How plant roots change their growth pattern during 'puberty' has implications for climate-resilient agriculture
Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.
9 Plants You Should Never Grow In Dry Climates
Do you live in a region that's prone to drought and dry air? These are humidity-loving plants you shouldn't attempt to grow ...
Climate change altering how outdoor industries operate on Long Island
Vineyard owners alter some planting and harvest schedules, fishermen shift work to make up for a lack of scallops and ...
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Missoula nonprofit to help residents plant trees in lower-income neighborhoods
A local nonprofit will be able to assist a small number of residents in low-income Missoula neighborhoods with free trees.
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How scientists are learning to help tomatoes beat the heat
Brown University biologists identified when tomatoes are most vulnerable to heat and how some varieties resist it.
20 Affordable Ways to Prepare Your Home for Extreme Weather
Weather is getting more erratic and destructive. Here's how you can prepare your home to survive future natural disasters.
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Tomatoes have a molecular trick to survive in extreme heat
Thermotolerance, or the ability of a plant to withstand extreme temperatures ... stress during just this phase limits fruit ...
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10 Heat-Resilient Materials That Prove Home Building Is Adapting to Climate Change
In June of this year, more than 60 percent of the world population faced extreme ... of the hemp plant combined with a lime binder. It is a sustainable building material that has the ability to ...
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Defying Predictions: How Increased CO2 and Innovation Are Mitigating Effects of Drought on U.S. Crops and Forest Productivity
Crop yields have increased steadily since 1960 because of the development of drought-tolerant varieties ... increased risk to plant species of all kinds is perceived to come from predicted increases ...