Loch Carron: Tree disease alert prompts forest lockdown in parts of Scotland
A fungus-like pathogen known to affect a variety of tree species has been found in the north-west of Scotland.
Source: heraldscotland.com
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A fungus-like pathogen known to affect a variety of tree species has been found in the north-west of Scotland.
Confirmed finding of the tree pathogen Phytophthora pluvialis, following routine Forestry Commission plant health surveillance activities.
This is the first report of this fungus-like pathogen in Europe.
This deadly tree disease has been discovered in Europe for the first time
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