A team co-led by a Purdue University researcher has found that groups of fungi influence global tree species in distinct ways ...

Hidden fungal networks influence which trees thrive, offering new insight into forest biodiversity and resilience in a ...

Paleontologists studying insects trapped in amber from 99 million years ago have made a remarkable discovery: an ant and a ...

Some tree diseases, if severe enough, can take a devastating toll on forest tree communities, as well as single species. The following list contains diseases that cause the most tree health ...

DNA sequencing shows young trees are more likely to have gene variants that confer partial resistance to a fungus that has ...

When trees and soil fungi form close associations with each other, both partners benefit. Many tree species have further enhanced this cooperation by forming a concurrent symbiosis with two ...

10 Types of Flowering Trees. Story by Carol J. Michel • 3d. Eastern Redbud. ... Crabapple trees tend to go in and out of ...

Kochi: Kerala Forest Research Institute identified a fungal infection in Dipterocarpus bourdillonii, known as Chiratta-anjili ...

The Prototaxites Mystery. For over a century,Prototaxites was classified as a kind of ancient fungus, mainly due to its resemblance to tree-like structures found in prehistoric fossil deposits ...

Ash trees are evolving resistance to a fungus which has decimated the species in recent years, a new study shows.

Some cherry and plum trees in the central Ohio area are turning black from a fungal disease. Here's what you need to know.

A 2022 assessment of tree species native to the contiguous U.S. found 11-16% of species are threatened with extinction. The greatest threats are invasive pests and diseases.