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Die-back from herbicide

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oak dieback from soil sterilant

The side of the canopy toward the parking lot was dead as a result of the soil sterilant. The parking lot was to the right of this photograph. Ring porous trees such as this oak often show symptoms on the same side of the tree as the root damage.