Test of Atlas A Weed Killer on E. rostrata on Chico Station. 1/2 inch hole bored into tree and filled with undiluted solution, Jan. 1920. Photo Sept. 1920. Shows strip of cambium 1 1/2 to 2 inches wide on each side of the hole dead with bark dried down to the wood and splitting in places. This dead strip goes well into the crown. Sprouts from opposite sides of the tree and on the edge of killed zone
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Location: average distance Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable No people present in picture
Type
image
Identifier
fritz_metcalf-1191
Subject
Forestry stations - Chico Chico Forestry Station (Calif.) Trees - Killing of - Chemicals Herbicides - Effects on trees Eucalyptus rostrata - Stumps Trees - Death of Butte County
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