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Height and trunk diameter growth varied substantially among locations.

Taxon: Crabapplet0
Outcome: Growth in height and trunk diametere0
Direction: varied considerablye0
Setting: locationse0

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“Growth in height and trunk diameter varied considerably among locations”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 303–374

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“Crabapple”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 33–42

Title

Street Tree Performance Tests of Crabapple Cultivars: Initial Results

Henry Gerhold; Heather McElroy; Heather Rhodes Arboriculture & Urban Forestry 1994. doi:10.48044/jauf.1994.016

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Observation Disease and insect exposure varied among locations.
Observation The principal pests included gypsy moth, Japanese beetle, scab and aphid.
Observation Large Brandywine fruit caused problems in one community but not two others.
Observation All ten cultivars grew well and remained healthy at most locations.
Recommendation Early differences were insufficient to recommend one cultivar over another.
Recommendation The authors suggest selecting cultivars by flower or fruit color, tree size and branching habit for now.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

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Larger containers promoted sapling height and root diameter growth.

Taxon: saplinge0
Treatment: Larger container sizee0
Outcome: sapling height and root diameter growthe0
Direction: promotee0

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“Larger container size could promote sapling height and root diameter growth”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 503–578

Title

Cultivation Technique for Container Saplings of Parakmeria lotungensis

Yuan Dong-ming; Lin Lei; Yan ChunFeng Zhejiang linye keji 2010

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Intervention effect Perlite as the main substrate gave container saplings better growth than decomposed hull.
Intervention effect APEX slow release fertilizer produced the best sapling growth.
Association Container size significantly affected sapling growth and development.
Recommendation The authors recommended a peat, yellow soil and hull substrate, APEX fertilizer, and a 30 cm × 30 cm non-woven fabric container on quality and cost grounds.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

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Mixed forest promoted bamboo diameter and height growth.

Taxon: Phyllostachys heterocyclaPhyllostachys edulise0
Treatment: Mixed foreste0
Outcome: diameter growth and height growthe0
Direction: promotee0

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“Mixed forest can promote diameter growth and height growth of Phyllostachys heterocycla”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 724–811

Title

A Study on the Mixed Effect of the Mixed Paulownia fortunei-Phyllostachys heterocycla Plantation

Chen Ci-lu 2003

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Intervention effect Paulownia interplanting succeeded in newly planted bamboo forest.
Intervention effect Paulownia interplanting failed in established stable bamboo stands.
Observation The mixed plantation had a favorable underground basis for high yield.
Observation The two species differed in root distribution and soil nutrient use.
Intervention effect Mixed forest affected Paulownia growth only slightly.
Intervention effect Mixed forest greatly affected new bamboo.
Intervention effect Mixed forest greatly accelerated bamboo rhizome expansion.
Intervention effect Mixed forest quickened bamboo canopy closing.
Observation The mixed forest was described as increasing site and nutrient-use diversity and biodiversity.

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Azadarichta indica showed the highest performance in height growth, root collar diameter and diameter at breast height, ahead of Leuceana leucocephala and Moringa oliefera

Taxon: Azadarichta indicae3
Material: Azadarichta indicae3
Outcome: height growth, root collar diameter and diameter at breast heighte3
Direction: higheste3
Comparator: Leuceana leucocephala, Moringa olieferae3

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“Among the species tasted, Azadarichta indica showed the highest performance followed by Leuceana leucocephala, Moringa oliefera in terms of height growth, root collar diameter and diameter at breast height”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 993–1198

Title

Adaptation and Growth Performance Evaluation of Agroforestry Tree Species in Babille District, East Hararghe Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia

Musa Abdella; Bira Cheneke International Journal of Biochemistry Biophysics & Molecular Biology 2021. doi:10.11648/j.ijbbmb.20210601.12

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Roundup plots had the best height and diameter growth.

Taxon: ConifersPinopsidat0
Treatment: Roundupe0
Outcome: Height and diameter growthe0
Direction: beste0

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“Conifers”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 71–79

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“Height and diameter growth were best on plots treated with Roundup”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 395–461

Title

Herbicide and Container System Effects on Survival and Early Growth of Conifers in Northern Wisconsin

Nonan V. Noste; Howard M. Phipps The Forestry Chronicle 1978. doi:10.5558/tfc54209-4

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Observation Jack pine had the best survival and growth after two seasons.
Observation Rootrainer and experimental polymer plug containers gave consistently good results across species.
Intervention effect Casoron slightly reduced survival.
Recommendation The authors question herbicide use in initial establishment if mechanical site preparation is thorough.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultnegativesignificant (as stated)measured

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Severe shading significantly inhibited height and diameter growth.

