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Fungi associated with declining tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) [PDF]

Glasilo Future
Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is an oriental tree listed as an invasive alien species of Union concern. Its establishment and spread may be especially harmful in protected and ecologically sensitive environments. In 2021, a survey was carried out in Krka National Park to determine the presence of fungi on tree of heaven plants showing a decline,
Dario Ivić, Andrijana Novak
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Contrasting Behavioral and Electrophysiological Responses of Eucryptorrhynchus scrobiculatus and E. brandti (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to Volatiles Emitted from the Tree of Heaven, Ailanthus altissima. [PDF]

Insects, 2021
Simple Summary Eucryptorrhynchus scrobiculatus (Motschulsky) and E. brandti (Harold) are significant pests of tree of heaven, Ailanthus altissima, often leading to tree death.
Wen X, Yang K, Piñero JC, Wen J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Physical and mechanical properties of wood from invasive tree species [PDF]

Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2020
Because invasive tree species are being suppressed all over the world, there is a lack of basic information needed for their use in the processing industry. One piece of important information for woodworking applications is the air-dry density, which is
Komán Szabolcs, David Varga
doaj   +3 more sources

Invasion of Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill) Swingle) in Urban and Rural Areas of Vukovar-Syrmia County

Poljoprivreda
This study focuses on the distribution and impact of the invasive species tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill) Swingle) in the easternmost county of the Republic of Croatia.
Slavica Antunović, Marin Lukačević, Agnieszka Synowiec, Edita Štefanić   +3 more
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Importance of Habitat Context in Modelling Risk Maps for Two Established Invasive Alien Plant Species: The Case of Ailanthus altissima and Phytolacca americana in Slovenia (Europe) [PDF]

Plants
Forests are important ecosystems that face threats from climate change and global environmental shifts, with invasive alien plant species being a significant concern. Some of these invasive species have already become established, while others are in the
Maarten de Groot, Erika Kozamernik, Janez Kermavnar, Marija Kolšek, Aleksander Marinšek, Andreja Nève Repe, Lado Kutnar   +6 more
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A “Sconce” Trap for Sampling Egg Masses of Spotted Lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula [PDF]

Insects
Survey and detection of the spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (White), rely either on traps that exploit the insect’s behavior as it navigates its environment, or on visual surveys of either its mobile life stages or egg masses. A recently described
Sarah M. Devine, Everett G. Booth, Miriam F. Cooperband, Emily K. L. Franzen, Phillip A. Lewis, Kelly M. Murman, Joseph A. Francese   +6 more
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Valorization of Invasive Tree Species (Black Locust, Tree-of-Heaven) Bark in Commercial Lime Mortars: Effects on Composites’ Physical, Hygroscopic and Mechanical Performance

Applied Sciences
Fast-growing invasive tree species management produces a significant amount of low-density and low-value biomass, which offers a chance for waste valorization in the environmentally friendly construction sector.
Vasiliki Kamperidou, Georgia Paschalidou, Ioannis Barboutis   +2 more
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Differences in allelopathic effect of tree of heaven root extracts and isolated ailanthone on test-species [PDF]

Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2021
The objective of this paper was to analyse allelopathic effect of 3 different aqueous solutions from tree of heaven’s (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle) root extract and their dilutions on common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), pigweed (Amaranthus ...
Maja Novak, Nenad Novak, Bernardica Milinović   +2 more
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Evaluation of the hardness properties of the thermally modified tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima) for parquet production

Turkish Journal of Forestry
Developing wood-based industries such as structure, pallet, parquet etc., expanded the usage area of the wood. However, the development increased rivalry between these industries and naturally pressure to the forests for serving raw material.
Hızır Volkan Görgün
doaj   +2 more sources

Spatial Distribution, Seasonal Dynamics, and Sex Ratio of Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) Adults on Tree of Heaven

Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2022
The spatial distribution and seasonal dynamics of the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) on tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) were studied in Pennsylvania through weekly sampling of 30 trees (6 sites, 5 trees/site) from 27 July to 8 November 2020.
Houping Liu, Matthew Hunter
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