A research study getting underway in Oakland Forest, an old-growth beech forest in Portsmouth, could shed light on treatments ...

There are more than 18 million acres of forests in New York State, with forests filled with countless maple, oak, pine, birch ...

Connecticut's beech trees are dying from Beech Leaf Disease, which is caused by a microscopic worm. Thomas Worthley, a forest ...

They all had their leaves, unlike the taller broad, leaved trees deeper in the forest. Why? According to the Pennsylvania State Extension folks, “Beech and oak are deciduous native trees ...

To date, beech leaf disease has not been reported in Europe ... and severe changes to internal leaf layers—changes that reduce the tree's ability to breathe and photosynthesize effectively.

Rangers at Prince William Forest Park are raising the alarm about Beech Leaf Disease (BLD), which is threatening one of the ...

Don’t move materials like firewood or leaf litter from one area with beech trees to another. Not every problem seen on beech leaves means it has BLD. There are look-alike, nonserious leaf ...

Millions upon millions of worms. L. crenatae mccannii is thought to be the cause of beech leaf disease, a highly infectious pathogen that can disrupt a tree’s ability to photosynthesize and ...

But in recent years, a microscopic worm-caused disease has been targeting beech leaves, causing many trees to starve to death over time. The disease is spreading, and fast. WBUR climate and ...

CONCORD, N.H. — Ian Halm was walking in the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in North Woodstock, N.H., last week when he encountered an unwelcome sight: leaves from a beech tree with a few dark ...

To date, beech leaf disease has not been reported in Europe ... and severe changes to internal leaf layers—changes that reduce the tree’s ability to breathe and photosynthesize effectively.