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Within these pages you will find an array of oak wilt resources covering everything from oak wilt biology to diagnosis, treatment, and management. Clicking the banner will return you to the Oak Wilt Information Partnership home.
 

 

The Oak Wilt Information Partnership is a collaborative project between the Texas Forest Service, the Forest Health Protection branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, the Central Southwest/Gulf Coast Information Node of NBII housed at the Houston Advanced Research Center, the Texas Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture, and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

The goals of the Oak Wilt Information Partnership are:

  • To deliver oak wilt educational materials to the general public;
  • Facilitate communication among private and public stakeholders who have a vested interest in oak wilt; and
  • Provide a venue for sharing information about oak wilt identification, management, and research.
 What's New
 

 

Oak Leaf Rollers- They're Back - Defoliating caterpillars are showing up in isolated areas across the state. Texas Forest Service-Austin (Learn More Here)

Oak Wilt-The Spreading Season -Texas Forest Service Cautions Against Pruning Oaks in Spring-By Eric Beckers, TFS Staff Forester-Austin (Learn More Here)

Prevention is the Key to Decreasing Oak Wilt Spread -Texas Forest Service Urges Caution When Selecting and Transporting Oak Firewood (Learn More Here)

Tree Mortality Intensity Map by County -Texas Forest Service (View Here)

After Two Decades, the Fight Continues to Suppress Oak Wilt By Claire Miers (Download PDF)

Studies on Pruning Cuts and Wound Dressings for Oak Wilt Control (Used by permission. Copyright International Society of Arboriculture, Arboriculture & Urban Forestry 2007. 33 (2) 132-139) (Download PDF)

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Last updated on August 23, 2007.
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