The young beech trees on her land are beginning to lose some or all their leaves. And ones that haven’t been defoliated have few leaves with some of them looking brown or crinkled. There’s a lot more ...

At the 7,800-acre Hubbard Brook, for example, he said beech trees make up about 30 percent of the forest cover. “This beech leaf disease, I guess you could say, sort of nukes the forest,” Halm ...

Jörg Brunet, Örjan Fritz, Gustav Richnau, Biodiversity in European beech forests - a review with recommendations for sustainable forest management, Ecological Bulletins, No. 53, Broadleaved Forests in ...