The Invasive Ailanthus altissima: A Biology, Ecology, and Control Review

J Soler, J Izquierdo - Plants, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle) is a tree native to China which has
invaded disturbed areas in many regions worldwide. Its presence endangers natural …

A review on bio-lubricant production from non-edible oil-bearing biomass resources in Iran: Recent progress and perspectives

S Almasi, B Ghobadian, G Najafi, MD Soufi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Lubricants are among the largest drivers of global oil demand in the world. The negative
environmental impacts resulting from the entry of direct mineral lubricants necessitates the …

Plant invasion as an emerging challenge for the conservation of heritage sites: the spread of ornamental trees on ancient monuments in Rome, Italy

L Celesti-Grapow, C Ricotta - Biological Invasions, 2021‏ - Springer
Cultural heritage sites such as historical or sacred areas provide suitable habitats for plants
and play an important role in nature conservation, particularly in human-modified contexts …

Ailanthus altissima (tree of heaven) seed oil: Characterisation and optimisation of ultrasonication-assisted biodiesel production

SS Hoseini, G Najafi, B Ghobadian, R Mamat… - Fuel, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The non-edible oil from Ailanthus altissima (tree of heaven) seeds has potential as a novel
feedstock for biodiesel production in Iran. In this study, Ailanthus altissima seed oil (AAO) …

[HTML][HTML] The Detection of Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) Using Drones and Optical Sensors: Implications for the Management of Invasive Plants and Insects

K Naharki, CD Huebner, YL Park - Drones, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) is a highly invasive tree species in the USA and the
preferred host of an invasive insect, the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula). Currently …

[PDF][PDF] Between approval and disapproval: Citizens' views on the invasive tree Ailanthus altissima and its management

I Kowarik, TM Straka, M Lehmann, R Studnitzky… - …, 2021‏ - neobiota.pensoft.net
While cities are invasion hotspots, the view of urban residents on non-native species is
critically understudied–an important knowledge gap since strategies on biological invasions …

[HTML][HTML] Ailanthus altissima map** from multi-temporal very high resolution satellite images

C Tarantino, F Casella, M Adamo, R Lucas… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
This study presents the results of multi-seasonal WorldView-2 (WV-2) satellite images
classification for the map** of Ailanthus altissima (A. altissima), an invasive plant species …

Low but significant evolutionary potential for growth, phenology and reproduction traits in European beech

M Westergren, J Archambeau, M Bajc… - Molecular …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Local survival of forest tree populations under climate change depends on existing genetic
variation and their adaptability to changing environments. Responses to selection were …

How long do seeds of the invasive tree, Ailanthus altissima remain viable?

J Rebbeck, J Jolliff - Forest Ecology and Management, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The non-native invasive tree, Ailanthus altissima is an increasing threat to the diversity and
health of temperate forests. Female trees are prolific producers of wind-dispersed seeds. It is …

Climatic and anthropogenic factors affect Ailanthus altissima invasion in a Mediterranean region

R Motti, M Zotti, G Bonanomi, A Cozzolino, A Stinca… - Plant Ecology, 2021‏ - Springer
Ailanthus altissima is an aggressive invasive tree worldwide, but the ecological factors that
lead to the spread of this species in Mediterranean ecosystems are still unclear. Here we …