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Beeches

  • Latin name: Fagus sp.
  • French name: Hêtre
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Description
Insects and mites

Insects that cause damage to this tree.

Ashflower gall

Scientific name: Eriophyes fraxiniflora Felt

Galls of hardwoods

Scientific name: Eriophyes sp.

Diseases caused by pathogens

Diseases caused by pathogens that cause damage to this tree.

Xylaria root rot

Pathogen name: Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.) Grev.

  • Revision 2024
  • Xylaria root rot
    Pathogen name: Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.) Grev.
    • Revision 2024

Roots, bark, stem or trunk, or branches

Hardwood Trunk Rot

Pathogen name: Phellinus igniarius (L.:Fr.) Quél.

Hypoxylon canker

Pathogen name: Entoleuca mammata (Wahlenb.) J.D. Rogers & Y.M. Ju

  • Revision 2024

Nectria canker

Pathogen name: Neonectria ditissima (Tul. & C. Tul.) Samuels & Rossman

  • Revision 2024

Pinicola brown crumbly rot

Pathogen name: Fomitopsis pinicola (Sw.:Fr.) P. Karst.

Silver leaf disease

Pathogen name: Chondrostereum purpureum (Pers.:Fr) Pouzar.

Sterile conk trunk rot of birch

Pathogen name: Inonotus obliquus (Pers.:Fr.) Pilát

White mottled rot

Pathogen name: Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat.

White spongy trunk rot

Pathogen name: Fomes fomentarius (L.) Fr. (Common name for this fungus: tinder conk)

  • Revision 2024

White spongy trunk rot of hardwoods

Pathogen name: Spongipellis delectans (Peck) Murrill

Xylaria root rot

Pathogen name: Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.) Grev.

  • Revision 2024