How would a chestnut tree fare in Las Vegas’ desert climate?
Are there any chestnut trees that can grow well in our hot climate and produce edible chestnuts? What kind of upkeep would it ...
Genetic engineering was meant to save chestnut trees. Then there was a mistake.
Yet others sprouted curling, brown leaves. And in some plots ... McKenna, a retired U.S. Forest Service tree breeder who ...
Williamsport Sun-Gazette13 天
Reflections in Nature: True beauty of a tree is seen when it loses its leaves
We even saw one of the largest chestnut trees that I had ever seen. I examined several burrs that were scattered at the base of the tree but did not find any developed nuts inside. Along the path was ...
SUNY-ESF1 年
Enhanced Blight Resistance in Transgenic American Chestnut
From left to right, the trees are a blight-susceptible wild-type American chestnut (C. dentata) called Ellis 1, a blight-resistant Chinese chestnut (C. mollissima) tree called 'Qing,' and two ...
BBC1 年
Tree of the Year 2023: Wrexham's sweet chestnut wins competition
The tree dates back to 1539, and has survived being pillaged for firewood in post-war 1940s Britain A towering sweet chestnut renowned for its beauty and history has been voted the UK's tree of ...