Mapping deadly oak wilt disease from space to protect our forests

PHYSorg
Sep 18, 2023, 4:37 pm140 pts
As our climate rapidly changes, greater numbers of trees are dying from diseases like oak wilt. Oak wilt is a fungus that moves through the vascular system of oak trees causing rapid mortality. The disease can be stopped if foresters know where the disease outbreaks occur before they spread.

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