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It looks like the Natural Land Institute’s Legacy Tree Program has found yet another Illinois state champion tree: a rare ...
The New York Restoration Project has launched an effort to plant 1,000 thriving American chestnut trees that are a hybrid with the blight-resistant Chinese chestnut tree in the five boroughs.
An SC orchard is helping restore the American chestnut tree, the dominate tree in eastern U.S. forests and Appalachia until Asian chestnut blight killed them.
The American Chestnut Foundation, among others, has been trying for decades to breed a hybrid that is mostly American in genetics but with the fungus-fighting traits of the Chinese type.
A startup called American Castanea has joined the quest to revive the American chestnut tree, the first step in its plan to give forests a genetic upgrade.
Olean man discovers American chestnut trees − which are functionally extinct − on his wooded property.
Researchers use genomes to help restore the American chestnut population and adjust species breeding to the changing climate.
Researchers in the College of Natural and Environmental Sciences in collaboration with the American Chestnut Foundation use genomes to help restore the American chestnut population and adjust ...
Researchers in the College of Natural Resources and Environment in collaboration with the American Chestnut Foundation confirmed this by examining the genome of American chestnut trees sampled ...
American chestnut tree seeing revival on Long Island in effort to stop extinction Conservationists pose with an American chestnut sapling at the Meadowcroft Estate in Sayville on May 1.