Current perceptions that poplars have high levels of nucleotide variation, large effective population sizes, and rapid decay of linkage disequilibrium are based primarily on studies from one poplar ...

FAIRBANKS — The first time Jim Smith saw it, he knew he was looking at something special. Smith, whose job as a stewardship forester at the state Division of Forestry in Fairbanks entails helping ...

A new study from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science will pinpoint areas where balsam poplar trees will face the most significant risk in the face of a changing environment.

We studied the annual shedding of small branches in balsam poplar (Populus balsamifera) and found that in Calgary the majority of these branches fall in October, prior to leaf abscission in November.

Diphenoprop provided excellent stem kill of both trembling aspen and balsam poplar. Considerable and significant suckering of trembling aspen occurred while suckering on balsam poplar was virtually ...

As we pull on our winter coats to shield our tropical bodies from the cold, there is a creature in our midst that survives Alaska's coldest temperatures bare naked. The red flat bark beetle lives as ...

FROSTBURG, Md. (AP) -- The University of Maryland is seeking volunteers for a coast-to-coast study of trees and climate change. The university's Center for Environmental Science said Wednesday that ...

On the grounds of his country estate, Highgrove House, “George recently helped his granddad plant a balsam poplar tree and a winter orange lime tree,” says a royal insider. “They love to garden ...