Florida’s iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease that turns them to dried crisps in months, ... Lethal bronzing’s first Florida appearance came near Tampa in 2006, ...

Florida's iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease that turns them to dried crisps in months, ... Lethal bronzing's first Florida appearance came near Tampa in 2006, ...

Florida's iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease that turns them to dried crisps in months, ... Lethal bronzing's first Florida appearance came near Tampa in 2006, ...

Texas Phoenix Palm Decline. In 2006, a deadly disease was found in the Tampa/Sarasota area attacking Phoenix spp. (date palms). In 2008, cabbage palms, Sabal palmetto, the Florida state tree ...

Florida palm trees are built to last, which makes recent talk that a tiny bug is doing them in a little hard to believe. "They can really withstand 100, 130 mph winds,” said Susan Haddock, a UF ...

Cases of the disease have been reported since 2006. The first reported case was in Tampa. "The epicenter, so to speak of the disease, is primarily central west Florida…It’s spread by an insect ...

DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — Florida's iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease that turns them to dried crisps in months, with no chance for recovery once they become ill.

DAVIE, Fla. — Florida's iconic palm trees are under attack from a fatal disease that turns them to dried crisps in months, with no chance for recovery once they become ill. Spread by a rice ...

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