With the help of a new grant, a team of researchers at the University of Minnesota researchers are studying oak wilt, an invasive fungus that is threatening Minnesota’s oak tree population. Sometimes ...

As autumn settles in, many homeowners are looking to prune their oak trees, but the timing is crucial to ensure they stay ...

CENTRAL TEXAS (KXAN) — Texas A&M Forest Service experts are forewarning Central Texas property owners about the dangers of oak wilt, a fungal tree disease that can substantially impact property ...

Oak wilt infections have been confirmed in two stands of trees in southwest Marquette County, signaling additional spread of the often-fatal oak tree fungus in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

According to an information sheet issued by the ag station, which calls oak wilt “An Invasive Pathogen on Connecticut’s Doorstep!,” the disease is caused by a fungus, Bretziella fagacearum ...

UAVs were used to locate known trees at Southeast Purdue Agricultural Center (SEPAC) affected by oak wilt, a fatal disease in red and black oak trees. As we flew the woods, we identified several more ...

There is one exception for treating wounds. This is in areas where oak wilt disease occurs, wound paints may be useful in preventing insect spread of the oak wilt fungal pathogen. Basically, the best ...

This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll try to diagnose an oak disease and get your landscape plants well watered for the fall. The panelist answers viewers' questions about insects and pests ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges Wisconsinites and state visitors to think twice before giving ...

Laurel wilt is a fungus that’s spread by the ambrosia beetle to avocado trees, causing them to die off. However, experts can build a strategy by tracking when the insects move. Researchers ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges Wisconsinites and state visitors to think twice before giving invasive species or harmful hitchhikers a ride in their firewood this ...