BBSRC | New genetic test to fight killer ash dieback disease @bbsrcmedia | Uploaded January 2016 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
BBSRC-funded researchers at the University of York led a pioneering study which opens up a new front in the battle against a disease affecting ash trees across Europe.

The research identified genetic markers to predict whether specific trees in populations of ash will succumb to the disease or are able to tolerate and survive a fungal pathogen that is causing ash dieback.

Read the full press release here: bbsrc.ac.uk/news/fundamental-bioscience/2016/160113-pr-screening-technique-reinforce-fight-against-ash-dieback

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