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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
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Will a fungus save us from the Ailanthus invasion?
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
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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
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Extroparvum occidentale gen. et sp. nov. and the Cretaceous diversification of Lauraceae
Abstract Premise The fossil record of Lauraceae extends back to the Early Cretaceous and comprises numerous flowers. However, phylogenetic relationships of many of these fossil flowers remain unresolved. To better understand the early evolutionary history of Lauraceae, we conducted phylogenetic analyses of living and extinct members of the family and ...
Keana K. Tang +2 more
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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 +3 more
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Factors Guiding the Orientation of Nymphal Spotted Lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula
A mark–release–recapture experiment was conducted to evaluate the orientation of spotted lanternfly (SLF) Lycorma delicatula White (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) nymphs when released equidistant between two trees.
Miriam F. Cooperband +2 more
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Echoes of the literary text narrative in a tree image in Herat school of painting [PDF]
Problem definition: The mystical life, larger sizes, long life, death and life renewal, have caused the tree to have different meanings and sometimes even in ancient times to be sanctified as a mediator between human being and God and introduced as a ...
Reza Rafiei Rad
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Allelopathic potential of segetal and ruderal invasive alien plants [PDF]
At the global level, the invasion of alien organisms is considered the second largest threat to biodiversity. The assumption is that the high allelopathic potential is one of the features that helps invasive plant species to spread to new areas ...
Nenad Novak +4 more
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Abstract Providing students with a way to honor human body donors during or after an anatomy course has been shown to help provide a sense of closure and comfort to students and, when present, donor families. Gestures of gratitude for donors can also emphasize humanistic values of respect, empathy, and professionalism.
Bobbie J. Leeper +14 more
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