Compartmentalization of Decay in Trees

Compartmentalization Of Decay In Trees (CODIT) is a concept created by Dr. Alex Shigo after years of studying tree decay patterns. Though disputed upon its introduction in the late 1970s, the concept is now widely accepted and can be found in many arboriculture textbooks.

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