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'The Shrub Coat' Protection for Shrubs, Plants & Trees.
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September 20, 2007
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BUFFALO, N.Y., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shrub Coat was invented to protect the shrubs, plants and trees from snow, ice, wind, deer and rabbits. With four convenient sizes, The Shrub Coat easily fits over shrubs, bushes and trees up to nine feet tall.
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The inventor, Steve Bakowski, a professional nurseryman and landscaper with over 28 years of experience, was often asked by his customers "Isn't there a better way to protect bushes and shrubs than the ugly, ineffective burlap-wrap method?" ...
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Magazine article from: Journal of Vegetation Science
; ...species). In the present article, we aimed to assess how important is shrub cover for cactus establishment in an Andean tropical semi-desert. We...certain shrub species? Is the distributional pattern in relation to shrub cover sim
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Effects of Mediterranean shrub cover on water erosion (Valencia, Spain).(Research)
Magazine article from: Journal of Soil and Water Conservation
; ...methods Field site. The study area is located near Porta-Coeli (Valencia, Spain) on a SW-facing forest hillside with shrub cover developed after a fire occurring 14 years previously. Figure 1 shows its location in the NW of the Valencia province (Spain...
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Microhabitat use and community structure of darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in shortgrass prairie: Effects of season, shrub cover and soil type
Magazine article from: The American Midland Naturalist
; ...Species richness and beetle abundance, especially of the most common species (Eleodes obscura), were inversely related to shrub cover but were greater in areas with coarsely textured soils. Overall, tenebrionid communities in shrub-dominated areas were...
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Scientists at University of Alberta report research in rangeland ecology.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Ecology, Environment & Conservation
; ...2002 (n = 33) in areas ranging from 0% to 92% shrub cover. Shrub cover, density, and height were correlated to understory...Among independent overstory variables, aggregate shrub cover for all species accounted for the greatest variation...
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Can Brush Control Increase Water Supply in Texas? It all Depends
Magazine article from: The Cattleman
; ...our rivers and lakes by reducing the shrub cover on rangelands? This is a straightforward...of many of Texas'rangelands. When shrub cover is reduced from dense to medium or fairly...water in rivers and lakes by reducing shrub cover? We know that cutting back shrub ...
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Data on forestry reported by F. Montane and co-researchers.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Agriculture Week
; ...aims to compare the spatial patterns of shrub cover 4 y after 4 different fire disturbances...old shrubs); and also to compare shrub cover after different fire disturbances...5 m) were established to monitor shrub cover for 4 y after each disturbance type...
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New findings from N. Boulant and co-authors in the area of diversity and distributions published.
Newspaper article from: Ecology, Environment & Conservation
; ...how changes in land use, climate and shrub cover affect the invasion dynamics of native...pressure (nil, extensive or intensive), shrub cover (0, 10 or 20%) and drought frequency...factor for limiting invasion speed. Shrub cover reduced tree spread under nil or extensive...
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Investigators at University of Potsdam zero in on biodiversity.
Newspaper article from: Ecology, Environment & Conservation
; ...wingless) arthropods at varying levels of shrub cover in the southern Kalahari. We also ascertain...dung beetle abundance increased with shrub cover, whereas grasshoppers and solifuges...exhibited hump-shaped relationships with shrub cover. RTU richness within orders either...
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Research from N.E. Seavy et al broadens understanding of forest ecology.
Newspaper article from: Ecology, Environment & Conservation
; ...untreated stands and four stands where shrub cover had been reduced by using mechanical...mastication thinning. Treated stands had less shrub cover than untreated stands, investigators...untreated stands were associated with shrub cover, while those that tended to be more...
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Influence of canopy closure and shrub coverage on travel along coarse woody debris by eastern chipmunks (Tamias striatus)
Magazine article from: The American Midland Naturalist
; ...relationships between canopy closure, shrub cover and the use of coarse woody debris as...at sites with open canopies and thick shrub cover. Travel along coarse woody debris was...available at a site and the percentage of shrub cover at a site. Sex and age of eastern chipmunks...
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