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ASSESSING STREET-LEVEL DISTRIBUTION OF TREE OF HEAVEN (AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA) IN ISTANBUL (TURKEY)

open access: yesApplied Ecology and Environmental Research, 2021
Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle) from the Simaroubaceae family is recognized as an invasive species within urban, rural, and natural ecosystems in many parts of the world. There is no regional or national strategy for the management and control of A.
Ulus, A.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Landless peasants, soilless cultivation: British agricultural experimentation and intervention in post‐independence Iraq (1932–1958)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
wiley   +1 more source

eDNA Sampling Detects Early Colonization of Spotted Lanternfly Lycorma delicatula Better Than In‐Person Scouting in an Urban Landscape

open access: yesEnvironmental DNA
Spotted lanternfly (SLF), Lycorma delicatula, is an invasive insect species rapidly colonizing the Northeast and Midwest USA. Environmental DNA (eDNA) can provide early detection and insight into the distribution of this new pest.
Daiyanera Kelsey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Społeczno-religijne uwarunkowania wczesnej kultury chińskiej

open access: yesStudia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2014
The claim that all living creatures constitute a wholeness in the world of nature is a primary thought of Chinese philosophy. It links both cosmological and anthropological motifs. Living creatures are interconnected and interdependent.
Karol Kierzkowski
doaj   +1 more source

Arboreal Metaphors and the Divine Body Traditions in the Apocalypse of Abraham [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The first eight chapters of the Apocalypse of Abraham, a Jewish pseudepigraphon preserved solely in its Slavonic translation, deal with the early years of the hero of the faith in the house of his father Terah.
Orlov, Andrei
core   +1 more source

Purification and Properties of Chlorophyllase from Ailanthus altissima (Tree-of-Heaven) [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Physiology, 1971
Chlorophyllase from Ailanthus altissima leaves has been purified 63-fold by a combination of heat treatment, ultracentrifugation, gel filtration, and chromatography on diethylaminoethyl cellulose. While the enzyme is inhibited to some degree by Triton X-100, a modification of the assay procedure of Klein and Vishniac has been shown to be far superior ...
R F, McFeeters   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Using phenology to improve invasive plant detection in fine‐scale hyperspectral drone‐based images

open access: yesRemote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
Using drone‐based hyperspectral images of mixed temperate successional forests collected over a growing season, detection algorithms were produced for three invasive species of interest, which are not only invasive in Virginia but also much of the U.S.: Ailanthus altissima (tree of heaven), Elaeagnus umbellata (autumn olive), and Rhamnus davurica ...
Kelsey S. Huelsman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valorization of Invasive Tree Species (Black Locust, Tree-of-Heaven) Bark in Commercial Lime Mortars: Effects on Composites’ Physical, Hygroscopic and Mechanical Performance

open access: yesApplied 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linguaculturological Features of the Images of the Celestial World in the Russian Poetry of the 1990’s

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2019
Modern philology studies language at the junction of different directions, e.g. hermeneutics and cultural studies, cognitive linguistics and literary criticism, linguaculturology and textology, etc.
S. S. Dutbayeva
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon Performance in Airlines: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Institutional and Firm‐Level Drivers

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Air transport is one of the fastest‐growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions, yet it remains one of the most difficult sectors to decarbonize. The sector's climate impact is amplified by two factors: the steady rise in passenger demand and the absence of commercially viable low‐carbon technologies for long‐haul flights.
Jouni K. Juntunen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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