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The oak tree in Skjomendalen © Gerhard Sørensen-Fuglem and Cecilia Piccirilli Bjerkeset
An oak grows north of the Arctic Circle in Norway
Website Editor | Aug 14, 2023
Unusual symptoms linked to phytoplasma infection in Quercus humboldtiii, Colombia © Eric Boa
Symptoms linked to phytoplasma infection found in Quercus...
Website Editor | Aug 06, 2023
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Different names are being used for one species.
Website Editor | Jun 20, 2023

Plant Focus

A small but mature Alabama sandstone oak producing acorns © Patrick Thompson
A Critically Endangered dwarf oak 

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Oaks Featured On Bomengids (Tree Guide) Website

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Hans-Cees Speel shares news of the website he created, which includes numerous photos of 64 oak taxa. 

"Oaks for Everyone" in The American Gardener

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An article by Tim Boland and Matt Lobdell on why oaks are "ecological warhorses"

Shaun Haddock receives an award for Eike Jablonski

Service awards recognize contributions to genus Quercus and to the IOS

The 10th IOS Conference in Las Cruces, New Mexico

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The traditional triennial gathering took place in the shadows of the Organ Mountains.

Oaks on Postage Stamps

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It turns out quite a number of countries have issued stamps featuring oaks...

Music to Watch Oaks By

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A Latvian oak enthusiast shares his composition that aims to express the idea of an oak tree.

Quercus Quest!

Quercus ×fernowii by Andrew Hipp

Tracking oak phenophases

The Genesee Valley Oaks

Genesee Valley Oak by Brian Kelley

The oak savanna at Genesee features a collection of large, open-grown oak trees.

Oaks in Podcasts: Acorn Dispersal and Breeding

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Two podcasts posted recently will be of interest to oak enthusiasts.

Oaks: The Key to Sustainable Landscaping

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A guest article from renowned author Douglas Tallamy describes the key role native oaks play in sustaining biodiversity.

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