American elms, Ulmus americana, are native to North America from Saskatchewan to Nova Scotia and from Texas to Florida. They grow 60 to 80 feet tall, with a thick trunk, the shape of a vase and a ...

Elm trees (Ulmus spp.) have endured repeated assaults by fungal pathogens, most notably those causing Dutch elm disease (DED). Infection typically initiates with bark beetle vectors introducing cerato ...

Ulmus species, commonly known as elms, have long been prized in traditional medicine for their bark, root and leaf extracts. Phytochemical investigations have revealed a rich array of flavan-3-ols, ...

Q: Some friends are thinking about planting a couple of elm trees. Years ago, I remember witnessing the loss of literally hundreds of elms to Dutch elm disease. I have suggested to my friends that it ...

American elm was once prized for planting along city streets and on college campuses due to its majestic vaselike crown. During the 20 th century, this tree species suffered tremendous decline due to ...

Some trees and shrubs have a bad reputation for being susceptible to diseases: lilacs to powdery mildew, junipers to juniper tip blight, flowering crabapples to apple scab, and elms to Dutch elm ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Elms are deciduous and semi-deciduous trees comprising the genus Ulmus, ...

RIDGEFIELD -- Two Siberian elms have stood in front of Town Hall for 90 years or more, shedding branches as they grew taller and shaggier. They're still tall, still shaggy, but they're also getting ...

American elms, Ulmus americana, are native to North America from Saskatchewan to Nova Scotia and from Texas to Florida. They grow 60 to 80 feet tall, with a thick trunk, the shape of a vase and a ...