Work to propagate a blight-resistant American chestnut, a historically important eastern forest ecosystem component virtually eliminated by a blight in the early 1900's, for cultivation at 15 research sites from Vermont to Tennessee.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
CRITTERS DATA - WILDLIFE
Project Title: Propagation of the American Chestnut
Organization:
American Chestnut Foundation
Project ID:
9913.95.009781
Description:
Award Amount:
$25000.00
Location:
Eastern United States