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Watch Your Step
October 01, 2006 by Frederique Lavoipierre
Since 2000, sudden oak death has spread through 14 California counties, including all nine in the Bay Area, threatening our signature oak woodlands. Though rain, wind, and fog have caused much of that spread, some of the blame likely lies with those of us who venture into the woods for business or pleasure: The disease can move on infected plants and firewood, and on the muddy shoes and bicycle tires of recreational trail users.
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Sleuthing Sudden Oak Death
October 01, 2006 by Cindy Spring
By the time that sudden oak death (SOD) began hitting North Bay oaks and tanoaks in the mid-1990s, Ted Swiecki …
Confronting Sudden Oak Death
October 01, 2003 by Sue Rosenthal
Although the disease is popularly known as Sudden Oak Death, the funguslike organism that causes it, Phytophthora ramorum, is also …
Sudden Oak Death Update
October 01, 2001 by Marilyn Smulyan
A lot has happened in the battle against Sudden Oak Death (SOD) since Bay Nature reported on it in January. …
