#AABTrees day 2 in #NationalTreeWeek kicked off by Douglass Jacobs @Jacobs_Purdue who is describing the multiple tactics used to try to control Chestnut blight in the 🇺🇸.
A pathogen that has killed FOUR BILLION trees 😵💫
Review in @NewPhyt ->
https://t.co/xwvrccfwq2
Check out this new research and instructional how-to guide on seed propagation for pure and hybrid butternut trees. Kudos to PhD student Andrea Brennan and @Jacobs_Purdue for great work on this piece. https://t.co/OHHgeDsSBM
Congratulations to Lilian Ayala, who successfully defended and deposited her MS thesis entitled "“Freeze Tolerance and Genetic Variability of Acacia koa A. Gray, a Key Hawaiian Tree Species”
Congrats to Caleb Redick for a successful defense of his MS thesis, "Quantifying impacts of deer browsing and mitigation efforts on hardwood forest regeneration".
FNR Ph.D. van Eck Scholar Andrea Brennan gets the word out regarding endangered #butternut trees on the https://t.co/gFcSRa5bNo podcast titled "The Plight of the Butternut." Listen and find out what can be do to save butternut trees from extinction.
https://t.co/KXznVCvxZb