Identifying emerging diseases of trees and shrubs
Date posted: 24 June 2009 - Permalink / Shortlink
Charles Lane
Back to presentations: Pests and diseases on trees and shrubsCharles Lane looked at the process of recognising and identifying diseases new to the UK, outlining the problems of diagnosing, and understanding the pathways for their arrival and spread. Examples included:
- Red Band Needle Blight (Dothistroma spp.)
- Camellia flower blight (Ciborinia camelliae
- Box Blight (Cylindrocladium buxicola)
- Chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica)
- Ash Dieback (Chalara fraxinea)
