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Disease garden to test resistant Christmas tree strains at Penn State
A spring project at Penn State’s Plant Pathology Farm near Rock Springs will plant 2 to 3 year old Scotch pine and Douglas fir stock to identify disease resistant lines. Dr. William Merrill leads the effort with Barry Kistler assisting. aims include future spruce tests and cross‑regional seed sourcing from Europe and North America.
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