Plants are a low-calorie food source, so it can be challenging for animals to consume enough energy to meet their needs. Now climate change is reducing the nutritional value of some foods that ...
Lush, green plants have the power to transform a space, imparting character, warmth and charm. And there is no space I can ...
The findings will be useful in creating more robust, climate change-fighting plants. Plants may burrow into the ground and stretch toward the sun, but they're ultimately stuck where they sprout ...
As the climate shifts, plants and animals ... to consider germination timing when forecasting how plant communities might adapt or change in the future. This research is part of an ongoing effort ...
But she and others at the board have noticed a worrying trend that is making their work more challenging: Climate change is making it harder for native plants to thrive in their natural ...
There, they get more light, giving the plants a better shot at survival. But the fragile shoots will still have to contend with pollution and climate change once transplanted, Long said.
Scientists can now use this information to stimulate growth of the protective periderm in plants facing environmental stress due to climate change. They can also potentially boost phellem cell ...