Abstract:Tree forking is both ecologically and economically relevant, but remains much understudied. Here, thirty post-mature temperate oaks (Quercus robur or Q. petraea) forking habit was both qualitatively and quantitatively analysed with the single-image photogrammetry (SIP), in a north-exposed mixed, 10 deciduous forest remnant (near Krakow; Poland). A new classification of mature oak architectures was proposed, based on the original Hallé-Oldeman model, with modified locations of the main branches and presence or … Show more
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