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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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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UMN researchers say invasive fungus that threatens oak trees is spreading
Oak wilt is highly contagious and spreads most commonly from infected ... treating the tree with a fungicidal treatment, which is time consuming and requires repeated application. Anna Yang, a ...
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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 ...
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Winter is the best time to prune oak trees to avoid oak wilt
The winter months are the ideal time to prune oak trees in Michigan if you don’t want to put them at high risk for oak wilt. Oak wilt is a fungal disease that can weaken white oaks and kill red ...
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DNR recommends pruning trees in winter to stop spread of oak wilt
is asking the public to prune their oak trees in the winter to help stop the spread of oak wilt. Oak wilt is caused by the ...
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DNR recommends pruning trees in winter to stop spread of oak wilt
is asking the public to prune their oak trees in the winter to help stop the spread of oak wilt. Oak wilt is caused by the fungus Bretziella fagacearum and it will kill oak trees, especially trees ...
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UMN researchers use satellite data to aid in preventing the spread of oak wilt disease
Satellite imagery research funded by the Minnesota State Legislature and supported by the Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center (MITPPC) assisted in detecting oak wilt disease in ...