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Castanea sp.

Fagaceae

Chestnut, American Chestnut, Châtaigne, Chinese Chestnut, Dwarf Chestnut, European Chestnut, European Horse Chestnut, Japanese Chestnut, Kastanie, Spanish Chestnut, Sweet Chestnut


We have information from several sources:

Requirements for a United States Chestnut Industry—Robert L. Stebbins

Chinkapin: Potential New Crop for the South—Jerry A. Payne, George P. Johnson, and Gregory Miller

Magness, J.R., G.M. Markle, C.C. Compton. 1971. Food and feed crops of the United States.

Nuts with Commercial Potential for America's Heartland

New Fruit and Nut Crops for Indiana


Outside links:

Chestnut Factsheets from the Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station

Chestnuts—from Mark Reiger, Dept of Horticulture, University of Georgia.

Chestnut Information from the University of California Fruit & Nut Research and Information Center