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Resource Number: 63457
Title: A Summary of the Location, Abundance, Distribution, and Condition of Carya on the Brazos and Colorado River Systems in Texas
Publisher: Texas A&M University-College Station
Resource Type: Research Paper
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This introduction describes a remote sensing survey of pecan (Carya illinoinensis) trees in Texas. The study was conducted to map and document the distribution, abundance, and condition of pecan populations, creating a database for future research and resource management. The authors highlight the ecological, historical, and economic importance of pecans, noting that native pecan trees account for most of Texas's pecan acreage and commercial nut production.

Last Updated: September 2, 2026
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pecan  (Carya illinoinensis)

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