{"id":16617,"date":"2015-02-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/actualites-et-publications\/forest-genomics-how-to-predict-the-best-trees-for-reforestation\/"},"modified":"2015-02-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T05:00:00","slug":"forest-genomics-how-to-predict-the-best-trees-for-reforestation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/news-and-publications\/forest-genomics-how-to-predict-the-best-trees-for-reforestation\/","title":{"rendered":"Forest Genomics: How to predict the best trees for reforestation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A research team in forest genomics has developed tests that will significantly reduce the time needed to select the best trees for reforestation. By analyzing the genome of white spruce only a few weeks old, the researchers are now able to predict the characteristics these trees will have 20 years later thanks to their breakthrough discovery.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, read Universit\u00e9 Laval\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.relationsmedias.ulaval.ca\/comm\/2015\/fevrier\/des-chercheurs-decouvrent-comment-predire-ans-3442.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a> (French only)<\/p>\n<p>The discovery made by Jean Beaulieu, Trevor Doerksen, John MacKay, Andr\u00e9 Rainville and Jean Bousquet was published in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biomedcentral.com\/1471-2164\/15\/1048\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>BMC Genomics<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The research was funded by Genome Canada, G\u00e9nome Qu\u00e9bec, the Canadian Wood Fibre Centre and the minist\u00e8re des For\u00eats, de la Faune et des Parcs du Qu\u00e9bec.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A research team in forest genomics has developed tests that will significantly reduce the time needed to select the best trees for reforestation. By analyzing the genome of white spruce&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[294],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nouvelles"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genomequebec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}