Beech bark disease (BBD) poses a significant threat to northern hardwood forests, which are characterised by mixed stands of American beech, sugar maple and yellow birch. The disease arises when the ...
HARBOR SPRINGS — Back in 2000, the Department of Natural Resources investigated the outbreak of a problem with beech trees in the Ludington State Park. The trees were snapping and falling, well before ...
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI -- West Michigan foresters are investigating the discovery of an invasive insect that helps cause the death of hardwood American beech trees. The Gun Lake Tribe says that beech ...