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Blight is a fungal disease that causes the leaves of boxwoods to become spotted and then turn brown. This fungal disease causes massive defoliation on infected specimens. There is no known cure for this problem; infected plants and roots must be removed and discarded, not composted.
Crown Rot. Crown rot is often the cause of splitting and oozing near the base of an oak's trunk. Caused by one of several types of fungus, crown rot causes the tree's leaves to turn yellow and wilt, and the small branches to die back. It also causes lesions on exposed areas of large roots and the trunk base.