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  • Chestnut blight
  • Fungus disease of chestnut trees

    survive a blight infection. The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) and American chinquapin (Castanea pumila) are highly susceptible to chestnut blight. The

    Chestnut blight

    Chestnut blight

    Chestnut_blight

  • American chestnut
  • Species of chestnut tree

    blight, a fungal disease that came from Japanese chestnut trees that were introduced into North America from Japan. It is estimated that the blight killed

    American chestnut

    American chestnut

    American_chestnut

  • Blight
  • Specific symptom affecting plants in response to infection by a pathogenic organism

    blight is named after the water mold Phytophthora parasitica. Chestnut blight Brown felt blight Potato late blight Fire blight on apple When blights have

    Blight

    Blight

    Blight

  • The American Chestnut Foundation
  • Group promoting chestnut restoration in Eastern U.S. forests

    The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) is a nonprofit American organization dedicated to breeding a blight-resistant American chestnut (Castanea dentata)

    The American Chestnut Foundation

    The American Chestnut Foundation

    The_American_Chestnut_Foundation

  • Sweet chestnut
  • Species of tree

    Macrodactylus subspinosus. The two major fungal pathogens of the sweet chestnut are the chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica) and the ink disease caused by Phytophthora

    Sweet chestnut

    Sweet chestnut

    Sweet_chestnut

  • Chestnut
  • Genus of plants

    however, the American chestnuts were nearly wiped out by chestnut blight. The discovery of the blight fungus on some Asian chestnut trees planted on Long

    Chestnut

    Chestnut

    Chestnut

  • Hypovirus
  • Family of viruses

    causes chestnut blight (i.e. hypovirulence). Cryphonectria parasitica, the ascomycete fungus, originated in Asia and causes the disease chestnut blight in

    Hypovirus

    Hypovirus

  • Plant disease resistance
  • Ability of plants to withstand pathogens

    fungi Puccinia graminis and P. striiformis. Other epidemics include chestnut blight, as well as recurrent severe plant diseases such as rice blast, soybean

    Plant disease resistance

    Plant disease resistance

    Plant_disease_resistance

  • Darling 58
  • Engineered American Chestnut tree

    Chestnut Foundation (TACF) to restore the American chestnut to the forests of North America. These Darling-58 trees are attacked by chestnut blight,

    Darling 58

    Darling_58

  • Castanea ozarkensis
  • Species of tree

    turkey, and bobwhite quail. Castanea ozarkensis is susceptible to chestnut blight and has been devastated by the disease, and largely now grows only

    Castanea ozarkensis

    Castanea ozarkensis

    Castanea_ozarkensis

  • Castanea mollissima
  • Species of tree

    Japanese chestnut is also comparatively resistant to blight, with European chestnut somewhat less so. In the 1890s, Chinese and Japanese chestnuts were imported

    Castanea mollissima

    Castanea mollissima

    Castanea_mollissima

  • Chestnut ermine moth
  • Extinct species of moth

    and Vermont. It became extinct due to chestnut blight obliterating its primary food source, the American chestnut. World Conservation Monitoring Centre

    Chestnut ermine moth

    Chestnut ermine moth

    Chestnut_ermine_moth

  • Appalachian temperate rainforest
  • Temperate rainforest in the Appalachian Mountains

    and the introduction of destructive invasive species, examples being chestnut blight and the balsam woolly adelgid. Conservation efforts, such as the establishment

    Appalachian temperate rainforest

    Appalachian temperate rainforest

    Appalachian_temperate_rainforest

  • Castanea pumila
  • Species of tree

    Allegheny chinquapin is relatively resistant to chestnut blight compared to the closely-related American chestnut. It is a spreading shrub or small tree, reaching

    Castanea pumila

    Castanea pumila

    Castanea_pumila

  • Chestnut clearwing moth
  • Extinct species of moth

    By 1996 it had become extinct due to chestnut blight obliterating its primary food source, the American chestnut. World Conservation Monitoring Centre

    Chestnut clearwing moth

    Chestnut clearwing moth

    Chestnut_clearwing_moth

  • Viral biological control
  • Use of viruses for pest control

    parasitica or Chestnut blight, is a fungus indigenous to China, Japan, and Korea but spread to the United States from importation of Japanese Chestnut trees from

