Comparisons of the Root Mechanical Properties of three Native Mexican Tree Species for Soil Bioengineering Practices

Abstract Background: Urbanized slope areas in Sierra Madre Oriental are prone to sediment related disasters mainly caused by heavy rainfall episodes during hurricane season, knowledge on the factors on soil-roots dynamics are required to mitigate or lessen those disasters. Questions and hypothesis:...

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Main Authors:	Sánchez Castillo, Laura Margarita, Kubota, Tetsuya, Cantú Silva, Israel, Yáñez Díaz, María Inés, Hasnawir, Pequeño Ledezma, Miguel Angel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedad Botánica de México 2017
Subjects:	QK Botánica
Online Access:	http://eprints.uanl.mx/18084/1/406.pdf