Tree Density Articles & Analysis
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Trees with high wood density tend to survive better under drought conditions. In a new study on Douglas-fir tree populations, research suggests that the trees could be selectively bred for high density wood to increase resistance to drought. ...
Current methods can lead to overestimates of a tree's age. Trees respond to seasonal floods by becoming dormant and these growth pauses form clear tree-ring boundaries in the wood. ...