Stop planting Chinese pistache! Apparently 8.1% of our urban tree canopy is Chinese pistache (Pistacea chinensis), now the most common urban tree in Chico. I have spent hundreds of hours with ...
A global study has revealed that insect invasions are being driven by the proliferation of non-native plants. This can can massively disrupt ecological processes, often leading to serious economic ...
commonly known as the tree of heaven. While stepping on or squashing the invasive bugs that pose a threat to orchards and farms across the northeast has become a common way of treating the ...
When news first spread about the presence of the invasive spotted lanternfly ... "I pointed out to the host that it was a tree of heaven," he said, "and that they might want to get rid of it." ...
According to Kwolek, the insect feeds on fruit, ornamental and hardwood trees, as well as the invasive "Tree of Heaven". It can be detrimental to farmers. "We've seen a big explosion across the ...
Backyard Gardener: Tree of heaven and the spotted lanternfly November 1, 2024 This week I want to talk about tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima), an invasive species from Asia.
With the help of a new grant, a team of researchers at the University of Minnesota researchers are studying oak wilt, an invasive fungus that is threatening Minnesota’s oak tree population. Sometimes ...