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Bleeding Canker of Chestnut

The facts behind the blarney

A number of mostly ill-informed reports have been published in national newspapers recently regarding bleeding canker disease of horse chestnut trees. We hope to post a more informed picture of the nature of this disease, its likely implications, and its management.

For now, please see the following informed links:

http://www.forestry.gov.uk/fr/INFD-6KYBGV

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10084764

http://apps.rhs.org.uk/advicesearch/Profile.aspx?pid=183

Published On: 18/10/2011