    Viral biological control

    Viral_biological_control

  • Bouche de Betizac (chestnut)
  • Maraval and Marsol. This cultivar is not very susceptible to chestnut blight and chestnut gall wasp. However, as an early budding variety it is sensitive

    Bouche de Betizac (chestnut)

    Bouche de Betizac (chestnut)

    Bouche_de_Betizac_(chestnut)

  • Curculio sayi
  • Species of beetle

    oviposit on the genus Castanea (chestnut and chinquapin). Before the arrival of the chestnut blight, small chestnut weevils and the greater Curculio

    Curculio sayi

    Curculio sayi

    Curculio_sayi

  • Invasive species
  • Introduced species that harms its new environment

    fir and hemlock forests and damages the Christmas tree industry. Chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica) and Dutch elm disease (Ascomycota) are plant

    Invasive species

    Invasive species

    Invasive_species

  • Annie Gravatt
  • American forest pathologist

    and white pine blister rust. She also studied Chestnut blight, the fungus that devastated American chestnut trees in the early 20th century. Along with

    Annie Gravatt

    Annie_Gravatt

  • Chestnut stuffing
  • Stuffing for roast bird

    United States. Most of the trees were destroyed by the chestnut blight during the 20th century. Chestnut stuffing has been associated with Thanksgiving dinner

    Chestnut stuffing

    Chestnut_stuffing

  • List of invasive fungi
  • Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans Carpenterella Cryphonectria parasitica – causes chestnut blight Cucumispora dikerogammari Geosmithia morbida which, in partnership

    List of invasive fungi

    List of invasive fungi

    List_of_invasive_fungi

  • Castanea crenata
  • Species of flowering plant

    widely cultivated in eastern China and Taiwan. It is resistant to chestnut blight and to ink disease, and for these reasons is of importance in North

    Castanea crenata

    Castanea crenata

    Castanea_crenata

  • Colossal (chestnut)
  • Chestnut cultivar

    grown in Zones 4-8, blooms early, and is pollen sterile. Colossal is chestnut blight, root rot and kernel rot susceptible. It is probable that ‘Colossal’

    Colossal (chestnut)

    Colossal_(chestnut)

  • American Chestnut Cooperators' Foundation
  • US nonprofit dedicated to restoring the American chestnut

    development of blight-resistant chestnuts and economical biological control measures against chestnut blight in forests. ACCF supports American chestnut research

    American Chestnut Cooperators' Foundation

    American Chestnut Cooperators' Foundation

    American_Chestnut_Cooperators'_Foundation

  • Fagaceae
  • Family of flowering plants

    decrease. Chestnut species in North America and Europe have experienced population declines due to the introduced disease Chestnut Blight. Chestnut Blight kills

    Fagaceae

    Fagaceae

    Fagaceae

  • Hyperparasite
  • Parasite of another parasite

    some extent in medicine. Damage caused by chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica) in American chestnut trees can be controlled with CHV1 virus, and

    Hyperparasite

    Hyperparasite

    Hyperparasite

  • The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
  • 2014 nonfiction book by Elizabeth Kolbert

    American chestnut was the dominant deciduous tree in eastern American forests. Then, a fungus (Cryphonectria parasitica) started to cause chestnut blight. It

    The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

    The_Sixth_Extinction:_An_Unnatural_History

  • Dryocosmus kuriphilus
  • Species of wasp

    and B. Forster. (2011). Chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus) infestations: new opportunities for the chestnut blight fungus Cryphonectria parasitica

    Dryocosmus kuriphilus

    Dryocosmus kuriphilus

    Dryocosmus_kuriphilus

  • Shenandoah National Park
  • National park in Virginia, United States

    scenic, mountainous, and had also lost about half of its trees to the Chestnut blight (which was incurable and affected trees as they reached maturity).

