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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"ericaceous shrubs"”.
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Floristic dynamics of Appalachian pine-oak forests over a prescribed fire chronosequence
… overstory mortality and prolific sprouting of ericaceous shrubs suggests that understory vegetation effects from single burns are temporary.
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Stand Dynamics in a Southern Appalachian Montane Pine Barren, Warm Springs Mountain, Virginia
… beginning to establish. A dense understory of ericaceous shrubs and a thick litter layer appear to inhibit recruitment of P. rigida and other early successional species pointing to the need for active management in the form of prescribed burns, which have been effective in other pine barrens.
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FROM TURF TO TURF: FUNGAL INVASION OF ASCOCORYNE TURFICOLA IN A NORTHERN MICHIGAN BOG
… virginicum</em>. Although not indicator species, ericaceous shrubs were present in 100% of plots with <em>A. turifcola</em>, suggesting a possible ericoid mycorrhizal relationship (ERM), which is especially common among fungi in the Helotiales. <em>A. turficola</em> occurrence also peaked at a pH …
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The response of four ericaceous shrub species to multiple environmental resource variation
… species of the same growth form. Four evergreen ericaceous shrubs responded individualistically to fluctuations in light and water in an experimental garden study. <i>Rhododendron maximum</i> and <i>Kalmia latifolia</i> were able to acclimate photosynthetically to high and low irradiance under …
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Spiders on lowland heath: Functional diversity and abundance in relation to heathland structure
… rarest species in the UK. The dominant plants, ericaceous shrubs, vary in structure according to age, creating a heterogeneous landscape of different habitats. Conservation and restoration management can influence patterns of growth stages which can alter species composition and diversity. The …