Dying Trees in Cities? Blame It on the Concrete

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 - 08:40 in Mathematics & Economics

A North Carolina State University study examining urbanization, scale-insect abundance and latitudinal warming on tree health in the Southeast captured a few surprising results. The study showed more scale insects on red maple trees in the midrange of eight cities within a 10-degree latitudinal difference, from Newark, Delaware, to Gainesville, Florida. Cities in that midrange, […]

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