The Real Christmas Tree Board https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Christmas tree genetic improvement through identification of stress defense mechanisms Bioassays to test pre- and post-harvest chemistry to prevent needle loss Optimization of inoculation protocols to identify Abies species with resistance to Phytophthora root rot. Improving the viability and vigor of Nordmann and Turkish fir seeds in long-term storage Research About Board Minutes Efficacy of Bluefume (HCN) fumigation in eradicating elongate hemlock scale on Christmas trees and ProFume (sulfuryl flouride) fumigation for controlling Megastigmus larvae in conifer seeds Effect of Growing Media Properties and Container Geometry on Fraser Fir Germination and Transplant Success  Social Media Rhizosphere bacterial inoculants to protect fir roots and enhance growth The Christmas Tree Genome Project to Rapidly Advance Genetic Improvement Tree mortality; a potential climate change emerging issue in PNW Christmas tree plantations Media Interview Guides & FAQs Promotion Webinars Christmas Tree Genetic Improvement Through Identification of Stress Defense Mechanisms Filling Research Gaps to Improve the Management of Phytophthora Root Rot (PRR) Infographic Guides Intentional Communications – How to make the most of the moment Transplant Quality and Seedling Survival During Planning Sticker and Banner Designs By Laws/Policies Life Cycle Analysis to Determine Net Carbon Sequestration in Commercial Christmas Tree Production  Sustainability Icons Industry Managing cone formation in Abies Christmas tree species – 2022 Evaluation of insecticide alternatives to chlorpyrifos for needle midge management in PNW Douglas fir Incorporation of soil amendments for managing Phytophthora root rot of Fraser fir in North Carolina  Resources Retailer Social Media Posts Retail Video Loop Tree Photography Logos Breeding to produce the next generation of Virginia pine for the Texas/Oklahoma Christmas tree markets Surveying for Oregonian slugs in Hawai’i with the goal of removing their quarantine status Quantifying genetic variation in needle retention and timing of bud flush in Balsam Fir Christmas Trees for improved performance under climate change in the northeast.  Spotted Lanternfly Education Pilot Program for Christmas Tree Growers in Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland Use of pyroligneous acid to improve post harvest needle retention in balsam fir Christmas trees. Soil chemistry and biological manipulation to prevent losses from Phytophthora root rot Christmas tree shopping environments, mental fatigue recovery, and shopping preferences: A nationwide marketing study Screening new herbicides to manage herbicide-resistant weeds in Christmas tree Comparison of long-lasting deer repellents Survey the fungus Conoideocrella luteorostrata and monitor effectiveness as biocontrol of elongate hemlock scale  Improving Management of Elongate Hemlock Scale in Fraser Fir Christmas Trees Managing cone formation in Abies Christmas tree species – 2020 Heat treatment -A potential approach of killing Megastigmus larvae in imported conifer seeds Improving first year noble fir seedling survival and growth Mapping Christmas tree nutrition requirements using unmanned aerial vehicles and multispectral sensors Home