Additional
Information: This category is for sites that provide information related to the preservation of specific tree species. Examples would include (but not be limited to) trees threatened by diseases or pests such as the American Elm and Chestnut.
Species Conservation Sites:
Elm Research Institute Elm Research Institute: Nonprofit organization dedicated to the restoration of the American elm tree, Ulmus americana. Includes information about Dutch elm disease and the American Liberty elm, a group of cultivars with resistance to this fungal disease. (Species Conservation) http://www.libertyelm.com/
Saskatchewan Dutch Elm Disease Association Saskatchewan Dutch Elm Disease Association: The SDEDA is an association created to preserve the American Elm in Saskatchewan. Provides information on Dutch Elm Disease and ways to battle the disease. (Species Conservation) http://www.sdeda.ca/
Elmcare.com Elmcare.com: Devoted to elm trees and elm care with sections dealing with diseases (including Dutch elm disease), new research, tree physiology and other elm-related information. (Species Conservation) http://www.elmcare.com
The Canadian Chestnut Council The Canadian Chestnut Council: Charitable organization to promote the American chestnut: organization and biological news. (Species Conservation) http://www.uoguelph.ca/~chestnut
The American Chestnut Foundation The American Chestnut Foundation: Dedicated to the restoration of the American Chestnut through scientific breeding and cooperative research. (Species Conservation) http://chestnut.acf.org/