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Phenolic Profile, Antioxidant and DNA-Protective Capacity, and Microscopic Characters of Ailanthus altissima Aerial Substances. [PDF]

Plants (Basel), 2023
Invasive species as sources of natural components are of increasing interest for scientific research. This is the case of Ailanthus altissima, which belongs to the top 100 of the most dangerous invasive plant species in Europe, and which is the subject ...
Andonova T, Muhovski Y, Slavov I, Vrancheva R, Georgiev V, Apostolova E, Naimov S, Mladenov R, Pavlov A, Dimitrova-Dyulgerova I.   +9 more
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The Impact of Climate Change on the Urban Tree Ailanthus altissima: Insights from More than Four Decades of Pollen Data in Vienna (Austria) [PDF]

Plants
Ailanthus altissima (tree of heaven) is among the most abundant and widespread neophytic plants in Austria. The pollen season of Ailanthus usually ranges from the beginning of June until the mid of July, showing one peak period around the mid of June in ...
Maximilian Bastl, Katharina Bastl, Karen Koelzer, Marija Aleksic, Christina Morgenstern, Martin Schepelmann   +5 more
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Phenolic Composition and Bioactivities of Invasive Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle Leaf Extracts Obtained by Two-Step Sequential Extraction. [PDF]

Antioxidants (Basel)
Ailanthus altissima, a highly invasive species, contains valuable compounds in different plant parts, indicating great practical potential. This paper proposes the use of non-polar (n-hexane) and polar (ethanol) solvents for the extraction of antioxidant
Cocîrlea MD, Soare A, Petrovici AR, Silion M, Călin T, Oancea S.   +5 more
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Using remote sensing data within an optimal spatiotemporal model for invasive plant management: the case of Ailanthus altissima in the Alta Murgia National Park. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
We tackle the problem of coupling a spatiotemporal model for simulating the spread and control of an invasive alien species with data coming from image processing and expert knowledge.
Baker CM, Blonda P, Casella F, Diele F, Marangi C, Martiradonna A, Montomoli F, Pepper N, Tamborrino C, Tarantino C.   +9 more
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Chemical Composition of Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle Methanolic Leaf Extracts and Assessment of Their Antibacterial Activity through Oxidative Stress Induction. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel), 2023
The present study was conducted to investigate the chemical composition of Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle methanolic leaf extracts from geographically distinct regions and to assess their antimicrobial properties along with their ability to induce ...
Boukhibar H, Laouani A, Touzout SN, Alenazy R, Alqasmi M, Bokhari Y, Saguem K, Ben-Attia M, El-Bok S, Merghni A.   +9 more
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Ailanthus altissima Seed Oil-A Valuable Source of Lipid-Soluble Components with DNA Protective and Antiproliferative Activities. [PDF]

Foods
The present study is focused on the chemical and lipid composition of seed oil of the European ornamental and invasive wood plant Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae).
Andonova T, Petkova Z, Teneva O, Antova G, Apostolova E, Naimov S, Mladenova T, Slavov I, Dimitrova-Dyulgerova I.   +8 more
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Ailanthus altissima leaf extract mediated green production of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles for antibacterial and antioxidant activity. [PDF]

Saudi J Biol Sci, 2023
Background Fabricating zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) from plant extracts is a cost-effective, safe, and environmentally friendly alternative to established chemical procedures.
Shabbir Awan S, Taj Khan R, Mehmood A, Hafeez M, Rizwan Abass S, Nazir M, Raffi M.   +6 more
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Chemometrically-aided general approach to novel adsorbents studies: Case study on the adsorption of pharmaceuticals by the carbonized Ailanthus altissima leaves. [PDF]

Heliyon
A chemometrically based approach was applied to select the most efficient drug adsorbent among the biochars obtained from the novel feedstock, the leaves of the invasive plant (Ailanthus altissima).
Stojanović J, Milojević-Rakić M, Bajuk-Bogdanović D, Ranđelović D, Sokić M, Otašević B, Malenović A, Ležaić AJ, Protić A.   +8 more
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In Vitro Screening of Ecotoxic and Cytotoxic Activities of Ailanthus altissima Leaf Extract against Target and Non-Target Plant and Animal Cells. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Ailanthus altissima, an invasive plant species, exhibits pharmacological properties, but also some allergic effects on humans. This study aimed to evaluate the potential toxicity of A.
Cocîrlea MD, Simionescu N, Petrovici AR, Silion M, Biondi B, Lastella L, Oancea S.   +6 more
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Ailanthus altissima: Tree-of-Heaven

EDIS, 2003
This non-native deciduous tree will rapidly grow to 70 to 100 feet in height and produces an open canopy of stout branches covered with one to three-foot-long, pinnately compound, dark green leaves.
Edward Gilman, Dennis Watson
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