Episode 68: The New Disease Killing Our Trees

Under the Canopy

Unlock the secrets of nature conservation and learn how to protect our ecosystems from the threat of invasive species. Join us as we feature Mackenzie from the Invasive Species Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, who shares invaluable insights on managing invasive species across Canada. Through engaging discussions, you'll discover how government partnerships and community collaboration play a crucial role in safeguarding our environment and preserving native ecosystems for future generations.
Explore the challenges and complexities of combating tree diseases such as oak wilt and beech leaf disease. From identifying the beetle vectors responsible for spreading oak wilt to understanding the intricate relationships between trees and fungi, we cover it all. With valuable stories from municipal forestry experts and real-world examples from regions like Windsor and Niagara Falls, this episode emphasizes the importance of awareness, preventative measures, and community involvement in managing these ecological threats.

Разделы

1. Episode 68: The New Disease Killing Our Trees (00:00:00)

2. Nature Conservation and Invasive Species (00:00:41)

3. Oak Wilt Disease and Beetle Vectors (00:08:17)

4. Oak Wilt Disease Detection and Management (00:16:45)

5. Oak Wilt Spread and Prevention (00:26:14)

6. Tree Diseases and Reporting Methods (00:32:37)

7. Preventing Invasive Species Spread and Impact (00:44:01)

8. Outdoor Journal Radio (00:57:31)