The American beech tree, a slow-growing species with tightly grained wood, plays a crucial role in supporting wildlife during ...
However, these incredible trees are threatened by beech scale disease ... to symptoms associated with a fungal infection from two species of the Neonectria fungus, N. faginata and N.
The beech leaf-mining weevil isn't very big at only two millimetres in length. But Acadia University biology professor Kirk ...
Our goal is to reintroduce a population of these tolerant trees ... on American beech trees throughout the eastern US. Our project has produced an American chestnuts variety with enhanced blight ...
The tiny green-and-gold invasive species can take down a mature American beech tree in just a few years. A team of entomologists from Acadia University and Natural Resources Canada studied ways to ...