These agendas are marked, showing actions taken by TCEQ commissioners at agenda meetings. Commissioners present at the meeting are noted at the top of each document. The action taken by the Commission on each item is marked below that item. Initials beside the action are those of Commissioners present and voting. These agendas are provided in portable document format (PDF).
Maple wilt, also called Verticillium wilt, is a common and serious disease of maples. The destructive soil-borne fungus, Verticillium, kills many maples each year throughout North America. Norway maples seem especially sensitive to infection by Verticillium.
Is this needlecast the stress that is allowing the pathogens Phomopsis and Diplodia to attack and kill branches on the spruce trees in Michigan? We have provided here some photos of the same tree at two different times. In Photos 1 and 2, you can see a Colorado blue spruce from its east and west aspects in July 2009.