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Blight destroyed the American chestnut tree. Can scientists bring it back?
In the early 20th century, a blight fungus wiped out most of the 4 billion American chestnut trees on the eastern seaboard.
American chestnuts went from 4 billion to all but extinct. An SC orchard is helping bring them back.
An SC orchard is helping restore the American chestnut tree, the dominate tree in eastern U.S. forests and Appalachia until ...
'Tis the season for roasting chestnuts. But in the US, native ones are almost gone
Right now chestnut enthusiasts are cozying up next to their open fires (or toaster ovens) to roast a holiday snack that has ...
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The Search for Blight Resistance-enhancing Genes
These are exciting times for American chestnut restoration but we still have more to do. As the old Chinese proverb goes, "One Generation Plants the Tree, the Next Generation Enjoys the Shade." Please ...
Cambridgeshire mum to leave family to 'fend for themselves' while she spends Christmas Day up a tree
Hazel Harwin plans to stage her protest during daylight hours when she hopes families heading out for their festive walk will spot her. | ITV News Anglia ...