Decisive in situ and ex situ conservation strategies to secure the critically endangered Sicilian fir, Abies nebrodensis
The trees from the natural population were propagated using an innovative grafting technique that achieved a rooting success rate of over 50%, a rate never before recorded for this species.
The grafted seedlings are intended for the creation of a clonal arboretum, a specialized facility where all genotypes of the population are represented.
A grafted seedling with new shoots.
A group of grafted seedlings growing at the ‘Piano Noce’ forest nursery.
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