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Resurrecting The Great American Chestnut Tree
Manage episode 401081570 series 3525668
Dan Herms, vice president of research and development at the Davey Institute, talks about the American Chesnut tree - the history, chestnut blight and how scientists are trying to bring the species back to the United States.
In this episode we cover:
- History of the American Chestnut (0:38)
- Mature specimens of the tree (2:44)
- Bringing the tree back (4:19)
- GMOs (7:57)
- Back crossing (11:27)
- How are the hybrid forests doing? (12:56)
- The future (15:14)
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
Connect with Davey Tree on social media:
Twitter: @DaveyTree
Facebook: @DaveyTree
Instagram: @daveytree
YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company
LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at podcasts@davey.com. We want to hear from you!
171 episode
Manage episode 401081570 series 3525668
Dan Herms, vice president of research and development at the Davey Institute, talks about the American Chesnut tree - the history, chestnut blight and how scientists are trying to bring the species back to the United States.
In this episode we cover:
- History of the American Chestnut (0:38)
- Mature specimens of the tree (2:44)
- Bringing the tree back (4:19)
- GMOs (7:57)
- Back crossing (11:27)
- How are the hybrid forests doing? (12:56)
- The future (15:14)
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
Connect with Davey Tree on social media:
Twitter: @DaveyTree
Facebook: @DaveyTree
Instagram: @daveytree
YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company
LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at podcasts@davey.com. We want to hear from you!
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