by TACF | Dec 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Dear friends, The board of directors and staff of The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) mourn the loss of President Jimmy Carter, who died yesterday at the age of 100 in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. An Honorary Director at TACF since the very early days of the...
by TACF | Oct 15, 2024 | Posters 2024
2024 Poster Session View all 2024 Posters Morse, C; Quesenberry, J Abstract It has been well documented that chestnut blight excretes large amounts of oxalic acid, amongother organic acids and virulence factors, allowing the blight to kill the chestnut tree’s...
by TACF | Oct 15, 2024 | Posters 2024
2024 Poster Session View all 2024 Posters Sakyi, K, K; Riddle, C; Laport, R, G The College of Idaho, 2112 Cleveland Blvd, Caldwell, ID Abstract American chestnut (Castanea dentata) occupies a special place in the cultural history of North America stretching back to...
by TACF | Oct 14, 2024 | Posters 2024
2024 Poster Session View all 2024 Posters Hebard, F., Scrivani, J., Absher, C., Georgi, L., Podyma, L., Blankenship, D., & Crouch, D. Virginia Chapter, TACF, P.O. Box 158, Marshall, VA 20116 Abstract The objectives of these forest progeny tests were to compare the...
by TACF | Oct 14, 2024 | Posters 2024
2024 Poster Session View all 2024 Posters Keller, N, S(1); Jeffers, S(2); Sisco, P; Van Clief, J(3); McKeever, K(4); Steinrueck, C(1), Griffin, E(1) Warren Wilson College, 701 Warren Wilson Rd., Swannanoa, NC Clemson University, Dept. of Plant and Environmental...