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Tools for tree identification – Kendra Collins’ presentation

by Florian Carle | May 12, 2020

During the 2020 CT Chapter Annual Meeting held virtually on May 2, New England Regional Science Coordinator Kendra Collins gave a presentation on the best practices for chestnut tree identificat ion, and detailing the macroscopic and microscopic differences in...

Tour of Sleeping Giant Chestnut Plantation

by TACF | May 22, 2007

Join the Connecticut Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation and Dr. Sandy Anagnostakis, of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, for a tour of the Sleeping Giant Chestnut Plantation, followed by a tour of CT-TACF?s Woodbridge chestnut breeding orchard....

Tracing American chestnuts with chloroplast DNA markers

by TACF | Feb 19, 2010

By Kendra Gurney TACF

US Endowment for Forestry and Communities Announces Partnership

by TACF | Mar 3, 2009

Concerns over the role of pests in potentially transforming our landscape and even threatening the restoration of the American chestnut have never been greater. Those involved in breeding for blight resistance are concerned not just about cryphonectria parasitica...

USFS Southern Research Station Compass Magazine

by TACF | Jul 28, 2008

The most recent USF Southern Research Station “Compass” Publication, published in June 2008, is 42 pages devoted to the American chestnut. There are some fantastic articles, and a pdf version is available on-line. You may also be able to get the Southern...

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Tools for tree identification – Kendra Collins’ presentation

Tour of Sleeping Giant Chestnut Plantation

Tracing American chestnuts with chloroplast DNA markers

US Endowment for Forestry and Communities Announces Partnership

USFS Southern Research Station Compass Magazine

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