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Fire Ecology I

Saha & Hiremath Fig. 3: Relationship between juvenile die-back and size class distribution

graph showing relation between juvenile size and vulnerability to die-back Size-class distribution of died-back juveniles indicates that lower size-classes are highly vulnerable to fire (up to 75 cm in height). Juveniles greater than 125 cm in height showed die-back in response to drought only.

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