Of all the components of dead plants, wood is the hardest to break down. Why is it that fungi know how to do this? What ...

If you love camping or have been backpacking in the backcountry, then you know that building the perfect campfire is just as ...

Gray birch is a fast-growing, medium-sized North American native tree that stands out for its attractive color-changing bark, ...

The fungus grows into the xylem vessels of the tree, blocking water transport, which leads to wilting and eventual death ... S., C.M. Brasier, T.M. Fenning, R. Birch, K.M.A Gartland (2001).

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of firespike plants, ligustrum, cannas, lawns, ...

It is common on poplar, willow and birch and silver birch trees in the autumn but can be found on other plant species too, for example roses and hollyhocks. Each rust fungus is species specific (only ...

Walking along the banks of a river, through a young forest, or along a city street, there is a tree that stands out from the rest. At first glance it might appear to be just another paper birch, but ...

Yet another fungus is currently affecting the American beech, something we’ll cover in more detail at #12. ⇑ Back to top The trunk of musclewood is fluted and appears muscular. The smooth bark of this ...

Yellow Birch boasts distinctive features that facilitate its identification throughout its expansive range from Newfoundland to Georgia. A notable characteristic is the luminous quality of the bark on ...

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