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Decoding drought tolerance from a genomic approach in Castanea sativa Mill. [PDF]

Plant Genome
Abstract Climate change, marked by prolonged periods of extreme summer drought coupled with heat, presents a significant challenge for chestnut forests. Genomic insight into drought tolerance in Castanea sativa is essential for enhancing the adaptation of this species to climate change.
Perez-Rial A, Castro P, Solla A, Martín MA, Die JV.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Response of chestnut hybrid seedlings to forest management strategies in an Appalachian cove forest ecosystem

Trees, Forests and People, 2022
American chestnut (Castanea dentata (Marsh) Borkh.), once a co-dominant canopy species in eastern U.S. forests, has been functionally extinct for almost a century.
Heather Griscom, Zoe Bergman, Cassie Stark, Cindy Ingram   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

جایگاه تاکسونومیکی و تنوع ژنتیکی جنس شاه‌بلوط (راشیان) در شمال ایران براساس ناحیه ژنی psbA و بین‌ژنی trnH-psbA [PDF]

رستنی‌ها, 2014
شاه‌بلوط اروپایی (Castanea sativa Mill.) یکی از گونه‌های ارزشمند در خطر جنگل­های هیرکانی است. در این تحقیق، استفاده از نشانگرهای مولکولی به عنوان روشی آسان و سریع برای شناسایی جایگاه تاکسونومیکی شاه‌بلوط­های شمال ایران مورد استفاده قرار گرفت.
فاطمه اکبرزاده روشن, اباصلت حسین‌زاده کلاگر, حامد یوسف‌زاده   +2 more
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Identifying Host Resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in Hybrid Progeny of Castanea dentata and Castanea mollissima [PDF]

HortScience, 2019
Phytophthora cinnamomi Rands, the causal pathogen of phytophthora root rot (PRR) of chestnut, is one of the main obstacles to growth of american chestnut [ Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Bork.] in the southern part of its distribution.
M. Taylor Perkins, Anna Claire Robinson, Martin L. Cipollini, J. Hill Craddock   +3 more
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Comparing the effects of four propagation methods on hybrid chestnut seedling quality

Trees, Forests and People, 2021
Extensive resources have been used to breed hybrid chestnuts for reintroduction into the historical range of the American chestnut (Castanea dentata).
Taylor Evans, Heather Griscom
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Going Asexual: A Survey of Mites of the Genus Thyreophagus (Acari: Acaridae) Revealing a Large Number of New Parthenogenetic Species in the Holarctic Region

Life, 2023
Mites of the genus Thyreophagus (Acari: Acaridae) are distributed worldwide; they inhabit concealed habitats and include several beneficial and economically important species.
Pavel B. Klimov, Vasiliy B. Kolesnikov, Emilie P. Demard, Clive S. A. Stinson, Jonas Merckx, Marcus V. A. Duarte, Luiz Gustavo A. Pedroso, Alexander A. Khaustov, James Leslie Myers-Hansen, Felix L. Wäkers, Dominiek Vangansbeke   +10 more
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Evaluation of phenotypic traits and blight-resistance in an American chestnut backcross orchard in Georgia

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2017
American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was once a cultural, ecological, and economic staple of hardwood forests of the Eastern United States; however, chestnut blight caused by Cryphonectria parasitica has severely threatened its significance. The American
Martin Cipollini, N. Royce Dingley, Patrick Felch, Chandler Maddox   +3 more
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DNA release from plant tissue using focused ultrasound extraction (FUSE)

Applications in Plant Sciences, 2023
Premise Sample preparation in genomics is a critical step that is often overlooked in molecular workflows and impacts the success of downstream genetic applications. This study explores the use of a recently developed focused ultrasound extraction (FUSE)
Alexia Stettinius, Hal Holmes, Qian Zhang, Isabelle Mehochko, Misa Winters, Ruby Hutchison, Adam Maxwell, Jason Holliday, Eli Vlaisavljevich   +8 more
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Detection of natural infection of Quercus spp. by the chestnut blight fungus (Cryphonectria parasitica) in Hungary

International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2002
The chestnut blight fungus Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr [syn.: Endothia parasitica (Murr) Anderson] caused almost total destruction of the American chestnut (Castanea dentata) and widely spread on European chestnut (Castanea saliva) in many ...
L. Radócz, I. J. Holb
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Ensemble modeling for American chestnut distribution: Locating potential restoration sites in Pennsylvania

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
The American chestnut (Castanea dentata Borkh.) was an economically, ecologically, and culturally important tree in eastern American hardwood forests.
Alec F. Henderson, Jennifer A. Santoro, Peleg Kremer   +2 more
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