Table 1.

Rates of spread for Ceratocystis fagacearum, sizes, and relative live oak densitiesx for two urban and two rural oak wilt centers in Central Texas.

CenterAverage yearly spread (m)Total crown cover (m2)Relative density
Urban
Mesa I7.9 (± 8.0)32770.26
Travis Heights19.6 (±9.8)154130.27
Rural
Monte Verde30.5 (±32.9)296580.19
Bandera Creek19.9 (±14.5)166970.28
  • x Relative density refers to total crown cover divided by total area of the focus.