Within these pages you will find an array of
oak wilt resources including 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
Pruning Guidelines for Prevention of Oak Wilt in Texas - Outlines recommended pruning practices and protocol as they relate to the prevention of oak wilt in Central Texas. Drafted by the Texas Forest Service, Texas AgriLife Extension Service and International Society of Arboriculture Texas Chapter.
Forester provides rare look at beetle: kxan.com - Texas Forest Service forester, Eric Beckers, tells how Red oaks and sap-feeding nitidulid beetles play a key role in the establishment of new oak wilt infection centers.
The Texas Forest Service offers high-quality, affordable seedlings to Central Texas landowners undertaking land restoration projects. Visit the West Texas Nursery website to learn more.
Do You Wish to Learn How to Manage Your Property and Resources More Successfully? Please visit the Central Texas Conservation Partnership website to learn more.
The Texas Oak Wilt Suppression Project Cost-Shares Have Significantly Increased. Learn if you qualify for this federal program here.
Only You Can Prevent Oak Wilt - Texas Forest Service, Johnson City (View Here)
How to Identify and Manage Oak Wilt - Texas Forest Service, Austin (View Here)
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