American sycamores (Platanus occidentalis) are extremely susceptible to this disease. On the other hand, London planetrees (Platanus X acerifolia), which are like sycamores, are much more ...

American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis). Generally regarded as the most massive tree indigenous to eastern North America, this is a deciduous, usually single-trunk tree that typically grows to ...

You grow them for height and structure in the borders, and suddenly, in the blink of an eye, they’re spreading, suckering or ...

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 80, No. 1 (Mar., 1997), pp. 42-53 (12 pages) Metaseiulus occidentalis (Nesbitt) is a phytoseiid mite which is commercially available as a biological control agent of ...

Endangered species such as the spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) and marbled murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) may rebound along with the salmon.

A new year means a new Fierce Biotech Fundraising Tracker to record the significant amounts of venture capital being funneled into the industry. We're maintaining the criteria we used for last ...

Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and, in the latter part of the 20th century, reached epidemic proportions. Asthma is generally believed to result from gene-environment ...

Along streambanks and rivers, the deep and adapted root systems of trees like black willow (Salix nigra), river birch (Betula nigra), and sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) help absorb rainwater ...

Flowers that will start to emerge include the blues and purples of the Blueberry Lilly (Dianella revoluta) and the Purple Flags (Patersonia occidentalis). As the season comes to a close, you should ...