15:06, Thu, Jun 5, 2025 Updated: 15:14, Thu, Jun 5, 2025 Garden owners who have a specific type of tree are being urged to be vigilant for a small insect that could indicate an infestation. The ...

The Ips typographus, or larger eight-toothed European spruce bark beetle, is an invasive species Planting of new spruce trees is being banned in parts of East Anglia and South East England as part of ...

Spruce bark is rich in phenolic compounds that protect trees from pathogenic fungi. A research team at the Max Planck ...

Large parts of the UK are set to be quarantined over the spread of a dangerous bug that could seriously threaten the country's forestry and timer industry. The Forestry Commission today issued a ...

Landowners and timber processors are being urged to "remain vigilant" after the insect was spotted in East Anglia The Forestry Commission is to extend its measures to tackle a beetle pest across East ...

Anyone with a certain type of tree in their garden is being warned to look out for a tiny insect which could mean it’s under attack. The Forestry Commission issued the alert about the tree pest Ips ...

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