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MA/RI-TACF 2025 Annual Meeting

by Yvonne Federowicz | Nov 3, 2025

All are welcome to the 26th Annual Meeting of the MA/RI Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation Sunday, December 7, 2025 11am-3pm (hybrid) Chapter elections (10am) will precede the Public Annual Meeting AGENDA 11:00 Welcome & introductions:Yvonne & Deni...

PA – Grafting Workshop

by TACF | Nov 3, 2025

Join us for a Chestnut grafting workshop at Penn State on February 6th. This day-long event will include chestnut grafting method demonstrations, practice, and discussion, with the goal of developing grafting skills and relationships to preserve the unique genetics of...

Alabama Annual Meeting

by TACF | Nov 3, 2025

You probably haven’t heard from us in any meaningful way in quite a while. Well, we’ve got some exciting news to share — the Alabama Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation is officially resprouting! 🌱 As members in good standing with voting privilege,...

PA/NJ Chapter Fall Meeting

by TACF | Nov 3, 2025

A fantastic day of learning and connection! We’ll hear informative talks from 3 experts plus our science report from our resident expert, Lake Graboski. Breakfast and lunch included in ticket price. There will be time to mingle- catch up with old friends and make some...

TACF Fall Board Meeting

by TACF | Oct 27, 2025

You are invited to attend The American Chestnut Foundation’s annual Fall Board Meeting on November 15th, 2025, from 4:00 to 5:30 PM via Zoom! Zoom Information Topic: TACF Fall Board MeetingTime: Nov 15, 2025 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom...

Chestnut Chat: Balancing High-Flying Ideas and Grounded Methods for Faster Genetic Gain

by TACF | Oct 22, 2025

Balancing High-Flying Ideas and Grounded Methods for Faster Genetic Gain Join us on Friday, November 21, 2025, from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Eastern), for the next LIVE Chestnut Chat. Our special guest, Dr. Jessica Rutkoski, is a quantitative geneticist and Assistant...

Identification of rooting genes using bioinformatics tools

by TACF | Oct 21, 2025 | Posters 2025

2025 Poster Session View all 2025 Posters Zhang, R; Lu, X; Liu, J; Liang, H. 2025 Click image to view PDF. Abstract Identification of rooting genes using bioinformatics tools Zhang, R1; Lu, X1; Liu, J1; Liang, H1. 2025 1Clemson University, 105 Collings Street,...

Evaluating Survival, Growth, and Physiology of American, Chinese, and Hybrid Chestnut Seeds Out-planted in Established Chestnut Plantations

by TACF | Oct 21, 2025 | Posters 2025

2025 Poster Session View all 2025 Posters Wilson, OA, Williams, ME, Horton, JL. 2025 Click image to view PDF. Abstract Evaluating Survival, Growth, and Physiology of American, Chinese, and Hybrid Chestnut Seeds Out-planted in Established Chestnut Plantations Wilson,...

Breeding for Chestnut Blight Resistance at UTC: Small Stem Assays are essential to the Recurrent Genomic Selection program of The American Chestnut Foundation

by TACF | Oct 21, 2025 | Posters 2025

2025 Poster Session View all 2025 Posters Anderson, J.Z. and Craddock, J.H., 2025 Click image to view PDF. Abstract Breeding for Chestnut Blight Resistance at UTC: Small Stem Assays are essential to the Recurrent Genomic Selection program of The American Chestnut...

Investigating the development and mycorrhizal communities of American, Chinese, and hybrid chestnut seedlings

by TACF | Oct 20, 2025 | Posters 2025

2025 Poster Session View all 2025 Posters Mick E. Williams, Olivia A. Wilson, Jonathan L. Horton, 2025 Click image to view PDF. Abstract Investigating the development and mycorrhizal communities of American, Chinese, and hybrid chestnut seedlings.Williams, ME; Wilson,...

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MA/RI-TACF 2025 Annual Meeting

PA – Grafting Workshop

Alabama Annual Meeting

PA/NJ Chapter Fall Meeting

TACF Fall Board Meeting

Chestnut Chat: Balancing High-Flying Ideas and Grounded Methods for Faster Genetic Gain

Identification of rooting genes using bioinformatics tools

Evaluating Survival, Growth, and Physiology of American, Chinese, and Hybrid Chestnut Seeds Out-planted in Established Chestnut Plantations

Breeding for Chestnut Blight Resistance at UTC: Small Stem Assays are essential to the Recurrent Genomic Selection program of The American Chestnut Foundation

Investigating the development and mycorrhizal communities of American, Chinese, and hybrid chestnut seedlings

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