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New cultivar of the tree of heaven ‘Albina’
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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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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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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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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High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording +4 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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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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