SCV oak trees threatened by invasive goldspotted oak borer
Santa Clarita Valley oak trees are being invaded by the goldspotted oak borer; an insect named for its iridescent black shell ...
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Potent tree-killing disease reemerges in the Bay Area
Researchers at UC Berkeley say they recently uncovered at least four outbreaks of sudden oak death, or SOD, caused by a different genetic lineage of the fungus-like pathogen that was previously known ...
The Eagle1d
Neil Sperry column: Live oaks need to be examined to prevent spread
Dear Neil: What is wrong with my live oak? I hope it’s not a disease, since I have five others in my yard ... almost ...
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Michigan DNR highlights winter as safest for oak tree maintenance to avoid disease
Some lawn maintenance is recommended now that the leaves have fallen.Experts explained why this is the best time of year to ...
The News-Gazette3d
In the Garden | Safe burning
If there is one certainty for all humans, it’s that we are drawn to natural elements.
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Winter is the best time to prune oak trees to avoid oak wilt
Oak wilt is a fungal disease that can weaken white oaks and kill red oak trees ... Once a tree is infected, the fungus may ...
The Daily Californian5d
Campus scientists find new form of sudden oak death pathogen
Across the Bay Area, a citizen science project has found four instances of a more aggressive and heat-resilient form of a ...
How pruning an oak tree at the right time can head off a deadly new disease
A deadly new oak-tree disease can be prevented by pruning them in the dormant season (if needed) instead of spring or summer.
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DNR recommends pruning trees in winter to stop spread of oak wilt
The DNR said once a tree is infected, the fungus may fruit - creating distinct gray to black fungal pads under the tree’s ...