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Scientists race to prevent ash tree's extinction

Thursday, October 8, 2009

The native ash tree, which provides $25 billion worth of timber and decorates backyards across North America, could be doomed by the emerald ash borer  — unless scientists are successful in freezing millions of ash seed, reserved for the day when researchers figure out how to kill or control the devastating bug.

Issue Topic: 
Pests and Disease

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