An epidemic spreading across Europe affecting some of Britain’s most ecologically-important trees may be over as scientists ...

Ash dieback – a fatal disease of Britain’s native ash trees (Fraxinus excelsior) – is one of the worst tree disease epidemics the UK has ever seen. The disease is caused by a fungus that originated in ...

Ash dieback and other tree diseases are resulting in significantly more greenhouse gas emissions than previously thought because a large amount of carbon is escaping from woodland soils, a study has ...

Ash dieback is a severe disease that has substantially threatened European ash populations, particularly Fraxinus excelsior. The disease is caused by the invasive ascomycete fungus Hymenoscyphus ...

Felicity Stout said overseeing the felling of so many trees had been hard Peak District bosses are planning to create a tree ...

A fast-track method of breeding trees with resistance to ash dieback disease has been developed by Norwich-based researchers at the John ...

A fast-track method of breeding disease-resistant ash trees has been developed by researchers leading efforts to conserve the ...

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, exhibits greater resistance to the ...

Ash dieback's impact on millions of trees in hedgerows and field edges could have serious consequences for the landscape and wildlife, experts have warned. The Woodland Trust is using data which maps ...

Harmful ash dieback has been found in woodland in Waterlooville ...

Breakthrough could save popular trees from being destroyed by disease - ...