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Exploring Hazelnut Cultivation: Innovation and Challenges with Dr. Thomas Molnar
Join us on a captivating exploration into the world of hazelnut cultivation with Dr. Thomas Molnar from Rutgers University, a leading figure in the hazelnut breeding program. Guided serendipitously into this field under the mentorship of Dr. Funk, Dr. Molnar shares his journey from turfgrass to nut tree breeding and unveils the rich history and nutritional benefits of hazelnuts. We unravel the complexities of tackling Eastern Filbert Blight and clarify misconceptions surrounding its impact on both native and European hazelnut varieties.
Embark on a 25-year journey of innovation and patience…
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