Table 5 Selection of tree samples.

From: Mongolian pine forest decline by the combinatory effect of European woodwasp and plant pathogenic fungi

Tree samples

Diameter (cm)a

Height (m)

Dead branches and leaves (%)

Infestationb

Moisture content (%)

Healthy uninfested

16.91 ± 1.42a

7.71 ± 1.11a

6.20 ± 3.8b

Without

72.13 ± 4.11a

Unhealthy uninfested

16.78 ± 1.27a

8.02 ± 1.22a

50.00 ± 5.7a

Without

61.97 ± 3.25b

Infested

16.72 ± 1.38a

7.83 ± 0.65a

52.00 ± 6.51a

Woodwasp

62.91 ± 6.22b

  1. aDiameter: The diameter of 2 m above ground from each tree.
  2. bInfestation: Whether insect infected the tree samples before sampling.
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