Conifers in Crisis: MSU Scientist Seeks Solutions to Widespread Needle Blight
May 18, 2024
May 18, 2024
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, May 18 (TNSres) -- Mississippi State University issued the following news:
Timber is a pillar of Mississippi's economy. The third largest commodity in the state, it supports more than 70,000 jobs and produces an economic impact of approximately $13 billion for Mississippi. Despite the strength of the state's trees and the industries resting on their sturdy limbs, a mysterious threat has taken root in pine stands across Mississippi, turning large swaths of pi . . .
Timber is a pillar of Mississippi's economy. The third largest commodity in the state, it supports more than 70,000 jobs and produces an economic impact of approximately $13 billion for Mississippi. Despite the strength of the state's trees and the industries resting on their sturdy limbs, a mysterious threat has taken root in pine stands across Mississippi, turning large swaths of pi . . .