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Fungi associated with declining tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima)

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
exaly   +3 more sources

Field Assessment of the Host Range of Aculus mosoniensis (Acari: Eriophyidae), a Biological Control Agent of the Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) [PDF]

Insects, 2021
Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is a fast-growing deciduous tree native to China, considered a serious invasive species worldwide, with several socio-economic and ecological impacts attributed to it.
Francesca Marini, Erica Profeta, Biljana Vidović, Radmila Petanović, Enrico de Lillo, Philip Weyl, Hariet L. Hinz, Chandra E. Moffat, Marie-Claude Bon, Tatjana Cvrković, Javid Kashefi, René F. H. Sforza, Massimo Cristofaro   +12 more
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Further pathogenicity testing of <i>Verticillium nonalfalfae</i>, a biocontrol agent against the invasive Tree of Heaven (<i>Ailanthus altissima</i>), on non-target tree species in Europe. [PDF]

Phytoparasitica, 2023
Verticillium nonalfalfae is an effective biological control agent against the highly invasive Tree of Heaven ( Ailanthus altissima ) in Europe, and previous research on ten economically and ecologically important tree species occurring in Austria have so
Lechner Y, Maschek O, Kirisits T, Halmschlager E.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Ailanthus altissima: Tree-of-Heaven

EDIS, 2003
This non-native deciduous tree will rapidly grow to 70 to 100 feet in height and produces an open canopy of stout branches covered with one to three-foot-long, pinnately compound, dark green leaves.
Edward Gilman, Dennis Watson
doaj   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +2 more sources

Annual Growth of the 'Tree of Heaven' [PDF]

Science, 1884
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exaly   +5 more sources

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

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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