Forestry Commission:
Papers /correspondence re: Dutch Elm Disease, filed in Box “Dutch Elm Disease”, - “Papers 1893 – 1953”
Letter from I.B.Balfour, dated 19 Nov. 1903, to N. Smith; Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters, regarding 'Forestry'.
Imperial Foretry Institute, Oxford -Papers /correspondence re: Dutch Elm Disease, filed in Box “Dutch Elm Disease" “Papers 1893 – 1953”
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A widespread fungoid killer of elms (Ulmus species) and certain other trees, first described in the Netherlands. Spread by bark beetles, the disease has decimated elm populations throughout much of Europe and North America.
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Britannica Editors. "Dutch elm disease". Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2025, https://www.britannica.com/science/Dutch-elm-disease. Accessed 15 August 2026.
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Dutch Elm Disease
Dutch Elm Disease
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Dutch Elm Disease
UF Elm blight