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Tag: Climate change

Bilingual Ecosystems

Ready and prepared: climate change may favour the expansion of the invasive species Carpobrotus edulis

Rising temperatures and decreasing levels of precipitation can magnify the invasive potential of this South African plant that has already taken over temperate coasts around the world.

by Margarita LemaOctober 14, 2021October 14, 2021
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The Brazilian savanna at risk because of the combination of disturbances

The effects of climate change, fire frequency and defaunation, acting together, negatively affect the structure and function of the Brazilian savanna.

by Mónica Pérez MonterrubioSeptember 22, 2021September 21, 2021
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Wheat adaptation to climate change

Models fill in the data gaps to identify genotypes to maximize yield across the NE Australian wheat-belt under climate change.

by Rachel ShekarAugust 31, 2021August 31, 2021
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Bilingual Español Plants & People

The diversity and capacity of maize to adapt to a changing climate rests in the hands of farmers

The diversity of maize in the community of Yaxcabá, Yucatán, is shared among farmers. They select seeds that are most resistant to unfavourable climatic conditions and, by exchanging or selling them, they safeguard the diversity and resilience of maize.

by Yanine QuirozAugust 31, 2021August 31, 2021
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Many mangrove restorations fail. Is there a better way?

These carbon-hoarding, coastline-protecting forests are sponges for greenhouse gases. Doing plantings right and involving local communities are key to saving them.

by Katarina ZimmerJuly 26, 2021July 27, 2021
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Ecosystems

The importance of soil seed banks to invasive plant species

Can soil seed banks contribute to the success of invasive plant species?

by William SalterJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021
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Ecosystems

Microclimates in herb patches can provide refuges for overheating insects

Research shows that patches of flowering plants can provide crucial shade during heatwaves, even in surprisingly small patches.

by Alun SaltJune 3, 2021June 3, 2021
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Ecosystems

Hedgerows act as wildlife corridors for the wildlife that cannot walk

Hedgerows may provide habitat for forest plants to colonise to travel in Europe’s patchwork woodland.

by Fi GennuJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021
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Close Encounters

A warming climate will change plants’ responses to herbivores in different ways

Invasive species might not always have the upper hand when temperatures rise.

by Dale MayleaMay 25, 2021May 25, 2021
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Bilingual Ecosystems Español

Species may not always move in the directions we predict under climate change

A recent field experiment reveals the nuances of plant responses to climate change.

by Rachael Olliff-YangMay 19, 2021May 19, 2021
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Protecting oaks doing conservation genetics with an open heart

Blending traditional knowledge and Western science to strategise the battle against climate change

by Lorena Villanueva-AlmanzaMay 17, 2021May 18, 2021
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Ecosystems

Hybrid coffee cultivars may enhance agroecosystem resilience to climate change

Your daily cup of coffee could be threatened by climate change, but targeted plant breeding may be here to help.

by William SalterApril 19, 2021April 19, 2021
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Close Encounters

Indirect effects of drought on bumblebee pollination of common charlock

How does drought influence floral traits of Sinapis arvensis and how does this affect visitation by bumblebee pollinators?

by William SalterApril 15, 2021April 15, 2021
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Plants & People

Advancing flowering is altering the dates of some cultural events

Concern that flowers are blooming earlier is about more than wish to return to the good old days.

by Alun SaltMarch 31, 2021March 31, 2021
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