To identify honey fungus, look for white growths under the bark, bootlace-like threads in the soil ... These can easily be confused with small tree roots. The harmless or less virulent species of the ...

Bark stripping is a common practice among many species of tree squirrels. Squirrels don’t actually eat the bark; they strip away the top layer to get to the sweet, phloem tissue underneath. Bark ...

Healthy tree bark grows in different colors ... three materials are affected by other types of rot like brown rot and soft ...

Well, here's a list you probably haven't seen - new plant and fungus species ... you scrape the bark of the roots or the stems. It's special to me because not only is a new species, but it's ...

That being said, having them on your tree may be a sign that you should inspect your bark closely. Because lichens can live ...

The fungus, known as hypoxylon canker, targets the bark and sapwood of hardwood trees, such as oaks and hickories. This can lead to tree death. Davin Gracy, Ag Extension Educator for Bryan County ...

This fungus has been found on a Patagonian tree called ulmo (Eucryphia cordifolia ... fungus produces this gas in order to kill competing species, and in its composition they've found alcohols ...

The bark was extremely black and gave the trees a dramatic appearance. That's because they have been tainted by Baudoinia compniacensis - a unique whiskey fungus, found near distilleries.