DNA extraction and genotyping of wych elm (Ulmus glabra) is producing the first data on genetic diversity in this species that has been decimated by Dutch elm disease (Ophiostoma novo-ulmi).

9 December 2023
Euan (UHI) working in the RBGE labs using DNA to asses genetic diversity in wych elm (Ulmus glabra).

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This project is supported by the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund, managed by NatureScot.