Improving American chestnut resistance to two invasive pathogens through genome-enabled breeding
Jared W. Westbrook, Joanna Malukiewicz, Avinash Sreedasyam, Jerry W. Jenkins, Qian Zhang, Vasiliy T. Lakoba, Sara F. Fitzsimmons, Jamie Van Clief, Kendra Collins, Stephen Hoy, Cassie J. Stark, Lake Grabowski, Eric Jenkins, Thomas M. Saielli, Benjamin J. M. Jarrett, , John T. Lovell
The paper develops genomic resources to improve American chestnut resistance to pathogens through breeding and gene editing.
bioRxiv · Jan 30, 2025 · PreprintGenomics