Yahoo

The Revenge of the Beech Trees Is Already Underway

Not all trees are created equal, at least not in the eyes of humankind. Over the years, as human needs drove the development of the timber industry, some trees were neglected in favor of more ...
Cleveland.com

Will beech trees go the way of the ash and the American elm? Holden Arboretum, others hope to prevent decimation of another native tree

But there’s hope, and that’s where Holden Arboretum is playing an important role, whether it’s researching spread of the disease, experimenting with insecticides, or trying to clone trees that are ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

New disease threatening beech trees

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X A new disease impacting beech trees has spread across the state, and foresters in the Northeast ...
WGRZ

2 The Outdoors: Damage to New York's trees starting to take its toll

SOUTH WALES, N.Y. — Beech Leaf Disease was first discovered in Ohio in 2012. It spread quickly throughout the Northeast, arriving in WNY in Chautauqua County in 2018, and Erie County in 2019. It ...
upnorthlive

Tree cutting underway at Hartwick Pines State Park for invasive species management

CRAWFORD COUNTY, Mich. (WBPN/WGTU) -- Dozens of trees are being removed at Hartwick Pines State Park in Grayling due to an invasive species. The American beech trees were killed by beech bark disease, ...
USA Today

Beech leaf disease, an invasive species that attacks vulnerable trees, found in Michigan

DETROIT – Beech leaf disease has been found in Michigan, making it the ninth state across the country with confirmed cases of the invasive species. Following its addition to Michigan's invasive ...
WXYZ

Michigan adds Beech leaf disease to invasive species list

(AP) — Beech leaf disease has been added to Michigan’s invasive species watch list and state officials are asking residents to be on the lookout for trees infested with the damaging disease. The ...