Role of environmental and stand factors on forest dieback: An approach using structural equation modelling and machine learning

L Su, M Heydari, SR Mousavi, B Prévosto - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Zagros forest region in western Iran is facing dieback processes, impacting both the
environment and the local economy. Understanding the cause of forest dieback remains a …

Botryosphaeriaceae Species Associated with Stem Canker, Shoot Blight and Dieback of Fraxinus ornus in Italy

A Benigno, C Aglietti, G Rossetto, C Bregant… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
A severe dieback of flowering ash (Fraxinus ornus L.) has been observed in north-central
Italy in the last decades. Symptoms include typical sunken, light-brown cankers on the stem …

Morphological, physiological, molecular, and pathogenic insights into the characterization of Phytophthora polonica from a novel host, hazelnut (Corylus avellana)

M Türkkan, G Özer, S Derviş - Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 2024 - Elsevier
Hazelnuts, constituting a significant global crop, hold paramount importance in Türkiye,
contributing to approximately 71.14% of the world's hazelnut cultivation area. In the summer …

Detection of Paecilomyces formosus associated with declining urban forests and beetles in Iran

M Alizadeh, N Safaie, H Azarbad, M Mehrabadi… - … and Molecular Plant …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban forest trees are vital components of urban ecosystems, offering a range of benefits
that are essential for improving the livability and sustainability of cities, providing numerous …

Pathogenicity of Botryosphaeriace-ae and Phytophthora species associ-ated with Paulownia dieback, canker and root rot in Italy

C Bregant, F Carloni, M Balestra… - Phytopatholo-gia …, 2023 - torrossa.com
In recent years, an unusual decline and mortality has been observed in Paulownia
plantations throughout the Marche region (Central Italy). Given the economic importance of …