Root system attributes of 12 juvenile indigenous early colonising shrub and tree species with potential for mitigating erosion in New Zealand

Abstract Background Restoring erosion-prone land with indigenous species, whether by managed reforestation (planting) or by passive natural reversion, is reliant on knowing which species mix is likely to provide the quickest and most effective mitigation against shallow landslides. In turn, this req...

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Main Authors: M. Marden, S. Lambie, D. Rowan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scion 2018-07-01
Series:New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40490-018-0115-9