Travelling across Ireland, it is hard to ignore the lines of dead and dying ash trees in the hedges.

DNA sequencing shows young trees are more likely to have gene variants that confer partial resistance to a fungus that has been wiping out ash trees across Europe ...

Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Queen Mary University of London have discovered that a new generation of ash trees, growing naturally in woodland, exhibit greater resistance to the ...

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine said it "aims to deal with ash dieback fully before the end of the current ...

Ash dieback has ravaged the Marden Park wood since 2012 with the majority of trees being infected. Dieback causes blackened leaves, stunted growth and shrivelled roots. But a comparison of the ...

Natural selection is acting upon thousands of locations within the ash tree DNA, driving the evolution of resistance as the ...

Ash trees are firmly rooted in Britain’s history – and they are making a remarkable comeback.

79 cases of ash dieback confirmed this year A further 79 outbreaks of the ash dieback disease were confirmed across the country in the year up to early November.

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Britain's trees are evolving resistance to the deadly ash dieback fungus, scientists have revealed. The disease has wrought havoc on the countryside, leaving behind the remains of dying ash trees.

Ash trees in the UK are rapidly evolving resistance in response to ash dieback disease, DNA sequencing of hundreds of trees has shown. The finding is good news, says Richard Buggs at the Royal ...