By decoding the DNA of the beaked hazelnut (Corylus cornuta), a native plant that thrives in British Columbia, a team of multidisciplinary scientists is providing new insight into how ancestral ...
They hope to breed the plants for larger nut yields, improved flavor, cold-hardiness and resistance to the Eastern Filbert blight, a disease that affects many hazelnut plants, Current said. The ...
Support for nuclear energy is at an all-time high, with 56% of people favor more nuclear power plants. However, there’s a gulf between support between men and women. Whereas 70% of men support nuclear ...
To understand the intertwined histories of people and plants, Armstrong often works for and with Indigenous Elders and knowledge-holders. Through previous projects, Armstrong became aware of oral ...
Ferrero Hazelnut Company, a division of sweets maker ... The confectionery company operates a total of 37 manufacturing plants across five continents, according to Ferrero’s website.
A team of environmental management specialists, dendrologists and Indigenous studies researchers found evidence showing that Indigenous people living in British Columbia cultivated hazelnut trees ...