Billions of American chestnut trees once covered the eastern United States. They soared in height, producing so many nuts ...

ROLLA, Mo – Tree DNA has helped solve a 2019 cold case within Mark Twain National Forest, marking the first instance of tree DNA being used to resolve a case of illegal tree harvesting in MTNF. Timber ...

Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences, Vol. 366, No. 1569, Community genetics: at the crossroads of ecology and evolutionary genetics (12 May 2011), pp. 1329-1336 (8 pages) Genetic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MENOMONIE — A DNA test uploaded into a public database in spring 2023 eventually led to the arrest of an 84-year-old man who is ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- We're highlighting a project to improve the growing conditions and market for Fraser fir Christmas trees. Michigan is one of the top Christmas tree producing states, ...

The DNA collected from 13 trees at Mount Vernon, planted under George Washington's supervision, will be profiled and cataloged as the first step in the creation of a genetic database for specific ...

The at-home DNA testing company Family Tree DNA is asking customers to share their genetic data to help law enforcement solve crimes. A video featuring Ed Smart, the father of kidnapping victim ...

Researchers in Sweden and the United States have publicly released a new database of many of the most important genes in a tree genome. This collection of genes, which includes a large proportion of ...

An individual’s genes may influence the phenotype of neighboring conspecifics. Such indirect genetic effects (IGEs) are important as they can affect the apparent total heritable variance in a ...

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