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Postdoctor fellow Cuong Le holding a pecan plant

Postdoctoral fellow Cuong Le holds pecan tree shoots used to start in vitro cultures while researchers work to maintain established in vitro cultures under sterile conditions. Pecan trees in Georgia are susceptible to pests and natural disasters, and Egertsdotter's team works to produce more resilient pecan plants. (Credit: Chris McKenney)