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New oak tree disease could 'change British landscape'

Thursday, April 29, 2010

A new disease killing oak trees in the UK could alter the British landscape even more than Dutch elm disease, which wiped out millions of elms last century. Acute oak decline is hitting both species of native oak and has been found on 55 sites in the east of England, southern England and the Midlands, and experts warn other suspect cases have yet to be confirmed.

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