While many trees in the southern range were killed by Phytophthora root rot (PRR), the chestnut ... the American type. PRR resistance has been found to be less genetically complicated, so progress ...

On behalf of everyone connected to The American Chestnut Research and Restoration Project, we want to thank our many supporters for their encouragement in recent weeks. Most of you are aware that we ...

The American Chestnut Research and Restoration Project team remains committed to chestnut and tree restoration research, building off nearly 35 years of dedicated work and study. Our research so far ...

Still, American chestnut trees are better suited for timber ... to see if they can boost their immunity that way instead. But progress was delayed by a recent mix-up involving two versions ...

You’ve probably heard of chestnut trees. And depending on where you live, it’s possible you’ve even driven down a Chestnut Street in your hometown. But have you ever seen a healthy American ...

Though Murrill’s doomsday predictions for the American chestnut proved true, the tree was never forgotten ... says she is always looking into the fields to monitor the progress of the saplings she and ...

Aug 17, 2024 Aug 17, 2024 Updated Aug 18, 2024 The American chestnut tree was one of the most populous and mighty trees in eastern North America before a blight over the past century brought it to ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in wildlife and outdoor skills to check out the winter program schedule for the Minnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship webinar ...

A member of the Fagaceae family, this tree is closely related to other commonly known trees such as all species of oak and the American chestnut tree. Found in well-drained acidic soil, this tree can ...

Chestnuts roasting on an open fire.” Most likely you either sang or listened to this song over the holidays. This song is a ...

Manager Hans Johsens said the Santa Cruz Mountains provide ideal growing conditions for American-hybrid and Japanese chestnut trees — the coastal fog and rain help sustain the trees, the air ...