The Eastern white pine has great significance to wildlife. Numerous species of songbirds and small mammals feed on white pine seeds, while snowshoe hares and various deer graze on the needles. The ...

American Journal of Botany, Vol. 36, No. 9 (Nov., 1949), pp. 629-641 (13 pages) This report describes the later stages of embryogeny of Pinus Strobus L. with particular regard to the origin of the ...

Editor's note: Once a month, the OSU Extension master gardener's office of Franklin County profiles a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Few sights are more welcome in an Ohio winter than ...

Journal of Vegetation Science, Vol. 8, No. 3 (Jun., 1997), pp. 425-436 (12 pages) Pollen, plant macrofossils and charcoal from a small forest hollow were analyzed to determine the formation and ...

Called “the tree of peace” by Native Americans, Pinus strobus or eastern white pine is a beautiful evergreen that is well populated in the New Jersey landscape. As a young tree, it has a pyramidal ...

Variation at nuclear- and chloroplast-encoded microsatellite loci was studied among and within clonally propagated individuals of Eastern white pine. Total DNA was extracted and assayed from ...

Learn all about these conifers that are ubiquitous in North America. Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. The ...