37th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference (2023)

The 37th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference was held on June 20-23, 2023, under the auspices of the Southern Forest Tree Improvement Committee, and hosted by the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, with the cooperation of the Schatz Colloquium for Tree Genetics Fund. June 20-23, 2023.

37th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference - Complete: More Details
American Chestnut Restoration: Effects of Breeding on Blight Resistance and Field Performance in Tennessee, USA: More Details
Beyond Blight: Silviculture and Policy Considerations for American Chestnut Restoration: More Details
Genomic Tools for American Chestnut Restoration: More Details
Red Oak Resilience to Winter Flooding in Bottomlands: Is There Potential for Tree Improvement?: More Details
Forty-Year Survey of White Oak (Quercus alba) Common Garden Experiment Planted in South-Central Indiana: Insights into Growth and Mortality of Seed Sources Across a Latitudinal Gradient: More Details
Characterization of Structural Variation in a Q. rubra Three-Generation Pedigree: More Details
Genomic Resources for Sustaining and Improving American White Oak: More Details
Analysis of Fusiform Rust Incidence and its Impact on Growth and Stem Quality: More Details
Field Evaluation of Fertilizer Effects on Pitch Canker Severity in Slash Pine Families: More Details
Managing Cold Hardiness in a Tree Breeding Program while Balancing Gain and Diversity: More Details
Genetic Variation in Growth and Survival Through 40 Years in a Southern Mississippi Longleaf Trial: More Details
Rotation-Aged Genetic Parameters for Shortleaf Pine (Pinus Echinata Mill.) and Their Implications for Tree Improvement, Disturbance Response, and Species Restoration in a Changing Climate: More Details
Conserving Mississippi-Origin American Chestnut Genotypes— Initial Results with a Modified Nut-Grafting Method: More Details
Cytogenomic Characterization of rDNA and the Chromatin Composition of the NOR-Associated Satellite in American and Chinese Chestnuts: More Details
A Comparative Approach to Understanding Adventitious Root Induction in Recalcitrant Species: More Details
Improved GWAS Methods Refine the Model of Multi-Genic Blight Resistance in Hybrid Chestnut: More Details
A Washington Office Update on the USDA Forest Service Genetics R&D: More Details
Forest Service, National Forest System, Southern Region, Genetic Resource Management Program: More Details
The Forest Service National Genetic Resources Management Program and Integration with the National Forest and Grasslands: More Details
Futuring the Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference: More Details
Leveraging Plant-Microbe Interactions to Build Sustainable Ecosystems: More Details
Population-Level Genomics Enable Bioengineering of Biomass Cell Wall Properties and Sustainability Traits: More Details
Harnessing the Power of Synthetic Biology to Enhance Tree’s Natural Ability to Rebalance the Planet’s Carbon Cycle: More Details
A Comparison of Bareroot and Containerized Loblolly Pine Planting Stock – 6 Year Results from a Series of Trials Planted Over 3 Years by Resource Management Service: More Details
Nursery Inventory System in Bareroot Pine Seedlings: Possibility of Automated Technologies: More Details
Biomass Cropping and Effects of Thinning on Different Provenances of Loblolly Pine on the Piedmont of North Carolina: More Details
Estimation of Genetic Parameters and Breeding Values Using ABLUP And HBLUP in Pinus taeda L. Piedmont Rooted Cutting Trials: More Details
Update on EAB-Resistance Breeding Programs: More Details
Establishment and Application of Embryogenic Cultures for Conservation and Restoration of Multiple North American Ash Species: More Details
Development of a Sensitive and Rapid Detection Tool for the Detection of the Laurel Wilt Pathogen: More Details
Natural Pruning Varying with Sweetgum Variety and Density: More Details
Exploring Cytonuclear Interactions and Their Phenotypic Outcomes in a Poplar Hybrid Zone: More Details
Combined GWAS And eQTL Analysis Uncovers Novel Genetic Regulatory Networks for Lignin and Carbohydrate Biosynthesis in Populus trichocarpa: More Details
CHX20 Mediates Stomatal Opening to Enhance Carbon Assimilation Under Water-Deficit Conditions: More Details
Cartograplant: Cyberinfrastructure to Improve Plant Health and Productivity in the Context of a Changing Climate: More Details
Historical Genetic and Tree Improvement Trials: An Untapped Resource That is Quickly Disappearing: More Details
Research Frontiers in North American Conifer Orchard Management: More Details
Identification of a Locus of Sex Determination in Fraxinus pennsylvanica: More Details
Using Genomics to Predict Future Mal-Adaptation: Potential for Assisted Migration and Restoration: More Details
Genetic Variation in Pinus taeda L. Populations for Fusiform Rust Disease Incidence from Artificial Inoculations and Correspondence to Field Trials: More Details
White Oak Genetics and Tree Improvement Program: Range-Wide Collaborative Effort: More Details
A Protocol for Rooting Softwood Cuttings of Fraxinus pennsylvanica: More Details
Genetic Variation in the Endangered Florida Torreya (Torreya taxifolia Arn.) and Implication for Species Conservation and Resistance Breeding: More Details
AgriSeq Genotyping Panel for Quality Control in Pinus taeda Breeding: More Details
Development of Embryogenic Cultures for Conservation and Restoration of Redbay, Swamp Bay and Sassafras: More Details
Celebrating Fifty Years of the USDA Forest Service Resistance Screening Center: More Details
The American Chestnut Founder Line OxO Transformation Project: More Details
Forest Invasions: The Brutal Paradigm of the Bradford Pear: More Details
Characterization of Molecular Interactions Between Geosmithia morbida and Juglans nigra Using Dual RNA-Seq: More Details
Systems Genetics in Poplar: Identification of Candidate Genes for the Transport and Deposition of Cell Wall Precursors During Wood Formation: More Details
Transcriptome Analysis of Two Populus trichocarpa Genotypes with Contrasting Responses to In Vitro Regeneration Treatments: More Details
Beyond Rotholz: Systemic Changes in Fraser Fir Xylem Induced by Balsam Woolly Adelgid: More Details
Private Landowner Perception and Willingness to Grow Short-Rotation Hybridized Sweetgum in the Western Gulf: More Details
The Role of Winter-Biased Genes in Biomass Productivity of Hybrid Poplar: More Details
Development of a Higher Throughput EAB Egg Transfer Bioassay: More Details
eQTL Mapping Identifies Ptrxbat35 as a Regulator of Adventitious Root Development in Populus: More Details

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