For the past two decades, ash trees have been under attack by a tiny, yet formidable foe – the emerald ash borer. This invasive pest has already killed tens of millions of ash trees and shows no signs of letting up. On this episode, we are speaking with an expert that is conserving ash seeds for future restoration activities.

Recommended Links:
-National Tree Seed Centre – https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/science-data/research-centres-labs/forestry-research-centres/atlantic-forestry-centre/national-tree-seed-centre/13449

Other related products on Simply Science:
-Fighting the emerald ash borer with science – https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/simply-science/21144
-Seeds that Succeed – https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/simply-science/20730

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