This small tree was introduced after fungus killed the American giants | Mystery Plant
Occasionally in the forests you can now find sprouts of American chestnut, but they never (or rarely) attain much size ... to ...
New 'shy' fungus found in old-growth forest
Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph27d
Grant: Topping trees is never recommended
This stress makes the tree more susceptible to diseases, insect infestations ... considering their mature size and growth habits to prevent interference with power lines or structures.
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What does a city do when prized tree dies after nearly century? Here’s what Visalia did
A pattern of heavy winters and dry summers left the nearly 90-year-old tree susceptible to a particular type of fungus ... Sequoias (and the difference in size between the Visalia tree and ...