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Biologists See Green in Christmas Trees: ECU Scientists Work to Develop a Christmas Tree Species that Will thrive in the East

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With disease spreading through the Christmas tree industry in Western North Carolina and a need for a new cash crop in the Eastern part of the state, researchers are working on developing a genetically modified version of the trees to benefit all growers in North Carolina.
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