[NatureNS] Seriously diseased Beeches

Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 17:37:55 -0300
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I'm still curious about these beeches - essentially all of them here in 
Waverley are diseased, and many are virtually defoliated. Is there some 
Federal or Provincial department which might have an official interest 
in this? I could certainly send them a sample.

Peter Payzant


On 2012-05-23 6:48 PM, Peter Payzant wrote:
> Once again this year the beeches in the Waverley area are in bad 
> shape. Something has attacked the leaves, leaving them stunted, 
> shriveled and with black tips. We had this for the first time that I 
> know of last year, but this year it's worse in that the leaves are 
> much smaller. I suspect that if this keeps up, combined with beech 
> bark disease, it is going to wipe out a lot of the trees within the 
> next few years.
>
> Anyone else seen this in other parts of the province? Any thoughts 
> what it is?
>
> Peter Payzant
>
>

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