Wood condition, root constriction and improper pruning can be used as predictors of urban tree failure (IMAGE)

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Wood condition, root constriction and improper pruning can be used as predictors of urban tree failure

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According to the researchers, São Paulo city sees some 2,000 street tree failures per year. The statistic excludes parks and environmental protection areas

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