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SilvaBio and Foray Bioscience team up to restore

2026-06-29 — The pair will pair SilvaBio's blight-tolerant chestnut genetics — built on the Darling 54 line — with Foray's fabricated-seed technology.

SilvaBio and Foray Bioscience team up to restore

The pair will pair SilvaBio's blight-tolerant chestnut genetics — built on the Darling 54 line developed with SUNY ESF — with Foray's fabricated-seed technology.

The collaboration aims for the first-ever restoration of a native tree species from functional extinction after chestnut blight killed over four billion chestnuts a century ago.

SilvaBio and Foray Bioscience team up to restore the American chestnut

The pair will pair SilvaBio's blight-tolerant chestnut genetics — built on the Darling 54 line — with Foray's fabricated-seed technology.

By Dirk Vandenhirtz

· Biologicals · United States · 2 min

The pair will pair SilvaBio's blight-tolerant chestnut genetics — built on the Darling 54 line developed with SUNY ESF — with Foray's fabricated-seed technology.

The collaboration aims for the first-ever restoration of a native tree species from functional extinction after chestnut blight killed over four billion chestnuts a century ago.

Source: AccessNewswire

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