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Scientists Use Dutch Elm Disease to Revive American Elm Trees
Researchers are injecting young elm trees with Dutch elm disease spores to identify resistant specimens for a breeding program. This initiative aims to restore the iconic trees, which have been decimated by the disease over the past century.
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A new generation of elm trees could be equipped to beat the disease that killed the parents
Scientists Use Dutch Elm Disease to Revive American Elm Trees
The disease that decimated American elms could help bring them back
Scientists Use Dutch Elm Disease to Revive American Elm Trees
The disease that decimated American elms could help bring them back
The disease that decimated American elms could help bring them back
New Elm Trees Being Tested for Resistance to Dutch Elm Disease
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- T2WDIV (Local 4 / NBC Detroit)
- T3Richmond Register (Madison County)
- T3Richmond Register (Madison County)
- T2The Virginian-Pilot
- T2Daily Press
- T2Baltimore Sun
- T2Capital Gazette
- T3Delaware County Daily Times
- T3Daily Local News (Chester County)
- T2Key West Citizen
- T2Sun Sentinel (South Florida)
- T2Lowell Sun
- T2Long Beach Press-Telegram
- T2Pasadena Star-News
- T2Orange County Register
- T2San Bernardino Sun
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