Natural Resource Quarterly Newsletter: Treating Beech Leaf Disease

Borowy D and Nortrup M. 2025. Natural Resource Quarterly Newsletter: Treating Beech Leaf Disease. National Park Service

Beech leaf disease (BLD) threatens the most common forest tree in parks of the National Capital Region. But new experimental treatments are emerging that can help buy time for beech.

Type
Resource Brief
Authors
Borowy, Dorothy; Nortrup, Megan
Date of Issue
2025-09
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
ANTI , CATO , CHOH , GWMP , HAFE , MANA , MONO , NACE , NCR , NCRN , PRWI , ROCR , WOTR
Keywords
American beech, beech, beech leaf disease, BLD, eastern deciduous forest, Fagus, forest brief, forest disease, forest monitor, forest pest, forest vegetation monitoring, I&M, Inventory & Monitoring, Litylenchus crenatae, NCRN, nematode

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