"new disease" in Britain's chestnuts

TreeSpecialist · 3rd April 2008, 03:54 AM

See link below......

Millions of conker trees face being wiped out by deadly new disease | the Daily Mail

I don't know that I believe this is a "new" disease but rather one that has gone unnoticed - sort of like "sudden oak death" (SOD).

Anyone else know anything about it?

Pat Wentworth
Austin, Texas

Ekka · 3rd April 2008, 04:49 AM

Sure do, here's the thread on it.

Chestnut Problem

3rd April 2008, 03:54 AM	#1 (permalink)
TreeSpecialist Semi-mature vigorous tree Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Austin, Texas Posts: 122	"new disease" in Britain's chestnuts See link below...... Millions of conker trees face being wiped out by deadly new disease \| the Daily Mail I don't know that I believe this is a "new" disease but rather one that has gone unnoticed - sort of like "sudden oak death" (SOD). Anyone else know anything about it? Pat Wentworth Austin, Texas

3rd April 2008, 04:49 AM	#2 (permalink)
Ekka Eric Frei Administrator - Brisbane L5 (Dip) Hort Cert III Arb + some Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Brisbane Posts: 6,830	Re: "new disease" in Britain"s chestnuts Sure do, here's the thread on it. Chestnut Problem __________________ Remember to use the "search" function, if you have answers/questions post them so everyone can benefit. Free Tree and Green Industry Link Directory Qualified Brisbane Tree Lopping \| Stump Grinding and Stump Removal Brisbane Brisbane Tree Care, Consultations, Developer, Tree and Arborist Reports Forum Sponsors

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