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mikeg8
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Ethiopia Plants 350M Trees in One Day to Combat Dr...
Definitely a scattergun approach but that’s similar to how nature does it, I’ve heard the survival rate for seedlings in north American confirer forests to be about 1:1,000,000.
pbhjpbhj
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Is that for natural or manual (eg from helicopter) scattering?
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Natural. Each year a forest may produce hundreds of millions of seeds but only a few thousand saplings survive.
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