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A glimmer of hope has emerged for Britain's beloved ash trees. According to a new study published in Science, some wild ash ...
Black ash thought to be rare, but more trees than expected found in eastern P.E.I. Nancy Russell · CBC News · Posted: Sep 30, 2022 2:00 AM PDT | Last Updated: September 30, 2022 ...
Ash trees are the backbone of our ecosystems, supporting more than 40 species of insects, lichens, and fungi that keep our ...
That's had a major impact on streets in Ward 10, which has the largest concentration of roadside ash trees. Streets that used to have a lush green canopy are now lined by saplings, said Coun.
Professor Richard Buggs, from Kew and Queen Mary and one of the study's authors, said: "We are so glad that these findings suggest that ash will not go the way of the elm in Britain. "Elm trees have ...
Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Queen Mary University of London have discovered that a new generation of ash trees, growing naturally in woodland, is showing greater resistance to the ...
It could mean ash does not go the same way as elms, which have been largely lost from the British landscape as a result of Dutch elm disease, the scientists said – although breeding programmes may be ...
Across the eastern United States, tree communities are shifting toward fewer species in a process known as homogenization.
Improving diversity is one of the tenets of the ReLeaf program. The trees offered this year include crab apple, maple, lilac, plum and linden and mountain ash.
An ash sapling in Marden Park wood where the study took place (Paul Figg/RBG Kew/PA) British woodlands appear to be evolving resistance to the invasive fungus causing the devastating tree disease ...
Ash dieback, which was first seen in the UK in 2012, causes leaf loss and crown dieback and can lead to tree death, with fears it could wipe out up to 85% of Britain’s native ash trees, as they ...