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Vermont researchers are deliberately injecting thousands of elm trees with Dutch elm disease, hoping to breed resistant elms, a method criticized as 'conservation' despite the disease's devastating impact on Canadian urban canopies.
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Controversy Over Dutch Elm Disease Research in Vermont
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The practice of deliberately infecting elm trees with Dutch elm disease for research is criticized as a misguided form of 'conservation' that risks further devastation to urban canopies.
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