Enhancing Tree Health in Water Sensitive Urban Design: Role of Mycorrhizae
2018, Brandon Kyle Winfrey, PhD, Monash University In cities, paved roads and buildings prevent the course that rainfall would naturally
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Optimizing tree responses to root pruning in mature trees
2021, Justin Morgenroth, PhD, The University of Canterbury, Co-PI Andrew R. Benson, PhD Roots are important tree structures and have
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Did Armillaria pathogens track their hosts in the National Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe?
2020| Luke Jimu, PhD, Bindura University of Science Education, Zimbabwe The Kimmel International Grant will be used to provide information
Read moreIdentification of possible insect vectors of phytoplasmas in Quercus humboldtii Bonpla in Bogotá, Colombia
2017 | Liliana Franco-Lara , PhD and Co-Investigator Helena Brochero, PhD, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Cajica, Colombia
Read moreFighting Microbes with Microbes to Protect Our Native Trees
2017 | Rachael Antwis, PhD, University of Salford, U.K. and Co-Investigator Andrea Harper, PhD, University of York, U.K.
Read moreInvestigating Street Tree Decline and Mortality in Commercial Urban Spaces Revitalized with Structural Soil Cell Technology to Improve Planting and Maintenance Practices
2016 | Camilo Ordóñez, PhD, Ryerson University, Canada and Co-Investigator Andrew Millward, PhD, Ryerson University, Canada
Read moreEffect of topping on microclimate condition and human comfort
2016 | Francesco Ferrini, PhD, University of Florence, Italy and Co-Investigator Simone Orlandini, PhD, University of Florence, Italy
Read moreQuantifying the cooling effectiveness of urban street trees in relation to their growth
2015 | Dr. Mohammad Asrafur Rahman, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Read moreThe role of tree species in cooling the urban climate – application in tree planting and landscape architecture
2015 | Dr. Henrik Sjöman, Swedish University of Agricultural Science / Gothenburg Botanic Garden
Read moreEffect of root-stimulating treatments on physiologic and growth performances of Platanus x acerifolia and Ulmus pumila seedlings
2014 | Dr. Manuela Baietto, University of Milan, Italy
Read moreDevelopment of molecular markers for redbay (Persea borbonia L.)
2014 | Haiying Liang, Clemson University
Read moreScreening of actinobacteria for activities that protect trees against bacterial and fungal diseases
2014 | Oleksandr Gromyko, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukraine
Read moreEffects of different sidewalk designs on soil characteristics and on the growth and physiology of shade tree species
2013 | Dr. Alessio Fini, University of Florence
Read moreUrban Tree Risk Assessment – Perceptions, Reality, and Reliability
2013 | Dr. Andrew Koeser, University of Florida
Read moreDetermining influences of stream channelization and an invasive species on rate of canopy tree growth in an urban park
2012 | Travis Marsico, Arkansas State University
Read moreImpact of storm water runoff on tree roots, physiology and rhizosphere microbial diversity in urban forests
2012 | Sougata Bardhan, University of Missouri Columbia
Read moreEffects of root severance by excavation on growth, physiology and uprooting resistance of two urban tree species
2011 | Dr. Alessio Fini, University of Florence
Read moreEffect of Pruning Type on Crown Motion
2011 | Matt Follett, University of Quebec at Montreal
Read moreA novel way of measuring tree vitality in mature urban trees
2010 | Dr. Denise Johnstone, University of Melbourne
Read moreStrategies to Resolve Conflicts between Trees and New LID Stormwater Best Management Practices
2010 | Dr. Susan Day, Virginia Tech
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