In this particular case, we found multiple fungi that could be contributing to needle blight or needlecast. Figure 1: Eastern white pine trees with early season needle loss. Figure 2: Closeup images ...

Dothistroma needle blight: A foliar disease primarily caused by Dothistroma septosporum and, less commonly, Dothistroma pini, leading to needle necrosis and decline of pine trees. Host ...

Now this spring, another problem is affecting loblolly pine trees. The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) is cautioning forest landowners about brown spot needle blight, a fungal disease that ...

“Typically, as we get closer to summer and daytime temperatures increase, conditions for the disease are limited, and trees usually green back up,” he said. Example of brown spot needle blight ...