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Erik Carlson: Update on Transgenic (“GMO”) Chestnut

Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta

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Conservation of the American Chestnut

Transgenic chestnut could end blight and restore forests of appellatia. The project has to go through three regulatory agencies before it can be released into the wild. It's a very long time to replace four billion trees, which is what they estimate with moss,. With the blight. And that's not something that you gan be able to do.

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