Firewood movement leading cause of oak infestation in San Diego County
Friday, September 2, 2011 - 15:00
in Biology & Nature
A catastrophic infestation of the goldspotted oak borer, which has killed more than 80,000 oak trees in San Diego County in the last decade, might be contained by controlling the movement of oak firewood from that region, according to researchers at the University of California, Riverside.