Forestry and Tree Health Resources
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Information about horse chestnut bleeding canker caused by the bacterium Pseuomonas syringae pv aesculi
The benefits of providing urban greenspace as a habitat for birds, to improve levels of bird populations in the urban environment
Present in United Kingdom Notifiable – See ‘Report a sighting’ below Scientific name of causal agent – Fomitiporia punctata (F. punctata) Picture: Lucien Rommelaars – Saxifraga Elbow-patch crust is a disease of London plane trees (Platanus x acerifolia, also known as Platanus x hispanica). It is caused by the basidiomycete fungus...
Information and guidance about the disease-causing plant bacterium Xylella fastidiosa.
Not present in UK Notifiable – see ’Report a sighting’ below Scientific name – Thaumetopoea pityocampa (T. pityocampa) Pine processionary moth (PPM) larvae, or caterpillars, are a threat to the health of pine (Pinus) and some other conifer tree species, as well as a hazard to human and animal health....
Not present in UK Notifiable – see ‘Report a sighting’ below Scientific name – Agrilus fleischeri (A. fleischeri) Agrilus fleischeri is an important pest of aspen and poplar (trees in the genus Populus). Willows (Salix spp.) have also been recorded as hosts of this pest, which is native to East-Asia....
Overview of Phytophthora lateralis infection in Lawson cypress
Overview of Massaria disease and the fungus that might cause it.
Resources about Neonectria canker of Abies
Canker stain of plane is a disease which can affect several species of plane trees (trees in the Platanus genus).
Not present in UK Notifiable – See ‘Report a sighting’ below Scientific name – Anoplophora chinensis (A. chinensis) The citrus longhorn beetle (CLB) is a non-native, wood-boring, cerambycid beetle which is extremely damaging to a wide range of broadleaved tree and shrub species. These include several species native to the...
Information on the importance and use of greenspace planning to ensure adaptation to climate change
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