Taxon: Mongolian oakQuercus mongolicat0
Treatment: severe shading (S3)e0
Outcome: seedling height and diameter growthe0
Direction: inhibitede0

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“severe shading (S3) significantly inhibited seedling height and diameter growth”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1031–1110

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“Mongolian oak”
✓ located after whitespace/quote normalisation · title, characters 57–70

Title

Growth, Physiological, and Transcriptome Analyses Reveal Mongolian Oak Seedling Responses to Shading

Xinman Li; Min Jiang; Yachao Ren; et al. Forests 2024. doi:10.3390/f15030538

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Intervention effect Light and moderate shading increased leaf area, photosynthetic pigment content, photosynthesis rates relative to full light.
Intervention effect Light and moderate shading increased soluble sugar contents, and soluble protein contents relative to full light.
Intervention effect S1 and S2 increased seedling height and diameter growth.
Intervention effect S1 and S2 reduced membrane lipid peroxidation, permeability and antioxidant enzyme activity.
Intervention effect Severe shading lowered net photosynthetic rate.
Intervention effect Severe shading increased membrane lipid peroxidation and permeability.
Observation Moderate shading had the greatest alleviating effect on strong light stress.
Observation Sck-S1 comparison yielded 1691 differentially expressed genes.
Observation Sck-S2 comparison yielded 3150 differentially expressed genes.
Observation S1-S2 comparison yielded 824 differentially expressed genes.
Observation Shading regulated carotenoid biosynthesis, antenna protein and MAPK pathways.
Intervention effect Shading increased light harvesting complex gene expression.
Observation Genes for reactive oxygen species perception and activation enzymes were upregulated in full light.

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Pine needle loss related to height, chest height diameter and tree volume growth.

Taxon: pine treePinuse0
Organ / stage: pine needlee0
Interactor: Dendrolimus houiDendrolimus houit0peste0
Outcome: height,chest height diameter and volume growthe0

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“the relationship between the volume of pine needle losing and height,chest height diameter and volume growth of pine tree”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 149–270

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“Dendrolimus houi”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 26–42

Title

Study on Control Index of Dendrolimus houi

Zhang Jia-sheng Forestry Science and Technology 2005

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Method / resource The estimated relation of chest height diameter to pine needle volume was Ye= 2 987.91 X-11 245.7.
Method / resource The winter generation control index was Y=5.0722X-19.09.

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Height growth and basal diameter growth were very significantly positively correlated.

Taxon: Poplar SpeciesPopulust0
Outcome: height growthe2
Direction: very significant positive correlatione2
Comparator: basal diameter growthe2

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“Different Poplar Species”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 39–63

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“There is very significant positive correlation between height growth and basal diameter growth”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 292–386

Title

A Preliminary Study on Adaptability of Different Poplar Species in Minqin

LI Ya Xibu linye kexue 2007

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Observation Rooting time and cutting survival ratio differed considerably among poplar species.
Observation Height and basal diameter differed considerably among poplar species.
Method / resource The regression equation for height and basal diameter growth had R2 = 0.8597.
Observation Four poplar species had very good adaptability on cluster analysis of survival, height and basal diameter.
Observation The four best poplar species had a survival ratio higher than 50%.
Observation The four best poplar species had height bigger than 1.3 m.
Observation The four best poplar species had basal diameter bigger than 1.4 cm.
Recommendation These four poplar species can be priority species for farmland shelter forest.
Observation Three further poplar species had good adaptability.
Observation The three further poplar species had survival ratio higher than 50%.
Observation The three further poplar species had height bigger than 1 m.
Observation The three further poplar species had basal diameter bigger than 1 cm.
Observation Poplar P.deltoids cv. I-69/55 had a survival ratio lower than 10%.
Observation P.deltoids cv. I-69/55 had height bigger than 1.5 m.
Observation P.deltoids cv. I-69/55 had basal diameter bigger than 1.5 cm.

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Irrigation history influenced absolute growth rates for Jatropha plant height and canopy diameter and relative growth rate for canopy diameter.

Taxon: jatrophaJatrophat0
Treatment: Irrigation historye0
Outcome: absolute growth rates for plant height and canopy diameter, the relative growth rate for canopy diametere0

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“Irrigation history influenced canopy diameter, absolute growth rates for plant height and canopy diameter, the relative growth rate for canopy diameter”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1182–1333

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“jatropha”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 61–69

Title

Irrigation history and pruning effect on growth and yield of jatropha on a plantation in southeastern Brazil

Neto Almeida Santos Otavio; Vinícius Folegatti Marcos; Patias Lena Bruno; et al. African Journal of Agricultural Research 2016. doi:10.5897/ajar2016.11696

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Intervention effect Irrigation history influenced Jatropha canopy diameter.
Intervention effect Irrigation history influenced all measured Jatropha productive variables.
Intervention effect Pruning produced differences in all measured Jatropha growth variables.
Intervention effect Pruning at 1.5 m high and 2 m canopy diameter had the highest average Jatropha plant growth rates.
Intervention effect Jatropha plants with irrigation history showed the highest yield.

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PCA identified rainfall, height growth and diameter growth as principal characters.

Outcome: rainfall, height growth, and diameter growthe0

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“PCA illustrated rainfall, height growth, and diameter growth as the main characters in this study”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 677–774

Title

Variation in Seedling Growth of Tamarindus indica (L.): A Threatening Medicinal Fruit Tree Species in Bangladesh

Md. Salim Azad; Nurun Nahar; Abdus Subhan Mollick; et al. Journal of Ecosystems 2014. doi:10.1155/2014/270956

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Observation Seedling growth varied significantly by season.
Association Height and collar diameter growth correlated positively with monthly rainfall.
Observation Seedling growth differed significantly among populations.
Observation Seedlings from 22.67°N latitude clustered apart from others.
Association Age-age correlations increased for shoot height and diameter growth.
Recommendation The authors recommend seed collection at 22.67°N latitude for conservation or production.
Recommendation The authors recommend early clonal selection at nine months.

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