wild-type American chestnut leaves 2. Separate studies of terrestrial (gypsy moth) caterpillars showed leaf consumption differences between Chinese and American leaves, but similar consumption between ...
From left to right, the trees are a blight-susceptible wild-type American chestnut (C. dentata) called Ellis 1, a blight-resistant Chinese chestnut (C. mollissima) tree called 'Qing,' and two ...
While many trees in the southern range were killed by Phytophthora root rot (PRR), the chestnut blight leaves roots intact ... blight and PRR-resistant Chinese chestnuts with the American type.