Botryosphaeriaceae causing branch dieback and tree death of macadamia in Australia
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DOI: 10.1007/s13313-018-0604-6
Abstract: Incidence of branch dieback of macadamia with characteristic symptoms including dark necrotic lesions on the wood and blackening of the vascular tissue is increasing in commercial macadamia orchards in the south-eastern production regions in Australia.… read more here.
Keywords: tree death; branch dieback; botryosphaeriaceae; macadamia ... See more keywords
Tree mode of death and mortality risk factors across Amazon forests
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-18996-3
Abstract: The carbon sink capacity of tropical forests is substantially affected by tree mortality. However, the main drivers of tropical tree death remain largely unknown. Here we present a pan-Amazonian assessment of how and why trees… read more here.
Keywords: tree mode; risk; death; mortality ... See more keywords
…Fell Upas Sits, the Hydra-Tree of Death †, or the Phytotoxicity of Trees
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules24081636
Abstract: The use of natural products that can serve as natural herbicides and insecticides is a promising direction because of their greater safety for humans and environment. Secondary metabolites of plants that are toxic to plants… read more here.
Keywords: sits hydra; tree death; upas sits; woody plants ... See more keywords