Chaga is also known by other names, such as black mass, clinker polypore, birch canker polypore, cinder conk and the sterile conk trunk rot (of birch). Chaga produces a woody growth, or conk ...

Private forester Craig Birch said officials first noticed the canker about eight years ago at Beaver Brook Association, a nonprofit in Hollis, that operates a 2,000-acre nature reserve that is ope ...

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Sap also can be visible on the bark, and the tree's crown may be thin.Private forester Craig Birch said officials first noticed the canker about eight years ago at Beaver Brook Association ...

utm_source=GNW Black mass, clinker polypore, birch canker polypore, cinder conk, and sterile conk trunk rot are other names for chaga (of birch). Conks, or woody growths, produced by chaga are ...