This will be a library project involving finding papers about the American chestnut (Castanea dentata) in response to the chestnut blight infection, and present a 8-10 pages of research.
I already found the resources. Please only use these:
1. Comparison of the transcriptomes of American chestnut (Castanea dentata) and Chinese chestnut (Castanea mollissima) in response to the chestnut blight infection
2. A Forest Transect of Pine Mountain, Kentucky: Changes Since E. Lucy Braun and Chestnut BlightFull Access
Hawkins, Tracy S.
2006 Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science, Vol. 67(2): 73-80
3. Seed production of mature forest-grown American chestnut (Castanea dentata
The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 139(3):283-289. 2012
BULLETIN OF THE TORREY BOTANICAL CLUB 114(2):183 • MARCH 198 4. Pre-Blight Distribution of Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh
5. The Restoration of the American Chestnut: Mendelian genetics may solve a problem that has resisted other approaches
6. Survival of American chestnut trees: evaluation of blight resistance and virulence in Endothia parasitica.
Griffin, G. J.; Hebard, F. V.; Wendt, R. W.; Elkins, J. R.
Phytopathology 1983 Vol. 73 No. 7 pp. 1084-1092
7. Fighting Forest Blightsopen access
First author: Department of Plant Pathology, The Pennsylvania State University, Buckhout Laboratory, University Park 16802; and second and third authors: Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University/OARDC, 1680 Madison Ave., Wooster 44691
8. Death of the American Chestnut
George H. Hepting
Journal of Forest History