On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:58:07 -0500, Jangchub wrote:
What's the matter John, nobody paying attention to you? As far as I
know, oak wilt is only in Texas. Believe it or not, there are highly

Not quite... 21 states, including TX. I'm here in OR, where it's on the least
wanted list:
http://plant-disease.ippc.orst.edu/a...?article_id=28
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/SPFO/pubs/fi...lt/oakwilt.htm

Right now we're rather concerned about our native garry oaks, which are not
reproducing well, but the browning and wilting we're seeing on our oaks is
squirrel damage to vascular bundles as they go after galls and food. This is
a typical squirrel population boom and bust cycle. So far, however,
we've evaded Ceratocystis fagacearum.

Kay