    Shenandoah National Park

    Shenandoah National Park

    Shenandoah_National_Park

  • Juglans nigra
  • Species of tree

    that have affected other tree species, including emerald ash borer, chestnut blight, butternut canker, wooly hemlock adelgid, dogwood anthracnose, Dutch

    Juglans nigra

    Juglans nigra

    Juglans_nigra

  • Robert Fortune
  • Scottish botanist, plant hunter and traveller

    [citation needed] He imported Japanese chestnuts into the United States, which led to the introduction of chestnut blight to the country 24 years after his

    Robert Fortune

    Robert Fortune

    Robert_Fortune

  • Appalachian–Blue Ridge forests
  • Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the United States

    the 1930s the oaks were mixed with American chestnut, but these were largely wiped out by the chestnut blight fungus by the middle of the 20th century.

    Appalachian–Blue Ridge forests

    Appalachian–Blue Ridge forests

    Appalachian–Blue_Ridge_forests

  • Appalachian Mountains
  • Mountain range in eastern North America

    (Castanea dentata). The American chestnut was virtually eliminated as a canopy species by the introduced fungal chestnut blight (Cryphonectaria parasitica)

    Appalachian Mountains

    Appalachian Mountains

    Appalachian_Mountains

  • Fraxinus americana
  • Species of north american ash

    of chestnut blight and Dutch elm disease. For perspective, the number of chestnuts killed by the chestnut blight was around 3.5 billion chestnut trees

    Fraxinus americana

    Fraxinus americana

    Fraxinus_americana

  • 100 of the World's Worst Invasive Alien Species
  • southern Japan, Taiwan, and South China. Cryphonectria parasitica Fungus Chestnut blight Invasive in North America. Native to East and Southeast Asia. Cyprinus

    100 of the World's Worst Invasive Alien Species

    100_of_the_World's_Worst_Invasive_Alien_Species

  • Oxalic acid
  • Simplest dicarboxylic acid. (COOH)2

    cell walls and have a toxic effect on chestnut cambium cells. Cambium cells that burst provide nutrients for a blight infection advance. The conjugate base

    Oxalic acid

    Oxalic acid

    Oxalic_acid

  • Andrena rehni
  • Miner bee species in the family Andrenidae

    chestnut, which has become functionally extinct in its former distribution along the Appalachian Mountains due to the introduction of chestnut blight

    Andrena rehni

    Andrena rehni

    Andrena_rehni

  • Oak wilt
  • Plant disease

    their respective host tree populations. Chestnut trees were the dominant overstory tree species before chestnut blight and elms were an iconic landscape tree

    Oak wilt

    Oak wilt

    Oak_wilt

  • Split-rail fence
  • Type of fence made of split timber logs

    split, rot-resistant wood. Traditionally American chestnut was the timber of choice until chestnut blight eliminated this tree. Currently, most split rails

    Split-rail fence

    Split-rail fence

    Split-rail_fence

  • Chestnut orchard
  • Open stand of grafted chestnut trees for fruit production

    worsened due to the two main diseases of the chestnut tree: the Ink disease and the Chestnut blight. The chestnut orchards were gradually abandoned because

    Chestnut orchard

    Chestnut orchard

    Chestnut_orchard

  • Pathogen
  • Biological entity that causes disease in its host

    serious plant fungi include the rice blast fungus, Dutch elm disease, chestnut blight and the black knot and brown rot diseases of cherries, plums, and peaches

    Pathogen

    Pathogen

    Pathogen

  • Emerald ash borer
  • Species of beetle

    Lamprodila festiva Forest integrated pest management Forest pathology Chestnut blight Dutch elm disease Invasive species "Data Sheets on Quarantine Pests:

    Emerald ash borer

    Emerald ash borer

    Emerald_ash_borer

  • INaturalist
  • Website and app for sharing biodiversity observations

    sighting in decades of the greater chestnut weevil, thought to have gone extinct due to the 20th-century chestnut blight that killed most of its host species

    INaturalist

    INaturalist

  • Great Smoky Mountains
  • American mountain range along North Carolina/Tennessee state line

    range's pre-park inhabitants, was killed off by the introduced Chestnut blight in the 1920s. The understories of the cove hardwood forest contain dozens

    Great Smoky Mountains

    Great Smoky Mountains

    Great_Smoky_Mountains

  • Marsol (chestnut)
  • root asphyxiation, resistant to mosaic virus, slightly susceptible to chestnut blight. Trees are of medium height with a long trunk and branches higher up

    Marsol (chestnut)

    Marsol_(chestnut)

