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Crown mass

Crown mass The primary function of the crown is to produce photosynthates for the tree. As the tree grows in height, the lower parts of the crown remain in the shade. The light conditions become less favourable for assimilation, resulting in defoliation. The lower branches die and gradually fall. As the tree loses the lower
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This page has been updated 04.07.2022