Acacia heavily defoliated in the second half of the growing season had not fully recovered carbohydrate levels by late-autumn leaf fall.

Claim · model-written summary

Acacia heavily defoliated in the second half of the growing season had not fully recovered carbohydrate levels by late-autumn leaf fall.

Taxon

Acacia karrooVachellia karrooe0

Treatment

heavily defoliated in the second half of the growing seasone2

Interactor

goatsCapra hircuse1herbivore

Outcome

had not fully recovered carbohydrate levelse2

Qualifier

before leaf fall in late autumne2

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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim

e0

“Acacia karroo plants”

e1

“following defoliation by goats”

e2

“the plants that had been heavily defoliated in the second half of the growing season had not fully recovered carbohydrate levels before leaf fall in late autumn.”