  • Frank Nicholas Meyer
  • American botanist

    responsible for the Chestnut blight disease first observed in the Bronx Zoo in 1904 and that had started killing American chestnut trees, was present on

    Frank Nicholas Meyer

    Frank Nicholas Meyer

    Frank_Nicholas_Meyer

  • List of environmental disasters
  • Cataloging of environmental disasters

    Crescent Salton Sea California, U.S. 2006 Zakouma elephant slaughter Chestnut blight Indian vulture crisis due to Diclofenac Deforestation of Easter Island

    List of environmental disasters

    List_of_environmental_disasters

  • Passenger pigeon
  • Extinct North American migratory pigeon

    was itself almost driven to extinction by an imported Asian fungus (chestnut blight) around 1905. As many as thirty billion trees are thought to have died

    Passenger pigeon

    Passenger pigeon

    Passenger_pigeon

  • Unicoi Mountains
  • Mountain range in North Carolina, United States

    associated with the white of the long chestnut blooms that were prevalent in spring in the mountains, before the Chestnut blight. The Unicoi Mountains stretch

    Unicoi Mountains

    Unicoi Mountains

    Unicoi_Mountains

  • Northeastern coastal forests
  • Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion of the United States

    ecoregion. American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was formerly important, but its population was devastated by the chestnut blight early in the 20th century

    Northeastern coastal forests

    Northeastern coastal forests

    Northeastern_coastal_forests

  • Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
  • Forest in Graham County, North Carolina, U.S.

    (30 m) tall. Missing is the American chestnut, once the dominant tree of the forest, a victim of the chestnut blight accidentally introduced from Asia during

    Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest

    Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest

    Joyce_Kilmer_Memorial_Forest

  • Parasitism
  • Type of interaction between species

    CHV1 virus helps to control the damage that chestnut blight, Cryphonectria parasitica, does to American chestnut trees, and in the way that bacteriophages

    Parasitism

    Parasitism

    Parasitism

  • Appalachia
  • Mountainous region in eastern North America

    American chestnut was also an important human food source until the chestnut blight struck in the 20th century. The early settlers also brought cattle

    Appalachia

    Appalachia

    Appalachia

  • List of invasive species in North America
  • Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (chytridiomycosis) Cryphonectria parasitica (chestnut blight) Flavivirus (West Nile virus) Myxobolus cerebralis (whirling disease)

    List of invasive species in North America

    List_of_invasive_species_in_North_America

  • Cryphonectria
  • Genus of fungi

    in the genus is Cryphonectria parasitica, the species which causes chestnut blight. The genus was, for a time, considered synonymous with Endothia, but

    Cryphonectria

    Cryphonectria

    Cryphonectria

  • Dacula, Georgia
  • City in Georgia, United States

    Powhatan word for dwarf chestnut tree (Allegheny Chinkapin). The tree is no longer found in the area due to chestnut blight. An 1865 United States Coast

    Dacula, Georgia

    Dacula, Georgia

    Dacula,_Georgia

  • Mycovirus
  • Virus that infects fungi

    biocontrol agent against the fungus C. parasitica, the causative agent of chestnut blight, in Europe, but also because it is a model organism for studying hypovirulence

    Mycovirus

    Mycovirus

    Mycovirus

  • Carya glabra
  • Species of tree

    It has been hypothesized that hickory will replace chestnut (Castanea dentata) killed by the blight (Cryphonectria parasitica) in the Appalachian Highlands

    Carya glabra

    Carya glabra

    Carya_glabra

  • Flora of Connecticut
  • Overview of plant species in Connecticut

    historically dominated by various oaks and chestnuts, but hickory replaced chestnut with the spread of the chestnut blight. In the northwestern hills of the state

    Flora of Connecticut

    Flora of Connecticut

    Flora_of_Connecticut

  • Biodiversity
  • Variety and variability of life forms

    most insidious invaders (e.g.: Dutch elm disease, emerald ash borer, chestnut blight in North America) have not caused their host species to become extinct

    Biodiversity

    Biodiversity

    Biodiversity

  • Eleocharis dulcis
  • Grass-like sedge grown for its edible corms

    the Chinese water chestnut. In warmer climates, a rust is caused by Uromyces, and Cylindrosporium eleocharidis causes stem blight. If eaten uncooked

