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Elm Tree Quest Aims for Hardy Beautiful Clone
Dr. David Karnosky at Carey Arboretum Millbrook seeks a perfect elm by breeding American and Asian varieties. He explores growing twin elm seedlings that could carry half the usual 56 chromosomes, hoping for 28, enabling crossbreeding with Asian elms. Sixteen months in, three twins show chromosome promise but no conclusive proof yet.
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Carey Arboretum
David Karnosky
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