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Tree stump in your yard? Here's how long it could take to rot

Whether you're looking for aesthetic appeal, increased property value, or a boosted sense of well-being, trees can be a wonderful addition to your yard. Unfortunately, not all trees survive in the ...
MLive

Root rot threatens Michigan’s Christmas tree farms, new study to begin

EAST LANSING, MI – Agricultural researchers want to determine where across Michigan two types of root rot are killing Christmas trees – a major crop commodity in the state. The U.S. Department of ...
Purdue University

Expert Shares Black Root Rot Causing Damage to Plants

Symptoms of black root rot are often mistaken for nutrient deficiencies. Older leaves may develop symptoms that look like iron chlorosis, while young leaves become stunted. Infected plants grow more ...
Post and Courier

Clemson professor developing 'vaccine' to prevent root rot in peach trees

Honey fungus is causing root rot in trees and orchards in South Carolina, posing a threat to one of the nation’s largest peach industries. The Armillaria root rot, also know as oak root rot, is ...