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Juglans nigra, the eastern American black walnut, is a species of deciduous tree in the walnut family, Juglandaceae, native to central and eastern North America, growing mostly in riparian zones. Black walnut is susceptible to thousand cankers disease , which provoked a decline of walnut trees in some regions.
It was only in 1928 that the phytotoxic nature of the compound was identified for other plant species. [6] The scientific community faced controversy when the harmful effects of walnut trees on certain crops and trees were initially reported, following claims that the trees damaging apple trees in northern Virginia were not walnut trees at all. [7]
Thousand cankers is a recently described disease and its involvement in tree mortality apparently is also recent. The first published note involving black walnut die-offs that likely can be attributed to TCD occurred in the Espanola Valley of northern New Mexico in 2001.
The chemicals are most commonly from the root but can be from any part of the plant. For example, the black walnut tree has these chemicals in all its parts. ... Other plants in the family don't ...
Allelopathic interactions are an important factor in determining species distribution and abundance within plant communities, and are also thought to be important in the success of many invasive plants. For specific examples, see black walnut (Juglans nigra), tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima), black crowberry (Empetrum nigrum), spotted ...
Walnut bunch Phytoplasma organism White mold Microstroma juglandis: White trunk rot Phellinus igniarius: Wood decay Schizophyllum commune Hypochnicium vellereum Trametes versicolor Phellinus gilvus Peniophora cinerea Hericium coralloides. Zonate leaf spot Grovesinia pyramidalis
Juglans hindsii, commonly called the Northern California black walnut and Hinds's black walnut, is a species of walnut tree native to the western United States (California and Oregon). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is commonly called claro walnut by the lumber industry and woodworkers, and is the subject of some confusion over its being the root stock ...
Geosmithia morbida is a species of anamorphic fungus in the Bionectriaceae family that, together with the activity of the walnut twig beetle, causes thousand cankers disease in species of walnut trees (Juglans spp.). [1] It was described as new to science in 2010 from specimens collected in the southern United States.