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Stem Decay Assessment

Stem Decay Assessment is a diagnostic method within tree risk assessment that identifies and evaluates the extent of internal decay in a tree’s trunk through non-destructive testing and visual indicators to determine structural integrity and potential failure risk.

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2017–2026

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A mechanistic model for calculating windthrow and stem breakage of Scots pines at stand age.

Heli Peltola, Seppo Kellomäki · Silva Fennica · 1993 · 146 citations · Full text

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Decay rate and substrate quality of fine roots and foliage of two tropical tree species in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico

Janine Bloomfield, Kristiina A. Vogt, Daniel J. Vogt · Plant and Soil · 1993 · 141 citations

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Detection of incipient decay in tree stems with sonic tomography after wounding and fungal inoculation

Giuliana Deflorio, Siegfried Fink, Francis W. M. R. Schwarze · Wood Science and Technology · 2007 · 124 citations

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Non-destructive assessment of internal decay in three hardwood species of northeastern North America using sonic and electrical impedance tomography

Nicholas J. Brazee, Robert E. Marra, Lothar Göcke et al. · Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research · 2010 · 111 citations · Full text

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Estimating the frequency of stem rot in <i>Picea abies</i> using an increment borer

Jan Stenlid, Iwan Wästerlund · Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research · 1986 · 80 citations

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Authors

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  1. BK
    Brian Kane

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    4 publications · 110 citations

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  2. JS
    Jan Stenlid

    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

    4 publications · 174 citations

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  3. NJ
    Nicholas J. Brazee

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    2 publications · 143 citations

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  4. JF
    Jereme Frank

    University of Maine, United States

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  5. PB
    Peter Brang

    Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland

    2 publications · 69 citations

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Institutions

74

  1. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    415 citations

  2. University of Maine

    Orono, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    170 citations

  3. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    281 citations

  4. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    230 citations

  5. Northern Research Station

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    82 citations

  6. Latvian State Forest Research Institute "Silava"

    Salaspils, Latvia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    170 citations

  7. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    162 citations

  8. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

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Venues

  1. Canadian Journal of Forest Research

    12 publications · 337 citations

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  2. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry

    9 publications · 249 citations

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  3. Arboricultural Journal

    6 publications · 126 citations

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  5. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

    3 publications · 134 citations

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