Aeroseed Germination Test Sites 2017-18

Aeroseed^TM germination tests with fifteen species of trees including five unique genus (i.e., Abies, Juniperus, Pinus, Pseudotsuga, and Thuja) are currently underway in several states of the U.S. spanning five temperate zones.

Participating States - Zones:

California  - Zone 9

Georgia - Zone 8

New England - Zone 6

Oregon - Zone 8

Pennsylvania - Zone 6

Utah - Zone 6

Virginia - Zone 7

Washington - Zone 5

Tree (Genus species) and Native Zones:

Balsam Fir (Abies balsamea) zone 3-6

Chinese Red Pine (Pinus tabulaeformis) zone 5-7

Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) zone 6-8

Eastern Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana) zone 3-9

Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus) zone 3-7

Grand Fir (Abies grandis) zone 5-8

Japanese Black Pine (Pinus thunbergii) zone 5-8
Japanese Red Pine (Pinus densiflora) zone 3-7
Jeffrey Pine (Pinus jeffreyi) zone 6-8
Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris) zone 6-9
Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa) zone 3-6
Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii) zone 8-10
Sugar Pine (Pinus lambertiana) zone 6-7  

Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata) zone 5-9
Western White Pine (Pinus monticola) zone 4-8

We would like to extend a special thanks to all of our volunteers for their participation in the 2017-18 Aeroseed^TM Germination Tests. 

Aeroseed^TM is a trademark of the Stable Isotope Foundation.