Influence of thinning and burning restoration treatments on presettlement ponderosa pines at the Gus Pearson Natural Area

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• natural area 90%
• thinning 74%
• pine 67%
• restoration 58%
• insect 48%
• stand structure 32%
• basal area 28%
• physiology 26%
• resin 23%
• soil water 20%
• drought 20%
• water content 20%
• disturbance 18%
• nitrogen 15%
• resource 14%
• rate 8%
• water 7%
• effect 6%

Agriculture & Biology

• Pinus ponderosa 100%
• thinning (plants) 84%
• insect resistance 64%
• leaf nitrogen content 33%
• stand structure 33%
• tree growth 27%
• water potential 27%
• soil water content 26%
• leaves 22%
• resins 21%
• physiology 20%
• dates (fruit) 20%
• drought 20%
• uptake mechanisms 17%
• sampling 9%