Date: 17th August 2024
The first test of the 2024 Wilding Conifer Action Webinar Series run by the Wilding Pine Network, Scion and the National Wilding Conifer Control Programme webinar was very well received. Scion Scientist Glenn Thorlby talked through work on gene editing of Douglas-fir.
A Video link of the presentation is below:
This was a very timely webinar given that the government plans to end to the country’s nearly 30-year ban on gene technology outside the lab.
For more information on Scion’s work on wilding pines and conifers:
Scion – Managing wilding pines (scionresearch.com)
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