    Eleocharis dulcis

    Eleocharis dulcis

    Eleocharis_dulcis

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park
  • National park in Tennessee and North Carolina, US

    range's pre-park inhabitants, was killed off by the introduced Chestnut blight in the early-to-mid 20th century. The understories of the cove hardwood

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park

  • Fungus
  • Organism belonging to kingdom Fungi

    causing Dutch elm disease, Cryphonectria parasitica responsible for chestnut blight, and Phymatotrichopsis omnivora causing Texas root rot, and plant pathogens

    Fungus

    Fungus

    Fungus

  • Samuel Bowne Parsons
  • American landscape architect

    nutrients. Asian chestnut trees evolved a resistance but their North American relatives were highly susceptible to chestnut blight. First discovered

    Samuel Bowne Parsons

    Samuel Bowne Parsons

    Samuel_Bowne_Parsons

  • Harry F. Byrd
  • American politician and newspaper publisher (1887–1966)

    constructed from chestnut logs and remains one of the few examples of natural chestnut bark existing in the United States due to the chestnut blight. The Byrds

    Harry F. Byrd

    Harry F. Byrd

    Harry_F._Byrd

  • Forest disturbance by invasive insects and diseases in the United States
  • Notable early examples of live plant harbored pests—such as beech scale, chestnut blight, and white pine blister rust—led to the Plant Quarantine Act of 1912

    Forest disturbance by invasive insects and diseases in the United States

    Forest disturbance by invasive insects and diseases in the United States

    Forest_disturbance_by_invasive_insects_and_diseases_in_the_United_States

  • Quercus lyrata
  • Species of oak tree

    lyrata is susceptible to a high number of plant diseases such as chestnut blight, armillaria root rot, oak leaf blister, and powdery mildew. This species

    Quercus lyrata

    Quercus lyrata

    Quercus_lyrata

  • U.S. National Fungus Collections
  • National fungus is housed in US Department of Agriculture

    mushrooms (1909), the potato wart disease (Synchytrium endobioticum), and chestnut blight. These and other invasive diseases led to the passage of the Plant

    U.S. National Fungus Collections

    U.S._National_Fungus_Collections

  • Reclaimed lumber
  • Processed wood reused for other applications

    American chestnut on the U.S. east coast. Beginning in 1904, a chestnut blight spread across the US, killing billions of American chestnuts, so when these

    Reclaimed lumber

    Reclaimed lumber

    Reclaimed_lumber

  • Rapidan Camp
  • Historic house in Virginia, United States

    winter. There was no shortage of firewood in Hoover's day because the chestnut blight had ravaged the forest; after her first visit to the Rapidan area,

    Rapidan Camp

    Rapidan Camp

    Rapidan_Camp

  • Coe Ridge Colony
  • Isolated multi-racial community in Kentucky

    issue as to who owned the chestnut orchards, and therefore who had rights to the income they produced. However, a chestnut blight in the early 1900s would

    Coe Ridge Colony

    Coe Ridge Colony

    Coe_Ridge_Colony

  • Ulmus americana
  • Species of tree

    obliteration by DED, in contrast to what happened to the American chestnut with the chestnut blight. The elm's seeds are largely wind-dispersed, and the tree

    Ulmus americana

    Ulmus americana

    Ulmus_americana

  • Inwood Hill Park
  • Public park in Manhattan, New York

    region once designated as an oak-chestnut forest. Due to the demise of the American chestnut due to chestnut blight, the forest composition has altered

    Inwood Hill Park

    Inwood Hill Park

    Inwood_Hill_Park

  • West Philadelphia
  • Neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    lined with American Chestnut and walnut trees that touched across the five lanes of roadway, but many were removed due to Chestnut blight and replaced with

    West Philadelphia

    West Philadelphia

    West_Philadelphia

  • Bird extinction
  • Typically human-caused eradication of entire avian species

    risk was also catalyzed by the invasive chestnut blight, which greatly reduced the number of American chestnut trees in North America. Their abundance

    Bird extinction

    Bird extinction

    Bird_extinction

  • John William Harshberger
  • American botanist (1869–1929)

    pathology and was one of the first to recognize the threat posed by the chestnut-blight fungus. He also did work in the areas of economic botany, plant geography

