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Everything about Issue tree
Graphical breakdown for problem solving
An issue tree, also called logic tree, is a graphical breakdown of a question that dissects it into its different components vertically and that progresses into details as it reads to the right. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Issue treeA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Fungal Trunk Pathogens of Fruit and Nut Tree Crops: Identification, Characterization, Detection, and Perspectives for a Critical Global IssueInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: The Searcher and Old TreeThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: A burning issue: using fire to accelerate tree hollow formation inEucalyptusspeciesCited 36 times
- Go sideways: MECE principleA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Five whysA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Noun A graphical breakdown of a question that dissects it into its different components, used in problem solving to identify the root causes of a problem as well as to identify its potential solutions.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
A burning issue: using fire to accelerate tree hollow formation inEucalyptusspecies
Methane emissions from tree stems – current knowledge and challenges: an introduction to a Virtual Issue
Introduction to the special issue: Tree invasions: towards a better understanding of their complex evolutionary dynamics
Tree Cover Loss in the Mediterranean Region—An Increasingly Serious Environmental Issue
Estimation of Tree Height and Forest Biomass from GLAS Data(<Special Issue>Silvilaser)
An Issue of Caliber: The Airway Tree and Air Pollution Susceptibility
Issue－Tree and QFD Analysis of Transportation Safety Policy with Autonomous Vehicle
Preface: Tree-Ring Studies in New York State: Past and present [ATree-Ring ResearchSpecial Issue]
🆕 Influential since 2022
Fungal Trunk Pathogens of Fruit and Nut Tree Crops: Identification, Characterization, Detection, and Perspectives for a Critical Global Issue
Confronting the Issue of Invasive Native Tree Species Due to Land Use Change in the Eastern United States
A Decision Tree Application for the Development of a Novel Approach to the Traveling Salesman Issue
Editorial – TREE special issue
English student’s issue on constructing tree diagram sentences
📚 Books worth reading
The Searcher and Old TreeDavid M. McPhail, David McPhail · 2007
Amelia Bedelia Cleans UpHerman Parish, Lynne Avril · 2015
Rain forest explorerRupert Matthews · 2014
VermontStafford, Wendell Phillips · 1910
The great treehouse warLisa Graff · 2017- 📕An account of the aims and intentions of his pressGuthrie, James · 1905
- 📕Mosaics · 1909
- 📕ComradesRichard Hovey · 1926
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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