The Norway spruce was introduced into the UK from Scandinavia in the 16th century. It is familiar to us all as the 'original' Christmas tree and displays hanging, reddish-brown, oblong cones. The ...

The Norway Spruce (Picea abies) is an evergreen conifer that prefers cool, moist environments. It grows quickly, and can reach up to 80 feet in height. It has dark green needles that point down along ...

Dr Trujillo Moya and colleagues have continued to monitor Norway spruce trees in the mountains of Austria, allowing the team to select trees that seem to display a resistance to the disease.

The lights are dimming on this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. The 11-ton Norway Spruce received a light dusting of snow on its final day before crews bring it down to be milled and ...

Plant Norway (P. abies) or white spruce (P. glauca) as they are more resistant to Rhizosphaera needle cast. Plant spruce trees on sites with acidic, moist, well drained soils and full sun. Trees ...

2012). In this study, a combined taxonomic analysis and network analysis of the phyllosphere and endospheric microbiomes from different regions of Norway spruce trees were conducted. The objectives ...

Cankers kill random branches throughout the tree canopy. Cytospora rarely kills spruce trees, but can badly deform them and damage the look of the tree. Prune out and destroy infected branches during ...

infestations have been occurring in Norway spruce [Picea abies (L.) Karst.]-dominated forests in central Europe including the Czechia. These infestations appear regularly, especially in homogeneous ...