After felling select jack pine trees in three natural stands and three plantations, Tarroux and DesRochers hydraulically excavated their root systems using a high-pressure water spray to determine ...

Some species of trees do have a taproot system, such as oak, pine and conifers, but most have a fibrous root system. In areas with ample moisture, they will develop less of a taproot system.

Researchers in Japan have found that the taller the Japanese black pine trees (Pinus ... above-ground part of the trees and ...

The pine tree industry is a major contributor to Florida ... Preventing damage to the root system of the plant is vital. The root systems of pines are shallow and extremely sensitive to ...

(That record excludes clonal trees that share root systems, like aspen colonies ... older than sequoias but not quite at the bristlecone pine level. And Barichivich knows alerces well.

Researchers have found that the taller the Japanese black pine trees (Pinus ... To study the root system structures, 700 digital photographs of each tree, from all angles, were taken on-site ...