Homeowner Fact Sheet: Citrus Canker by Megan M. Dewdney, Mongi Zekri, Jamie D. Burrow, Pamela D. Roberts

“…This disease is of concern to homeowners also, not only because of its economic effects on the  commercial industry, but because it is highly contagious and the majority of infected fruit on a severely affected tree may drop off the tree prematurely. This 4-page fact sheet is a minor revision written by M. …”
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Heavy metals accumulation in lichens Parmeliaceae and mahogany bark as an indicator of air and pollution levels in several locations in Bandung City by Putri Nurul Fitriyyah, Taufikurahman

“… Background: Lichens and tree bark are well-known biomonitoring tools for accumulating pollutants in their tissues over an extended period. …”
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Potential of Wood Harvesting Residues and Residual Stand Damage due to Timber Harvesting: A Case Study at PT Austral Byna in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia by Sona Suhartana, null Yuniawati, Seca Gandaseca, null Dulsalam, null Soenarno, Jegatheswaran Ratnasingam

“…The average number of trees with a diameter of 20 cm which were damaged due to felling and skidding was 5 trees ha−1 (5.40%) and 6 trees ha−1 (6.58%), respectively.…”
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Dynamics of linalool and its derivatives enantiomers in Camellia sinensis var. Assamica “Hainan dayezhong” by Ying Zhou, Junjie Tian, Hainuo Hong, Yang Gao, Yunchuan He, Zeng-Rong Zhu

“…We here analyzed changes in the proportion and content of chiral isomers of linalool and its derivatives in “Hainan dayezhong” throughout its life cycle from tea tree growth and tea manufacturing to brewing. The chiral isomers of aromatic compounds present in fresh tea leaves were found to undergo substantial diurnal and seasonal changes during tea tree growth, and their proportions varied slightly across different leaf positions. …”
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Soil Properties Mediated by Topography Influence Carbon Stocks in a Teak Plantation in the Deciduous Forest Zone of Ghana by Jones Agyei Kumi, Michael Ansong, Winston Asante, Boateng Kyereh

“…Information on the potential influence of topography and soil properties on tree growth and carbon stocks in these plantations is however limited. …”
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Effect of some Cultivation Factors and Extraction Methods on Terminalia Catappa L. Seed Oil by Le Hong Nguy, Ly Thi Minh Hien, Dong Thi Anh Dao

“…In our experiment conditions, the effect of tree location, tree age, and annual harvest time on seed weight and seed oil content was investigated. …”
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Enhancing Mixed Traffic Flow Safety via Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Trajectory Planning with a Reinforcement Learning Approach by Yanqiu Cheng, Chenxi Chen, Xianbiao Hu, Kuanmin Chen, Qing Tang, Yang Song

“…The CAV trajectory planning problem is firstly formulated as an optimization model; then, the solution procedure based on reinforcement learning is proposed. The tree-expansion determination module and rollout termination module are developed to identify and reduce the unnecessary tree expansion, so as to train the model more efficiently towards the desired direction. …”
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Pemanfaatan Tanah Aset Daerah Provinsi Sumatera Barat Melalui Perjanjian Bangun Guna Serah (Build Operate Transfer) by David Jalmas, Kurnia Warman, Anton Rosari

“…The research problem formulation for this study includes: 1) The utilization of provincial asset land in West Sumatra for the construction of the Triple Tree Bukittinggi Hotel & Resort using the build operate transfer model and the agreement drafting process. 2) The implementation of the build operate transfer (BOT) agreement in utilizing provincial assets for the construction of the Triple Tree Bukittinggi Hotel & Resort. 3) The status of the land and building of the Triple Tree Bukittinggi Hotel & Resort after the expiration of the build operate transfer agreement. …”
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Observations of the Biology and Ecology of the Black-Winged Termite, Odontotermes formosanus Shiraki (Termitidae: Isoptera), in Camphor, Cinnamomum camphora (L.) (Lauraceae) by Arthur G. Appel, Xing Ping Hu, Jinxiang Zhou, Zhongqi Qin, Hongyan Zhu, Xiangqian Chang, Zhijing Wang, Xianqin Liu, Mingyan Liu

“…There was no relationship between tree diameter and mud tube length. Mud tubes faced all cardinal directions; most (60%) trees had multiple tubes at all directions. …”
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Intelligent Classification of Stable and Unstable Slope Conditions Based on Landslide Movement by Long Tsang, Ali Ghorbani, Seyed Mohammad Hossein Khatami, Dmitrii Ulrikh

“…The results showed well that two Adaboost and Tree models can provide significant performance for determining stable and unstable conditions. …”
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Solving the Fragment Complexity of Official, Social, and Sensorial Urban Data by Hui Liu, Jingqing Jiang, Yaowei Hou, Jie Song

“…Experiments show that, in comparison with B + -Tree, LSM-Tree, and AVL-Tree, the query time of ATree is 1.1x, 1.5x, and 1.2x faster, respectively. …”
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Prediksi Mahasiswa Drop-Out Di Universitas XYZ by Tubagus Ahmad Marzuqi, Evelline Kristiani, Marcel

“…Algoritma Random Forest, Gradient Boosting, dan Decision Tree digunakan untuk mengevaluasi seberapa akurat model klasifikasi dalam memprediksi potensi mahasiswa DO berdasarkan data akademik. …”
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Prednisolone versus antihistamine for allergic rhinitis: No significant difference found in randomized trial by Carl Skröder, Laila Hellkvist, Ulla Westin, Pernilla Sahlstrand‐Johnsson, Kerstin Hansson, Agneta Karlsson, Åslög Dahl, Leif Bjermer, Lars Olaf Cardell

“…Abstract Background Seasonal allergic rhinitis (AR) impacts public health by affecting work productivity and quality of life. The Swedish tree pollen season starts in February with alder and hazel pollination, followed by birch and ends with oak in May. …”
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Impossibility Results for Byzantine-Tolerant State Observation, Synchronization, and Graph Computation Problems by Ajay D. Kshemkalyani, Anshuman Misra

“…These problems are the following: mutual exclusion, global snapshot recording, termination detection, deadlock detection, predicate detection, causal ordering, spanning tree construction, minimum spanning tree construction, all–all shortest paths computation, and maximal independent set computation. …”
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Surface Level Ozone and its Adverse Effects on Crops and Forests: A Need for an Interdisciplinary Understanding by Sagar V. Krupa

“…In addition, there have been studies on mature tree responses through field measurements and by simulation modeling.…”
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Mahogany Shoot Borer, Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) by F. W. Howard, Michael A. Merida

“…It is the only species of Hypsipyla in Florida, where it is a pest of West Indies mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni Jacquin), a native tree that is frequently planted as an ornamental or shade tree in southern Florida. …”
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Thousand Cankers Disease: A Threat to Black Walnut in Florida by Don Spence, Jason A. Smith

“…Thousand cankers disease of walnut is a tree disease of the edible nut-producing and ornamental tree, black walnut. …”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Rootstock and Scion Selection by Ute Albrecht, Fernando Alferez, Mongi Zekri

“…Rootstocks affect scion vigor, yield, fruit size and quality, and pest tolerance. However, tree growth, yield, and fruit quality interact strongly with climate, soil type, tree spacing, and other factors, often producing contradictory reports on rootstock performance in different areas. …”
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Mahogany Shoot Borer, Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae) by F. W. Howard, Michael A. Merida

“…It is the only species of Hypsipyla in Florida, where it is a pest of West Indies mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni Jacquin), a native tree that is frequently planted as an ornamental or shade tree in southern Florida. …”
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