Many at-risk forest tree species will probably need biotechnology along with traditional tree-breeding approaches to survive, according to insights published in the July issue of the journal New ...

After more than a century of devastation from deadly blight, the iconic American chestnut tree could be brought back from the brink of extinction thanks to novel genomic tools and carefully bred ...

Long-lived woody perennial plants, such as forest trees, offer the possibility of understanding fundamental aspects of plant biology, such as the genetic basis of longevity and adaptation to the ...

What are your research topics? I primarily investigate the genetic diversity, evolution and adaptation of trees. Genetic diversity is studied through both phenotype, or measurable characteristics, and ...