Experimental Study of Polarized Radar Scattering from the Tree Canopy at the Ka-Band by Chiung-Shen Ku, Pao-Chi Chang, Yang-Lang Chang

“…Comparatively, the dynamic range for the pine tree is larger than that of the banyan tree.…”
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Estimating a Non-Linear Economic Model for a Small-Scale Pyrolysis Unit by Alok Dhaundiyal, András Máté Betovics, Laszlo Toth

“…The exergy cost flow rate of processed pine waste was estimated to be 0.027 ¢/s⁻¹. …”
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The Effects of Natural Weathering on Color Stability of Impregnated and Varnished Wood Materials by Turkay Turkoglu, Ergun Baysal, Hilmi Toker

“…The best color stability was obtained from both Oriental beech and Scots pine wood impregnated with TN-E before PV coating.…”
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Evaluation of an Adsorption–Desorption Process for Concentrating Heavy Metal Ions from Acidic Wastewaters by Sergio Montes Sotomayor, Gonzalo Montes-Atenas, Francisco Garcia-Garcia, Manuel Valenzuela, Eduardo Valero, Oscar Díaz

“…Pine bark is a substrate which allows the attachment and de-activation of heavy metal ions, thereby cleansing the host solution. …”
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Ips Engraver Beetles, Ips spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by Jeffrey M. Eickwort, Albert E. Mayfield III, John L. Foltz

“…Foltz, describes three species of pine bark beetles in the genus Ips -- the sixspined ips, I. calligraphus (Germar); the eastern fivespined ips, I. grandicollis (Eichloff); and the small southern pine engraver, I. avulsus (Eichloff) -- which live predominantly in the inner bark of stressed pines in the southern United States, where they breed and feed on phloem tissue. …”
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Ips Engraver Beetles, Ips spp. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by Jeffrey M. Eickwort, Albert E. Mayfield III, John L. Foltz

“…Foltz, describes three species of pine bark beetles in the genus Ips -- the sixspined ips, I. calligraphus (Germar); the eastern fivespined ips, I. grandicollis (Eichloff); and the small southern pine engraver, I. avulsus (Eichloff) -- which live predominantly in the inner bark of stressed pines in the southern United States, where they breed and feed on phloem tissue. …”
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Cryphalus lipingensis Tsai & Li, 1963 by Yiyi Dong, Andrea Lucky, Jiri Hulcr

“…The reason for its importance is that it has been reported to colonize and kill American pine species planted in China, namely slash pine, Pinus elliottii, and as such poses a threat to US forests and forestry as a potential invasive pest. …”
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Agricultural Technology for Phytophage and Phytopathogen Resistant Planting Material by Evgenia A. Dyukova, Ekaterina G. Ulyanova, Maria A. Osintseva, Victoria A. Kryuk

“…The study traced the development of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) seedlings grown in a container nursery in the Kemerovo Region. …”
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Unraveling the individual and interactive effects of climate and competition on branch growth dynamics in Pinus koraiensis in Northeast China by Xuehan Zhao, Zheng Miao, Zheng Miao, Fengri Li, Fengri Li, Yuanshuo Hao, Yuanshuo Hao, Yumeng Jiang, Lihu Dong, Lihu Dong

“…IntroductionThe quantitative modeling of dynamic branch growth in Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis) and the analysis of the factors influencing branch growth are essential prerequisites for making scientifically sound management decisions in Korean pine plantations. …”
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A Complicated Case of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in the Second Trimester of Pregnancy Successfully Treated with All-trans-Retinoic Acid by Kanika Agarwal, Megha Patel, Vandana Agarwal

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Black Turpentine Beetle, Dendroctonus terebrans (Olivier) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by Albert E. Mayfield, Jiri Hulcr, John L. Foltz

“… Black turpentine beetles bore into the inner bark of stressed or injured pines, where they breed and feed on phloem tissue. …”
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An Unusual Presentation of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma by Kurren S. Gill, Mark A. Frattali

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Black Turpentine Beetle, Dendroctonus terebrans (Olivier) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by Albert E. Mayfield, Jiri Hulcr, John L. Foltz

“… Black turpentine beetles bore into the inner bark of stressed or injured pines, where they breed and feed on phloem tissue. …”
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Genotypic variability of Pinus sylvestris L. on the drought-resistance attribute by E. Yu. Amineva, A. P. Gureev, T. M. Tabatskaya, O. S. Mashkina, V. N. Popov

“…This problem also concerns forest tree plants, including Scots pine, which is one of the main foresters in the Voronezh region. …”
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Enhanced Sweet Sorghum Growth and Soil Quality in Coastal Saline–Alkali Soils Through Organic Acid-Containing Bio-Based Materials and Microbial Synergy by Wei Xue, Shengjie Yang, Xiaoyu Liu, Man Qian, Huiyan Wang, He Yang, Xinbao Liu, Yixin Shen, Jianlong Li, Zhengguo Sun

“…Among the factors tested, bio-based materials had the most pronounced effect. Citric acid, pine needles, <i>Priestia megaterium</i>, and <i>Trichoderma harzianum</i> enhanced sweet sorghum growth during the seedling stage, whereas fulvic acid, pine needles, <i>Bacillus pumilus</i>, and <i>Paecilomyces lilacinus</i> were more beneficial during the elongation stage.…”
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Influences on the Seismic Response of the Gravity Dam-Foundation-Reservoir System with Different Boundary and Input Models by Denghong Chen, Chunping Hou, Feng Wang

“…The relative errors of the two models in the Pine Flat and Jin’anqiao gravity dams are both less than 5%. …”
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The impact of revitalization treatments on biological activity of soil under afforestation on post-agricultural land by Anna Augustyniuk-Kram, Karol J. Kram

“…This article presents the results of a long-term experiment on the effectiveness of various revitalisation treatments (zoo- and phytomelioration) on afforested post-agricultural lands after more than 30 years from their application in pine forests in north-western Poland. These treatments consisted of introducing additional organic matter into the soil in the form of bark and sawdust, sowing lupine and introducing soil fauna. …”
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Variation in Soil Organic Carbon under Different Forest Types in Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, Nepal by Jun Shapkota, Gandhiv Kafle

“…The highest SOC concentration (%) was recorded as 4.87% in 0–20 cm of oak forest and lowest 0.42% in 40–60 cm of Chir pine forest. Forest types (oak, upper mixed hardwood, lower mixed hardwood, and Chir pine) had SOC stock 149.62, 104.47, 62.5, and 50.85 t/ha, respectively, up to 60 cm depth. …”
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Aridity-induced phenological shifts and greening trends in Mediterranean forest species: Insights from 28 years of Landsat data in southern Spain by Aurelio D. Herraiz, Pablo Salazar-Zarzosa, Cristina Acosta-Muñoz, Rocío Hernández-Clemente, Rafael Villar

“…However, aridity impacts surface phenology differently among Mediterranean species, notably shortening the growth season of Scots pine and causing significant seasonal phenology shifts in Cork oak, Stone pine, and Aleppo pine. …”
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Biomonitoring of Environmental Pollution Using Forest Tree Foliage Chemistry at Extremely Contaminated, Post-Industrial Sites by Justyna Likus-Cieślik, Paula Orlikowska, Marcin Pietrzykowski

“…At the FJSM site, high S concentrations were observed in degraded soil areas (4816 mg kg⁻¹ in birch, 1563 mg kg⁻¹ in pine). These areas were hot spots that had the highest amount of S in the soil. …”
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