What is Sudden Oak Death?
Sudden Oak Death is a tree disease caused by the plant pathogen Phytophthora ramorum. The disease kills some oak species and has had devastating effects on forests in California and Oregon. Read more about Sudden Oak Death.
Areas of Interest
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NewsNew publication provides the definitive reconstruction of P. ramorum’s history in California. Updated information on soil solarization treatment for infested nurseries. Read more… Nurseries in Oregon and Washington found positive for P. ramorum. Read more… SODMAP has been updated for 2013. Plus, a new SODMAP mobile app for iPhones is now available at the Apple store! Read the full news release… Read the entire current newsletter. Watch the videos and slideshows from the Fifth Sudden Oak Death Science Symposium Help stop the spread of forest pests – including Sudden Oak Death – on firewood! Check out the website of the California Firewood Task Force. Calendar of Events6/8 – Los Altos Hills SOD Blitz; Los Altos Hills 6/15 – Sonoma SOD Blitz, Option 1 – Santa Rosa; Environmental Discovery Center 6/15 – Sonoma SOD Blitz, Option 2 – Sonoma Sonoma Community Center 6/15 – Sonoma SOD Blitz, Option 3 – Sebastopol; Veteran’s Memorial Bldg. See the entire events calendar.
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