Forestry Service works to genetically improve pine trees
The Oklahoma Forestry Service is working to genetically improve pine trees in Oklahoma.
At the Forest Tree Improvement Center in Idabel, Virginia pine is being genetically modified and tested to create more weather-hardy, faster growing trees that require less corrective pruning and staking.
“This will in turn shorten or reduce the time-to-harvest rotation, creating a faster return on investment while...
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