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It’s time to appreciate the iconic American beech tree; it comprises nearly 40% of our northern forests, and the species ...
A research study getting underway in Oakland Forest, an old-growth beech forest in Portsmouth, could shed light on treatments for beech leaf disease.
The Hungry Beech Preserve has a wide range of value “The preserve is great for species that rely on old growth forest,” said Erica Byrd, senior marketing and communications manager for the ...
One of these was going to be my population of young beech trees. But, this spring, many of the beech leaves have been a little funky. Their leaves are curled up and discolored…this is how I learned ...
In heavily affected areas, up to 30% of beech trees are killed within seven years of contracting beech leaf disease.
Unfortunately, there is a substantial threat to this tree that spans across the eastern United States — beech leaf disease ...
Location of the "Waldlabor' site in Zurich (a) and a schematic of our "WaldLab Forest Experimental Site" (b), indicating the locations of trees (spruce, beech and other species shown in green ...
Once part of a larger medieval hunting forest, this site is now known ... enter the wood before descending gently to a beech tree clearing. Bear left at the clearing and take the left-hand rising path ...
Lingering Trees To pave a better path forward, scientists like Jonathan Rosenthal and Dr. Radka Wildova, conservation biologists at the Ecological Research Institute in New York, are training ...
HANCOCK — Scorched. That's the way Meredith Cochran describes the young stand of beech trees that is dying on the upper reaches of land she owns in Hancock behind her house. Three years ago, Cochran ...
Werner advised anyone who notices beech leaf disease on their trees to call a local arborist. “We can do fertilization and feeding to ensure the tree has all the nutrients it needs,” he said.