    John William Harshberger

    John William Harshberger

    John_William_Harshberger

  • Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum
  • Species of fungus

    Hebard; Pauline C. Spaine & Joseph C. Kamalay, THREE AMERICAN TRAGEDIES: CHESTNUT BLIGHT, BUTTERNUT CANKER, AND DUTCH ELM DISEASE Species Profile – Butternut

    Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum

    Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum

    Ophiognomonia_clavigignenti-juglandacearum

  • Flora Wambaugh Patterson
  • American mycologist (1847–1928)

    suggest that a fungal pathogen had caused the Chesnut (Chestnut) blight in 1904. Following the blight, Patterson advocated for a plant quarantine to protect

    Flora Wambaugh Patterson

    Flora Wambaugh Patterson

    Flora_Wambaugh_Patterson

  • Zimmermannia bosquella
  • Species of moth

    American chestnut trees fell victim to chestnut blight. The American chestnut tree was driven almost to extinction, and the American chestnut moth was

    Zimmermannia bosquella

    Zimmermannia bosquella

    Zimmermannia_bosquella

  • Berryville, Virginia
  • Town in Virginia

    family-owned orchard. The cabin was constructed from chestnut logs prior to the chestnut blight. In 1926, Byrd purchased Rosemont, an estate adjacent

    Berryville, Virginia

    Berryville, Virginia

    Berryville,_Virginia

  • List of trees of Georgia (U.S. state)
  • mountains Least Concern Fagaceae Castanea dentata American Chestnut Before Chestnut blight, mountains and Piedmont Critically Endangered Fagaceae Castanea

    List of trees of Georgia (U.S. state)

    List_of_trees_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)

  • Quercus oglethorpensis
  • Species of oak tree

    Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi. This species is commonly affected by chestnut blight. Beckman, E. (2017). "Quercus oglethorpensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened

    Quercus oglethorpensis

    Quercus oglethorpensis

    Quercus_oglethorpensis

  • Mixedwood Plains Ecozone (Canada)
  • Ecosystem in Ontario and Quebec

    gum, sassafrass and black oak. American chestnut was common in this region before the arrival of chestnut blight, though it is now very rare. The area also

    Mixedwood Plains Ecozone (Canada)

    Mixedwood Plains Ecozone (Canada)

    Mixedwood_Plains_Ecozone_(Canada)

  • Joppa, Tennessee
  • Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States

    The pathogenic fungus is the causal agent of chestnut blight, a devastating disease of the American chestnut tree that caused a mass extinction of this

    Joppa, Tennessee

    Joppa, Tennessee

    Joppa,_Tennessee

  • Alice Holt Research Station
  • Research institute in Hampshire, England

    Scotland. Other diseases of trees to be controlled were Oak wilt and Chestnut blight. In 1973, it looked at ways to control the grey squirrel. Professor

    Alice Holt Research Station

    Alice Holt Research Station

    Alice_Holt_Research_Station

  • Southeastern mixed forests
  • Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the United States

    American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was formerly an important tree in this ecoregion, but its population was destroyed by the chestnut blight in the early

    Southeastern mixed forests

    Southeastern mixed forests

    Southeastern_mixed_forests

  • George H. Hepting
  • American forest scientist and plant pathologist (1907–1988)

    Diseases" (1963); "Death of the American chestnut" (1974), a history of the failure to control chestnut blight; "The threatoned elms" (1977) on Dutch elm

    George H. Hepting

    George_H._Hepting

  • Catoctin Quaker Camp
  • rafters crafted from American Chestnut trunks that were formed prior to the devastation caused by the chestnut blight. The camp is currently working

    Catoctin Quaker Camp

    Catoctin Quaker Camp

    Catoctin_Quaker_Camp

  • Phytophthora katsurae
  • Species of single-celled organism

    isolated from chestnut (Castanea) trees in Japan. It has also been reported from Taiwan, Papua New Guinea, Australia and Korea. Chestnut blight Phytophthora

    Phytophthora katsurae

    Phytophthora katsurae

    Phytophthora_katsurae

  • Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
  • United States historic place

