SUNY ESF scientists seek federal approval to restore the American chestnut tree that was all but wiped out 100 years ago.

It’s time to appreciate the iconic American beech tree; it comprises nearly 40% of our northern forests, and the species ...

Microscopic pest becoming serious threat to Maryland Beech trees Nematodes gets into tree's leaves, feeds on cell wall structures, breaking them down ...

Beech Leaf Disease, a relatively recent threat to the region's forests and landscapes, is caused by the nematode Litylenchus crenatae mccannii. The disease can compromise tree health, leading to ...

In heavily affected areas, up to 30% of beech trees are killed within seven years of contracting beech leaf disease.

One of my favorite trees is the iconic American Beech (Fagus grandifolia). I love its smooth, light bluish gray bark — the silvery green leaf in spring that gradually changes to a dark green in ...

The nematode parasitizes the tree leaf. More: How NJ classifies the biggest trees in the state | Gardener State How do I know if my beech tree has BLD?

Beech trees are an important component of the mixed deciduous forests of New England.

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 ...

Maryland's beech trees face worsening disease outbreak. Learn signs, mitigation tips and how to report sightings to safeguard these vital trees in your area.

Pennsylvania naturalists are keeping an eye on a disease that has been killing beech trees in the eastern U.S. for more than a decade, but has begun spreading more rapidly in the past three years ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture says that conditions of beech leaf disease is worsening across the state.In release the department stated that the diseas ...