliberately set brush fires with firefighters in position to prevent them from spreading--to eliminate fuel for wildfires and to research the effect of fires in dieback zones.

This reduced growth is apparent even in the absence of both soil fertility and water deficit and thus, it is important to make sure that the coffee plant has adequate water and soil nutrients to avoid premature leaf senescence, dieback and other effects of water and nutrient shortages at the time when they are most required for supporting fruit development.

Recent studies that include the effects of deforestation and fire as well as climate change show the initiation of dieback perilously close — just years away.

The temporal uniformity of dieback suggested that a single inundation event caused the trees to drown.

There was quite a lot of dieback, but the tree subsequently made a heroic recovery.

The first signs of dieback in the UK were found in 2012, in a Buckinghamshire nursery.

Given the poor quality of data and knowledge available, further research is required to identify the causal factors of dieback.