Drought — 8 items
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Drought and Trees: A Selected Bibliography
- Research shows that almost 80% of the growth variability in trees and forests is associated with water availability. Drought remains one of the most ...
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Drought Conditions Which Affect Fish and Ponds
- Continued drought and high temperatures can become critical to both commercial fish producers and sportfish pond managers. As ponds lose water, the fish become ...
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Heat Stroke in Trees
- Summer has provided a number of hot and dry weeks for people and trees. Many of the old, young, and soil-limited trees have been damaged. The combination of ...
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Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda) and Drought: A Selected Bibliography
- Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) is critical to timber markets and to landscapes. Seasonal water shortages impact loblolly in a variety of ways. As part of tree ...
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Tree Heat Stress Syndrome
- Georgia can have many hot days during the year. From the North Georgia mountains to the coast, these large heat loads can influence plant growth.Figure #1; ...
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Tree Selection for Drought Resistance
- A fact of life in the Southeast is the mid-summer drought. In recent years drought periods have ventured into spring and fall. Drought has damaged many trees ...
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What Does Severe Drought Stress Do to Trees and Landscape Plants?
- During times of drought, trees and landscape plants often show the effects of the hot, dry weather. Not only is this very harmful to trees, it contributes to ...
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Citrus Tree Stresses: Effects on Growth and Yield
- Although Florida is known for its plentiful sunshine and rainfall, commercial citrus can experience stress at certain times of the year whenever growth ...