Urban trees represent valuable renewable biomass sources, but traditional allometric equations inadequately capture structural variability in urban environments. Therefore, considering tree structure ...

Optimizing tree architecture is a long-standing challenge in fruit production, as branch orientation directly affects light interception, labor requirements, and yield efficiency. This study shows ...

After a windy weekend, most of us look at the pile of fallen branches in the yard and think: what do I do with all of this? There's a better answer than the trash pile. Those branches can become one ...

The harshest growing conditions for trees lie in urban and community landscapes, including private yards. Unfortunately, these trees are also the ones with the highest value and the ones that pose the ...