The population of black poplar trees has dwindled to around 7,000 trees in the UK and Ireland.

Conservationists are working to secure the future of the black poplar in North Yorkshire, one of the UK's rarest native ...

In a new study published in Ecology Letters, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology and the University of Kiel, Germany, report on the influence of an endophytic fungus of the ...

Black poplar (Populus nigra) is a keystone riparian tree species across Europe and parts of western Asia, valued for its ecological function in floodplain dynamics and habitat provision. Over the past ...

Researchers report on the influence of an endophytic fungus of the genus Cladosporium on the defense of black poplars against herbivorous insects. The fungus, which lives inside the leaves, not only ...

The British Isles are home to only 30 native tree species, and some of the rarest, such as the Plymouth pear and Arran ...

The discovery of a hybrid population of poplar trees in western Wyoming has provided insight into how natural hybridization informs the evolution of many plant species, according to researchers. They ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The saplings were propagated from Yorkshire's current black poplar population [Howardian Hills National Landscape] A project to ...