A deadly new oak-tree disease can be prevented by pruning them in the dormant season (if needed) instead of spring or summer.

Oak wilt is a fungal disease that can weaken white oaks and kill red oak trees within just a few weeks. The fungus enters the tree through wounds that are often caused by pruning or storms.

Oak wilt is caused by the fungus Bretziella fagacearum and it will kill oak trees, especially trees in the red oak family ...

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Oak wilt disease occurs when a fungal pathogen infects a tree ... Eventually, the infection can move to other roots nearby by infecting a new oak tree. The red oak tree is more susceptible to fungal ...

Other trees to eliminate are those subject to serious insect and disease problems that kill or disfigure their hosts. In the ...