Real Christmas Tree Board Webinar Series

April 23, 2024 11:00AM - 12:00PM

Zoom

Contact: Bill Lindberg at lindbe35@msu.edu or 616-438-2738

Christmas tree experts from across the country will discuss current research projects funded by The Real Christmas Tree Board. Topics will cover effective communication with the public (September 28th), pest management (January 23rd and June 25th), and genetic improvement of trees (April 23rd). Single registration allows access to each webinar event.

COST: FREE, but registration is required

April 23, 2024

The Christmas Tree Genome Project to Rapidly Advance Genetic Improvement
What is genomic research? How can this impact the Christmas tree industry? Presentation will discuss genetic sequencing of Fraser Fir and applications for advancements in tree breeding programs. 

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