New study reveals how reduced rainfall threatens plant diversity
Predicting and mitigating the effects of climate change while preserving biodiversity is a top priority for both scientists ...
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Vegetation Ecology and Diversity: more than a new name
The journal of the Italian Society of Vegetation Science (SISV), known as Plant Sociology from 2012 to 2024, has changed its name to Vegetation Ecology and Diversity and launched a new website.
Plants show surprising diversity in arid landscape: How livestock grazing impacts drylands
The findings are published in the journal Nature. Increasing aridity and grazing pressure could be expected to reduce the level of plant diversity. However, the diversity of plant traits ...
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Many animals and plants are losing their genetic diversity, making them more vulnerable
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity ... Findings were published in the journal Nature. “When a species has different genetic ...
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Botanic gardens must team up to save wild plants from extinction, say researchers
In their report, published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution ... As much as 40% of the world's plant diversity is at elevated risk of extinction. Acceptance that individual collections ...
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Study: Genetic diversity falling
WASHINGTON — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity ... Findings were published in the journal Nature. “When a species has different genetic solutions ...