Lake Tahoe EIP

Evaluation of Montane Forest Genetic Resources in the Lake Tahoe Basin

Project Number
04.01.01.0144
Action Priority
Conduct Applied Scientific Research
Implementers
UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center
Primary Contact
Patricia Maloney (pemaloney@ucdavis.edu)
Stage
Completed
Duration
2009 - 2013
Science Program Conduct Applied Scientific Research
Projects determines the patterns of adaptive genetic variation across the Lake Tahoe Basin for genes controlling ecologically important plant traits by genotyping individual adult sugar pines, and also determining the underlying genes that control adaptive phenotypic plasticity of sugar pine individuals for water-use efficiency, disease resistance, phenology, and growth.

Key Accomplishments

Accomplishments to be provided upon completion of project

Threshold Categories

  • Vegetation Preservation

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Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $95,892
(Estimated Cost: $95,892)
Lake Tahoe License Plate Prog... (NDSL): $95,892

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Project Fact Sheet Data as of 04/23/2024