giants with mud feet
the documentary joins the race against time for a group of american and european scientists as they
struggle to save the plight of the proud, towering elm tree from its tiny and terrible enemy. dutch elm
disease is a disease caused by a fungus, which is spread by the elm bark beetle. although believed to
be originally native to asia, the disease has been accidentally introduced into america and europe, where
it has devastated native populations of elms which had not had the opportunity to evolve resistance to the
disease. the elm's existence is threatened by a creature whose microscopic size contrasts with the giant
size of its victim.
http://docuwiki.net/index.php?title=giants_with_mud_feet
the documentary joins the race against time for a group of american and european scientists as they
struggle to save the plight of the proud, towering elm tree from its tiny and terrible enemy. dutch elm
disease is a disease caused by a fungus, which is spread by the elm bark beetle. although believed to
be originally native to asia, the disease has been accidentally introduced into america and europe, where
it has devastated native populations of elms which had not had the opportunity to evolve resistance to the
disease. the elm's existence is threatened by a creature whose microscopic size contrasts with the giant
size of its victim.
http://docuwiki.net/index.php?title=giants_with_mud_feet
