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A potential timber-type Chinese chestnut
Author(s): Jesse D. Diller
Date: 1954
Source: Forest Research Note NE-37. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 4p.
Publication Series: Forest Research Note
Station: Northeastern Research Station
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Fifty years ago the chestnut blight (Endothia parasitica) was discovered in New York City. Since then the American chestnut (Castanea dentata) has practically disappeared from our forests.Publication Notes
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Diller, Jesse D. 1954. A potential timber-type Chinese chestnut. Forest Research Note NE-37. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 4p.Related Search
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