Restoration
Identify and collect seed from 150-200 new candidates for rust resistance testing and planting on the Bridger Teton, Caribou Targhee and Inyo National Forests and Yellowstone National, Grand Teton, North Cascades, Yosemite National, Sequoia Kings National Parks.
Plant 6,500 seedlings on 40 acres on the Bridger Teton and Caribou Targhee National Forests.
Protection
Deploy pheromone packets to safeguard 5,000 mature, rust-resistant seed trees in the Bridger Teton and Caribou Targhee National Forests and Grand Teton and North Cascades National Parks.
Eliminate beetle larvae in 120-140 infected whitebark in Grand Teton National Park using a highly effective bark removal technique we developed.
Partnerships and Publications
Support public land managers by maintaining robust partnerships with American Forests, the NPS and USFS.
Expand reforestation and protection efforts across the West
Distribute technical reports on Remote Tree Protection and Brood Tree Sanitation to transfer institutional knowledge and conservation techniques.