All Articles tagged Quercus douglasii

• News
  June 09, 2020 PDT
  Recent blue oak mortality on Sierra Nevada foothill rangelands may be linked to drought, climate change
  D MaconT SchohrD SchmidtN Garbelotto Benzon

  UC Cooperative Extension and landowners join forces to probe possible causes of mysterious blue oak mortality in the Sierra foothills.

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• Research Article
  January 01, 2007 PDT
  Blue oak seedling age influences growth and mortality
  R PhillipsN McDougaldD McCrearyE Atwill

  In some California locations, the natural regeneration of blue oak is limited by the ability of small seedlings to survive long enough to become larger saplings. This study evaluated the...

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• Research Article
  January 01, 2007 PDT
  Exclosure size affects young blue oak seedling growth
  R PhillipsN McDougaldE AtwillD UC Davis

  Blue oak, a tree native only to California, is notoriously slow-growing, and its low regeneration rate has prompted concern about the species’ future survival in some areas of the state....

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