Dutch Elm Disease and its Effect on the Arboriculture of a Western Suburb of Cork City
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.33178/Keywords:
research, case study, trees, irelandAbstract
The aim of this article is to study Dutch Elm Disease and to Observe how-it affected the arboriculture of three study areas within the western suburbs of Cork City. The data was collected during the winter and spring of 1986-87, as part of a wider research project concerning the general treescape of the three study areas.
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