The nematode, known to ecologists as Litylenchus crenatae mccannii and first discovered in 2012, causes beech leaf disease. It nests in the beech’s buds, replicates wildly, and causes havoc for its ...

First noticed in Ohio in 2012 and in Massachusetts in 2020 in Plymouth and Bristol counties, beech leaf disease had been ...

First discovered in Ohio in 2012, beech leaf disease has now been identified in 12 states, where it’s ravaging trees in forests and back yards and costing nursery owners millions.

Beech Leaf Disease, caused by foliar nematodes, is devastating beech trees in Oakland Forest and other areas. A research study is underway to test treatments, including fungicide injections and ...

They are a fungus that grows underground, are available white or black, and add lots of flavor to various dishes. ... beech, and poplar trees in the forests near Alba, in northern Italy.

Want to know what's ailing nearby trees? This index of common tree diseases and pathogens can help you identify and prevent further decay.