Even if the tree is not culled, the disease increases the risk for ... Enhanced fusiform rust hazard maps for loblolly pine: Incorporating genotype and climate to predict disease, Forest Ecology ...

Colorado’s popular recreation areas were hit especially hard by the epidemic. Out of about 4.1 million acres of pine forests ...

which hasten the tree's demise. Some of the diseases and pests affecting a Japanese Black Pine are fungus, blight, rust, and ...

The tree is primarily threatened by an introduced fungal pathogen known as white pine blister rust. It is increasingly threatened ... Efforts are under way to collect seeds from apparently ...