american chestnut castanea dentata

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American Chestnut
... American Chestnut Castanea dentata American Chestnut A mature chestnut tree that has survived the blight, in central Virginia. Once the most common tree in ... them alive. Scientists are trying to restore the chestnut in several ways. The American Chestnut Foundation is trying to cross this tree with the Chinese chestnut, in an attempt to breed the old world ...
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The American Chestnut Foundation
... American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) voted to support research activity by the Ozark Initiative toward the restoration of the Ozark Chinquapin (Castanea pumila var. Ozarkensis). The Ozark Chinquapin, a cousin of the American chestnut (Castanea dentata ...
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The American Chestnut Foundation
... American chestnut stand; the third, Studies of Molecular biology of chestnut; and the fourth, Chestnut Silviculture and Ecology throughout the Range. 1. Ecological studies of potential fungal biocontrol agents of chestnut ... chestnut; and to collaborate in the identification and mapping of resistance genes and molecular markers in chestnut. 4. Herbicide tolerance of American chestnut (Castanea dentata ...
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CASTANEA  The Journal of the  Southern Appalachian Botanical Society
... Castanea comes from the genus of chestnuts that must have been fresh in the minds of the founders of the Society when it was established. The Chestnut blight ravaged the American Chestnut, Castanea dentata ... [more on Castanea dentata] Beginning in 2003, SABS has started a new series entitled: Castanea: Occasional Papers in Eastern Botany. This new publication, as a supplement to Castanea, will allow ...
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Article on Castanea
... Castanea Castanea dentata By A. B. Brooks this article was originally published in Castanea 2(5): 61-67, May 1937. The American Chestnut whose generic name Castanea, has been chosen ... uncover several more. A list of recognized species and subspecies follows: "American Chestnut -Castanea dentata Borkh. Chinquapin-Castanea pumila (L.) Mill., with the following closely related and possibly distinct ...
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Chestnut
... spiny husk 2-3 inch diameter, sharp branching spines Chestnut (American Chestnut) Castanea dentata Until the imported chestnut blight hit this tree about 1904, the American Chestnut was one the most regal residents of the ... nuts for food. Today, several other kinds of chestnut tree from other parts of the World, including the Chinese Chestnut, are planted as ornamentals. As with their predecessor, ...
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American Chestnut
... American Persimmon Georgia Plume American Smoketree Mountain Holly Pagoda Dogwood American Chestnut Carolina Hemlock Chalk Maple American Elm Black Walnut Bigleaf Magnolia American Yellowwood Fraser Fir Pinckneya Dwarf Chestnut Oak Virginia Roundleaf Birch American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) The American Chestnut ...
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The American Chestnut
... American Chestnut American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) A Threatened Species in Canada American chestnut (Castanea dentata) near St. Williams, ON., ca. 1912 The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was once one of North America's ... . Surviving stump of American chestnut that was killed by Chestnut blight Due to the introduction of Chestnut blight to North America, American chestnut is now considered ...
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Chestnut Blight
... American chestnut. Canker of Chestnut blight. The orange-coloured areas at the edge of the canker are where Chestnut blight is actively growing and sporulating. Of the three best known chestnut species, the American Chestnut (Castanea dentata ...
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Recovery Plan
... American Chestnut is available as a downloadable pdf file (22,493 KB). Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™ (free download available) is required to view this file. PROPOSED NATIONAL RECOVERY PLAN FOR AMERICAN CHESTNUT (Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.) ORIGINAL; OCTOBER 2000 REVISED; DECEMBER 2001 Summary of Recovery Plan American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was a ...
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