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Adair Tree scions are now part of multi-year research project

2022-05-28 - Penn State University - Photo courtesy Sara Fitzsimmons
Ricky Parnell, Jackie Goodin, Kenny Pyles, and Billy Joe Fudge collected scions from The Adair Tree to overnight to Penn State University. 6 of 10 of The Adair Tree scions are growing in the University greenhouse, part of a multi-year effort to run RNA Sequencing to understand how this special tree has survived the blight that killed nearly all the American Chestnut trees.
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