The New York Restoration Project has launched an effort to plant 1,000 thriving American chestnut trees that are a hybrid ...

Our goal is to have these trees available to the public by the fall of 2023. We have also embarked on a multi-university collaborative effort to identify the tolerance genes in Chinese chestnut (see ...

NYC residents can receive free hybrid chestnut trees from the NY Restoration Project to help revive the species.

An additional step, regeneration, is needed for embryo tissue culture. To enhance blight resistance in the American chestnut tree, we are studying several gene products, regulatory regions of genes to ...

Saplings grown from a chestnut tree that inspired Holocaust victim Anne Frank have taken root at places around the globe — ...

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 ...

“We’ve never seen a chestnut tree before,” said Melanie Barnett ... a traditional Japanese dish usually eaten in the fall. To keep these customers happy and returning next year, Johsens ...

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 ...

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 ...