PBS Terra. Once towering over eastern U.S. forests, billions of American chestnut trees nourished ecosystems, built homes, and …
America’s Great Lost Tree Is Finally Returning
Author: Katheryn Chen
The Ancient Crops We’ve Forgotten How to Grow
SciShow. Today, humans live on just a few staple crops, like maize, rice, and wheat. But in the …
Breeding Finger Lime
Robert Krueger. Learn about finger limes (Microcitrus), including the work being done to improve their marketability. The National …
Molecular Markers for Managing and Utilizing Genetic Resources of Tropical Fruit Trees and Ornamentals
Renee Arias, Katheryn Chen, Gayle Volk (eds). This eBook describes the development and use of microsatellite markers for …
History of Citrus Rootstocks
Robert Krueger. Learn about the importance of conserving diverse genetics from citrus relatives. See how trifoliate oranges (Poncirus) …
Protecting Citrus
Robert Krueger. The National Clonal Germplasm Repository for Citrus and Dates in Riverside, California is the genebank responsible …
When Ancient Weeds Fooled Us
PBS Eons. Ancient weeds began mimicking early crops again and again over the course of the agricultural revolution, …
An Overview of Dates
Robert Krueger. Learn about the history of date cultivation and see how mangrove date palms may help improve …
Banana Shoot Tip Cryopreservation (Droplet Vitrification)
Dianne Skogerboe, Katheryn Chen, Maria Jenderek. The purpose of this chapter is to demonstrate the process of banana …
Potato Shoot Tip Cryopreservation (Droplet Vitrification)
Gayle M. Volk, Bradford D. Hall, Adam Henk, John Bamberg, Katheryn Chen. The purpose of this chapter is …