#Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death

Key to unlock solution for rapid ʻōhiʻa death could be in seeds of resistant trees

The ʻŌhiʻa Disease Resistance Program was established in 2018 to explore whether some ʻōhiʻa in high-mortality areas randomly escape infection or if they have some level of natural resistance?

Reminder: Permanent restrictions remain on the transport of ʻŌhiʻa

The Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture urges visitors to adhere to strict quarantine rules for transporting ʻŌhiʻa plants from Hawaiʻi to protect th fungal plant disease from traveling back overseas.

ʻŌhiʻa Love Fest Celebrated in Hilo

Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death has been confirmed on every major Hawaiian Island, but a little love can go a long way.

Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death Now on Four Islands

Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death has now been detected on Hawai‘i Island, Maui, Kaua‘i and O‘ahu since the fungal disease was first discovered in 2014.

Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death Working Group Wins Conservation Award

The working group is made up of nearly 200 individuals representing state, county, federal, university, non-profit organizations, local and private businesses, as well as private citizens.

Keeping Hooved Animals Out of Forests Helps Reduce ROD

The people leading management and research of the fungal disease known as Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death revealed their latest scientific findings and management tools.

Ambrosia Beetles Linked to Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death

University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa has published the first study to confirm the role of ambrosia beetles in Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death (ROD).