Pine wilt disease represents one of the most destructive threats to forestry worldwide, with Bursaphelenchus xylophilus – a microscopic nematode – being the primary agent behind the rapid decline of ...

If your pines are turning brown and dying, you are not alone. Pines throughout eastern Nebraska are under attack by two serious diseases: pine wilt and Diplodia blight. Pine wilt is a fast-acting ...

MONTICELLO, Ark. — A fungal disease infecting South Arkansas's pine forests has had forest health experts on high alert. It's called brown spot needle blight, and it infects pine needles, leading to ...

Working for “Tree Trouble,” I’ve been blessed with observing the health and structure of trees wherever I go. Lately, I can’t help but notice all of the Pine Wilt Disease I see. Pine Wilt Disease is a ...

The dying pine trees across Edmond and northwest Oklahoma City are hard to miss. Driving down the Lake Hefner Parkway and other major thoroughfares in the area, you will notice the pines which rapidly ...

In a news release, AFC officials cautioned forest landowners about brown spot needle blight, a fungal disease that leads to needle discoloration and needle drop. The AFC release also said brown spot ...

Previous Vice President of the Academy of Science of South Africa and DSI-NRF SARChI chair in Fungal Genomics, Professor in Genetics, University of Pretoria, University of Pretoria Andi Wilson ...