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Effect of litter quality and Home-Field advantage on leaf-litter decomposition of Tree of heaven and European black pine leaf-litters [PDF]

open access: yesمجله جنگل ایران, 2021
Litter quality plays a key role in the decomposition process and nutrients dynamics. In most studies, it is assumed that litter has a higher rate of decomposition in its ecological site.
F. Ghasemi Aghbash, M. Beyranvand
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization of wood and bark of fast-growing hardwood species in energy production

open access: yesJournal of Forest Science, 2018
In this research, the calorific value and ash content of wood and bark of some fast-growing hardwood species, such as tree-of-heaven, (Ailanthus altissima (Miller) Swingle), empress tree (Paulownia tomentosa (Thunberg) Steudel), trembling aspen (Populus ...
Vasiliki KAMPERIDOU   +2 more
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Natura 2000 Areas, Road, Railway, Water, and Ecological Networks May Provide Pathways for Biological Invasion: A Country Scale Analysis

open access: yesPlants, 2021
Invasive species are a major threat to biodiversity worldwide. Controlling their rapid spread can only be effective if we consider the geographical factors that influence their occurrence.
Péter Szilassi   +8 more
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Seasonal effects on mortality rates and resprouting of stems treated with glyphosate in the invasive tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is regarded as invasive within urban and natural areas worldwide. Efficient methods to control it are significantly needed if we are to limit its well-known environmental and economic impacts.
BADALAMENTI, Emilio   +2 more
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New cultivar of the tree of heaven ‘Albina’

open access: yesPlant Biology and Horticulture: theory, innovation, 2020
A highly ornamental sort of the tree of heaven{Ailanthus altissima(Mill.) Swingle, fam. Simaroubaceae) with bright creamy-white variegation of leaves is found among its neglected thicket in Simferopol in 2017. Three-year male creeping-rooted plant with vegetative mutation on it has been observed by authors during additional two years and is described ...
К. A. Efetov, A. V. Yena
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First Report of Aleurocanthus spiniferus on Ailanthus altissima: Profiling of the Insect Microbiome and MicroRNAs

open access: yesInsects, 2020
We report the first occurrence of the orange spiny whitefly (Aleurocanthus spiniferus; OSW) on the tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) in Bari, Apulia region, Italy.
Giovanni Bubici   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Secondary wind dispersal enhances long-distance dispersal of an invasive species in urban road corridors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Roads contribute to habitat fragmentation and function as dispersal barriers for many organisms. At the same time many nonnative plant species are associated with road systems, a relationship that has been explained by the availability of disturbed ...
Kowarik, Ingo, Lippe, Moritz von der
core   +2 more sources

Will a fungus save us from the Ailanthus invasion?

open access: yesItalian Journal of Mycology, 2016
Rapid growth rate, prolific fruiting and vegetative reproduction from root sprouts, ready germination and extended root system, allelopathic effects, resistance to herbivory combined to tolerance to environmentally stressful conditions such as infertile ...
Giacomo Lorenzini
doaj   +1 more source

Performance and host association of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) among common woody ornamentals

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Lycorma delicatula (spotted lanternfly) has a broad host range with a strong preference for the invasive host plant from its native range, tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima); it had long been speculated that L. delicatula could not develop or reproduce
Osariyekemwen Uyi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The comparison of the potential effect of climate change on the segment growth of Fraxinus ornus, Pinus nigra and Ailanthus altissima on shallow, calcareous soils [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Growth patterns of different plant species are primarily determined by edaphic factors, climate conditions and their species-specific adaptation properties.
Bede-Fazekas, Ákos   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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