[HTML][HTML] Wind-tree interaction: technologies, measurement systems for tree motion studies and future trends

F Zanotto, L Marchi, S Grigolato - Biosystems Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This review deals with the current research on wind-tree interaction, focusing on methods
and technologies applied on tree monitoring. 101 studies were included and classified …

Tree biomechanics.

KR James, JR Moore, D Slater, GA Dahle - CABI Reviews, 2018 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This review of tree biomechanics covers recent research publications that offer new insights
into how trees respond to mechanical loads and resist failure, especially in winds …

Neighbour effects on tree architecture: functional trade‐offs balancing crown competitiveness with wind resistance

DW MacFarlane, B Kane - Functional Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The architecture of trees is the result of constrained, morphologically plastic growth–
constrained by an underlying architectural model embedded in their genome, the structure …

Colletotrichum siamense, C. theobromicola and C. queenslandicum from several plant species and the identification of C. asianum in the Northern Territory …

RS James, J Ray, YP Tan, RG Shivas - Australasian plant disease notes, 2014 - Springer
Four species, Colletotrichum asianum, C. queenslandicum, C. siamense and C.
theobromicola, were isolated and identified from several plants species in the Northern …

Modal properties of fractal sympodial trees: insights and analytical solutions using a group tree modeling approach

CN Loong, EG Dimitrakopoulos - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines the intricate relationship between the hierarchical architecture of fractal
trees and their dynamic properties, namely modal frequencies and mode shapes. It focuses …

In-situ identification of shaking frequency for adaptive vibratory fruit harvesting

L He, X Liu, X Du, C Wu - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2020 - Elsevier
The improvement of the fruit removal efficiency is important in vibratory fruit harvesting. Most
relevant research has focused on the detection of dynamic parameters of the tree system by …

Evaluation of dynamic properties of trees subjected to induced vibrations

E Grande, E Giordano, F Clementi - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The preservation of trees in urban and archeological areas is a theme of particular
relevance. Modern systems of monitoring, together with approaches for deriving the main …

Fibre directions at a branch-stem junction in Norway spruce: a microscale investigation using X-ray computed tomography

M Hu, A Olsson, S Hall, T Seifert - Wood Science and Technology, 2022 - Springer
The connection between branch and trunk in a tree must be strong enough to transfer all
loads acting on the branch, and it is well known that such branch-stem connections are …

[HTML][HTML] Mode coupling and signal energy distribution in an open-grown European beech tree

S Kolbe, F Kammel, A Schmitt, A Reiterer… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The wind-induced response of the branches, the stem, and the roots of an open-grown
European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) was investigated to determine how the airflow's kinetic …

Calibration of mass-spring-damper equivalent systems for real time assessment of the dynamics of trees

E Grande, R Franceschini - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2024 - Elsevier
In-situ tests and numerical models represent valuable tools for deriving the main dynamic
characteristics of trees and for studying their response to dynamic actions. Regarding the …