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Richard T Olsen
Floral and Nursery Plants Research Unit
RESEARCH GENETICIST (PLANTS)

Phone: (202) 245-4555
Fax: (202) 245-4579
Room 127
U.S. NATIONAL ARBORETUM
ADMINISTRATION
3501 NEW YORK AVENUE, NE.
WASHINGTON, DC, 20002-1958

Projects
GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF LANDSCAPE TREES FOR DISEASE AND PEST TOLERANCE, NON-INVASIVENESS, AND ORNAMENTAL TRAITS
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 413032
UTILITY ADAPTED TREE RESEARCH, PRODUCTION AND OUT-PLANTING PROJECT
Reimbursable (R)
  Accession Number: 408980
DEVELOPING A VEGETATIVELY PROPAGATED HEMLOCK EVALUATION NETWORK
Reimbursable (R)
  Accession Number: 409923

Publications
Gene banks offer breeders access to germplasm: Germplasm collections help to preserve genetic diversity - (Trade Journal)
Robbins, J., Widrlechner, M.P., Olsen, R.T., Reed, S.M., Meerow, A.W., Hummer, K.E., Bretting, P.K., Allenstein, P., Krautmann, M. 2008. Gene banks offer breeders access to germplasm: Germplasm collections help to preserve genetic diversity. Nursery Management and Production. 24(5):53-58.
Prunus x sieboldii - (Trade Journal)
Olsen, R.T., 2008. Prunus x Sieboldii. American Journeyman. vol 207-66.
POLYPOID BREEDING IN HYPERICUM ANDROSAEMUM L - (Abstract)
Olsen, R.T., and Ranney, T.G. 2006. Polyploid breeding in Hypericum androsaemum L. HortScience. 41:952.

   
 
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