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1. removing the bark from a woody stem to kill the plant. Encircling a [[stem]] with a material so that the [[cambium]] layer is destroyed, killing the plant.<br><br>
1. removing the bark from a woody stem to kill the plant. Encircling a [[stem]] with a material so that the [[cambium]] layer is destroyed, killing the plant.<br><br>http://www-carbonsweden.slu.se/experiments/bilder/girdlingControlSmall.jpg
<br><br>Man is removing the bark from a tree in order to kill the plant.<br><br> Source:http://www-carbonsweden.slu.se

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1. removing the bark from a woody stem to kill the plant. Encircling a stem with a material so that the cambium layer is destroyed, killing the plant.

girdlingControlSmall.jpg

Man is removing the bark from a tree in order to kill the plant.

Source:http://www-carbonsweden.slu.se