Claim · model-written summary
Bark on the main bole comprised about 10 percent of bole and branch dry weights of American sycamore.
- Taxon
- American sycamore
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Platanus occidentalise2 - Outcome
- bark on the main bolee5
- Value
- about 10 percente5
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Verbatim
e5“bark on the main bole comprised about 10 percent of the bole and branch dry weights”
e2“In 1971 American sycamore ( Platanus occidentalis L.) plantations were established on a terrace and a floodplain site along the Ohio River near Hawesville, Kentucky”
Title
Intensive Culture of American Sycamore in the Ohio River Valley
Bruce W. Wood; Stanley B. Carpenter; Robert F. Wittwer Forest Science 1976. doi:10.1093/forestscience/22.3.338
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect With the closest spacing and N fertilization, above-ground yields were highest on both sites after 3 years.
- Observation Excluding foliage, saplings with the closest spacing and N fertilization produced ovendry biomass of 14.3 and 15.4 MT/ha on the floodplain and terrace sites respectively.
- Observation Foliage accounted for approximately 20 percent of the total yield of American sycamore.
- Observation Branches with leaves removed comprised an additional 25 percent of the dry weights of American sycamore.
- Observation Approximately 25 percent of the dry weight yield of American sycamore was bolewood.