While many trees in the southern range were killed by Phytophthora root rot (PRR), the chestnut blight leaves roots intact, so many chestnuts have been surviving by growing back from the roots ...

is to conduct basic and applied research that will lead to the development of blight-tolerant American chestnut trees (Castanea dentata). Our goal is to reintroduce a population of these tolerant ...

It's spring in Geneva when the secretary general of the cantonal parliament sees the first leaf on the city's official horse ...

We have spent much of 2024 working to better understand Darling and DarWin trees, correct the labeling mistake, improve existing lines, and develop new ones. This update includes summaries of several ...

Standing tall at the confluence of ornamental beauty, wildlife value, and nutritional significance, chestnut trees (Castanea spp.) are the most beneficial trees to grace any yard. Cousins to the ...

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 ...

the American chestnut tree. Flight 93 staff have partnered with scientists and foresters from the American Chestnut Foundation to plant seedlings they hope will be the first in more than a century to ...