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The elm tree is a common tree planted throughout the United States. Dutch Elm disease kills off elm trees. It is spread by the elm bark beetle.

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Which of these is a tree disease spread by beetles?

Dutch Elm disease is a tree disease that is spread by beetles. It is caused by a fungus carried by elm bark beetles, which feed on the bark of elm trees, introducing the disease into the tree's vascular system.


What are the symptoms for Dutch Elm disease?

It will really sicken people and disease them plus they could and or will die..


What tree disease was spread to north America by fungus carried on inscects embedded on wood imported from northern Europe?

dutch elm disease


Dutch elm disease which has killed millions of elm tree is caused by a type of fungus?

yes


What is the life span of the slippery elm tree?

Over 100 years, so long as the tree does not succumb to Dutch Elm disease.


Why is the elm tree bark falling off?

The elm tree bark is falling off due to a disease called Dutch elm disease, which is caused by a fungus that infects the tree and weakens its bark, leading to it falling off.


What is the cure for Dutch elm disease?

Sadly there is no cure. Chop the tree down and replace it with a different type of tree.


How many states in US have dutch elm disease?

half of the states in the US have dutch elm disease


What has the author A Duchars written?

A. Duchars has written: 'Dutch Elm disease' -- subject(s): Dutch elm disease


How does dutch elm disease effect people?

Dutch elm disease has no effect on human beings. However, it is massively devastating to many kinds of elm trees.


What are dutch elm disease caused by?

The miche disease


Massachusetts State Tree?

The American Elm (Ulmus americana) is the state tree of Massachusetts, chosen for its beauty and historical significance. However, due to the devastating effects of Dutch elm disease, the American Elm has become rare in the state.