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Ailanthus altissima (tree-of-heaven).

CABI Compendium, 2021
Abstract A. altissima, native to China, is a short to medium-size deciduous tree valued chiefly for timber, shade and urban amenity plantings. It is tolerant of drought, poor soils and pollution and so can be grown in difficult urban locations, although it is considered as a potentially weedy species in the USA (Shah, 1997). It is an
S. Nava
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Ailanthus excelsa Roxb. in India: A multipurpose “tree of Heaven” for semi-arid regions

Forests, Trees and Livelihoods, 2023
Ailanthus excelsa, family Simaroubaceae is a deciduous, perennial, and fast-growing multipurpose tree commonly known as Tree of Heaven and is widespread in the semi-arid to temperate region of central India, southern India and Sri Lanka.
V. Pal, Vinay Sharma, V. Gour
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Invasive Plant Fact Sheet: Tree of Heaven

Victoria Wallace, Alyssa Siegel-Miles, Klaudia Sowizral   +2 more
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Additional host range testing of Eucryptorrhynchus brandti (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) for the biological control of tree-of-heaven, Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae) in the U.S.A.

Biocontrol science and technology (Print), 2023
Ailanthus altissima, native to China, is a highly invasive plant in North America, Europe, and other continents. This species displaces native plants by forming dense clonal thickets.
T. J. McAvoy, Ryan Mays, Scott Goldstein, Allen Dray, Yu Du, Richard Reardon, S. Salom   +6 more
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Beware the tree of heaven! (Ailanthus altissima)

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2009
A 32-year-old tree surgeon presented to the emergency department with an 8-day history of a skin rash, which developed after he was exposed to the sap of the “tree of heaven” at work. On examination he had a well-demarcated, urticarial, erythematous rash with multiple excoriations …
R, Whiticar, C, Harvey
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First Report of Verticillium Wilt on Ailanthus altissima (Tree-of-Heaven) in North Macedonia caused by Verticillium dahliae.

Plant Disease
Tree-of-Heaven, a highly invasive species on all continents except Antarctica, is frequently found on the Balkan Peninsula. In 2019, Ailanthus altissima has been put on the "List of invasive alien species of Union concern"; thus, measures for eradication
Erhard Halmschlager, Benjamin Dauth, O. Maschek, Bojan Simovski, H. Voglmayr, T. Kirisits   +5 more
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Chemical characterization of Wood and Bark biomass of the invasive species of Tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle), focusing on its chemical composition horizontal variability assessment

Wood Material Science & Engineering, 2021
Aim of this study is to evaluate the potential of a rational utilization of wood and bark of the invasive species of tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle), through their thorough chemical characterization.
Paschalina Terzopoulou, V. Kamperidou
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Native perennials’ germination and growth response to decomposing tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) stems

Invasive Plant Science and Management
Tree of heaven [Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle] is an invasive tree that inhibits regeneration of forests. Management of forests invaded by A. altissima often includes chemically treating it and leaving dead boles behind.
Cynthia D. Huebner
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Wood Technological Properties of the Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle) and Studies on Possible Applications

Forest products journal
The tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle) is a neophyte that is classified as highly invasive. This study shows that in contrast to the challenges the forestry industry faces with this species, the wood of the tree of heaven has ...
Christian Huber, A. Teischinger, R. Stingl, Maximilian Pramreiter, A. Stadlmann, Reinhard Brandner, Ulrich Müller   +6 more
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Bioactivity of the Tree of Heaven Leaf Extracts Incorporated into Biopolymer Matrix Against Spongy Moth Larvae

Forests
The bioactivity of the Ailanthus altissima crude leaf extract (CLE) and a leaf extract incorporated into a biopolymer matrix (BPM) was tested against Lymantria dispar larvae.
Slobodan D. Milanović, Nemanja Simović, Jovan Dobrosavljević, I. Milenković, Z. Branković, J. Ćirković, A. Radojković, Sanja Perać, Jelena Jovanović, V. Tadić, Ana Žugić, Goran Branković   +11 more
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