    Waggoner and J. G. Horsfall for early blight on tomato and potato. 1975: Biological control of chestnut blight was demonstrated using hypovirulence, which

    Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

    Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

    Connecticut_Agricultural_Experiment_Station

  • Unaka Range
  • Mountain range in North Carolina and Tennessee, United States

    trees in the Unaka Range were American Chestnut trees prior to the great Chestnut Blight. Because the chestnut had long white blossoms, the Unaka Mountains

    Unaka Range

    Unaka Range

    Unaka_Range

  • Invasive species in Canada
  • Non-native organisms including plants, animals, insects, viruses, fungi, and pathogens

    clavigignenti-juglandacearum - Butternut Canker Beech Bark Disease Beech Leaf Disease Chestnut Blight Ophiostoma ulmi (Bruisman) and Ophiostoma novo-ulmi (Brasier) - Dutch

    Invasive species in Canada

    Invasive species in Canada

    Invasive_species_in_Canada

  • Robinson Forest
  • and improving roads. They also removed American chestnuts that had been killed by the chestnut blight. These logs were then used in 1939 by the National

    Robinson Forest

    Robinson Forest

    Robinson_Forest

  • Allegheny woodrat
  • Species of rodent

    causes of decline include the near total loss of American chestnuts caused by chestnut blight and the defoliation of oak trees by an invasion of spongy

    Allegheny woodrat

    Allegheny woodrat

    Allegheny_woodrat

  • Castanea (journal)
  • Academic journal

    the genus of chestnuts that were fresh in the minds of the founders of the society when the journal was established; the chestnut blight ravaged the American

    Castanea (journal)

    Castanea_(journal)

  • Forest Park (Queens)
  • Public park in Queens, New York

    flowering plants begin to bloom. The park was ravaged in 1912 by the chestnut blight, and for a time was used for lumbering; about the same time, greenhouses

    Forest Park (Queens)

    Forest Park (Queens)

    Forest_Park_(Queens)

  • Oak–hickory forest
  • Forest ecosystem

    range. When the American chestnut population succumbed to invasive fungal blight in the early 20th century, those forests shifted to an oak and hickory dominated

    Oak–hickory forest

    Oak–hickory_forest

  • Zoar Valley
  • Gorges in New York, U.S

    American chestnut plantation is also maintained as a joint venture with the American Chestnut Foundation, with the goal of developing chestnut blight-resistant

    Zoar Valley

    Zoar Valley

    Zoar_Valley

  • Smoke Hole Canyon
  • Gorge in the United States

    especially in the lower gorge. Before the early-20th-century chestnut blight, the American chestnut was also common here. Shrubs The understory of the Canyon

    Smoke Hole Canyon

    Smoke Hole Canyon

    Smoke_Hole_Canyon

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  • Chestnut
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Chestnut

    English : from early English chesten nut ‘chestnut’ (from Middle English chesteine ‘chestnut’ + nut), a topographic name for someone who lived by a chestnut tree, or possibly a nickname for someone with chestnut-colored hair.

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  • Soares
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    Soares

    Portuguese : occupational name from soeiro ‘swineherd’, Latin suerius.English : patronymic from a nickname for someone with reddish hair, from Anglo-Norman French sor ‘chestnut (color)’.

    Soares

  • Sorrell
  • Surname or Lastname

    English (southeastern)

    Sorrell

    English (southeastern) : nickname for someone with reddish hair, from a diminutive of Anglo-Norman French sor ‘chestnut (color)’.

    Sorrell

  • Chesnutt
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    English

    Chesnutt

    English : variant spelling of Chestnut.

    Chesnutt

  • Chesnut
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Chesnut

    English : variant spelling of Chestnut.

    Chesnut

  • Bay
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    English, French, and Dutch

    Bay

    English, French, and Dutch : nickname for someone with chestnut or auburn hair, from Middle English, Old French bay, bai, Middle Dutch bay ‘reddish brown’ (Latin badius, used originally of horses).English : from the Middle English personal name Baye, Old English Bēaga (masculine) or Bēage (feminine).Scottish : reduced form of McBeth.German : from the Germanic personal name Baio.The name is also found in Denmark and Norway, where it may be a short form of German Bayer or from baygh, originally a loan word from French denoting a type of fabric.

    Bay

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