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Oak Wilt
Bretziella fagacearum
Oak wilt is caused by a fungus that blocks nutrient and water flow through oak trees, killing them from the top down.
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White Nose Syndrome
White Nose Syndrome
Pseudogymnoascus destructans
White nose syndrome is caused by an invasive (non-native) fungus, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, which affects hibernating bats. The fungus exists in caves and abandoned mines where bats spend the winter hibernating.