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University of Exeter: New Pests and Diseases Will Cut UK Tree Growth
April 29, 2025
EXETER, England, April 29 -- The University of Exeter issued the following news:

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New pests and diseases will cut UK tree growth

The arrival of new plant pests and diseases is likely to severely damage UK trees and woodlands in the coming decades, new research shows.

The ash dieback epidemic prompted the government to assess all pests and diseases that could potentially enter the UK and affect our trees and agricultural crops.

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