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Therefore, trees deprived of their foliage are liable to perish, and they are injured in proportion to their defoliation.
SOIL CULTUREJ. H. WALDENThe aphids were very numerous and unfortunately caused the defoliation of all the currants with the exception of the blacks.
TREES, FRUITS AND FLOWERS OF MINNESOTA, 1916VARIOUSThe period of defoliation varies in different countries according to the nature of their climate.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 16, SLICE 3VARIOUSDefoliation of seedlings and bearing trees often occurs in July and August.
SOIL CULTUREJ. H. WALDENTheir labour often results in the complete defoliation of the tree.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 2, SLICE 2VARIOUSThe partial defoliation of the tree is devitalizing, and the loss of all its leaves commonly kills it.
THE SPELL OF THE ROCKIESENOS A. MILLSCaterpillars, grubs, and beetles specialize on defoliation and feed upon the leaves, the lungs of the trees.
THE SPELL OF THE ROCKIESENOS A. MILLSThis vernal leaf fall makes little show on the forest floor, but it greatly exceeds in number of leaves the autumnal defoliation.
TREES WORTH KNOWINGJULIA ELLEN ROGERSAlso shriveled kernels are the result of defoliation by early frosts which may be very local and affect some trees and not others.
NORTHERN NUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT 1943VARIOUSEarly defoliation appears to be the cause of poor filling in wet seasons.
NORTHERN NUT GROWERS ASSOCIATION THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT 1943VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO DEFOLIATION
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