The arrival of new plant pests and diseases is likely to severely damage UK trees and woodlands in the coming decades, new research shows. The arrival of new plant pests and diseases is likely to ...

An epidemic spreading across Europe affecting some of Britain's most ecologically-important trees may be over as scientists have developed a fast-track method of breeding disease-resistant ash. Ash ...

Farmers are facing huge bills as State bodies heap responsibility on landowners to deal with the impending road safety issues caused by ash tree dieback disease. Estimates suggest upwards of 80pc of ...

A fast-track method of breeding disease-resistant ash trees has been developed by researchers leading efforts to conserve the species. Researchers at the John Innes Centre, who have adapted the embryo ...