Research on Beech Diseases in Northeastern North America

David Carey (United States Department of Agriculture) and Donnie McPhee (National Tree Seed Centre, Natural Resources Canada) share their research on beech bark disease genetics, resistance and breeding from both sides of the border. 00:00 - Introduction 00:46 - Overview of Beech Bark Disease 05:05 - Breeding for Resistance with USDA 27:37 - Canada's National Tree Seed Centre 48:18 - Discussion and Q & A View David Carey's slides (USDA): https://bit.ly/OWA-Carey This webinar was co-hosted by the Ontario Woodlot Association and the Forest Gene Conservation Association on May 2nd, 2024. Learn about the Ontario Woodlot Association at https://www.ontariowoodlot.com/ and the Forest Gene Conservation Association at https://fgca.net/.