Discovery Increases Likelihood of Growing Food Despite Drought
Genes to keep plants green
drought
Climate Change Will Alter Position of Earth's Tropical Rain Belt
Difference by the year 2100 expected to impact global biodiversity, food security
New Mapping Tool Identifies Where to Reforest after Wildfire
A future of fewer Christmas trees and other conifers
Study: Expect More Mega-Droughts
Recent findings suggest climate change will lead to increased water scarcity, reduced winter snow cover, more frequent bushfires, and wind erosion
Wild Cousins May Help Crops Battle Climate Change
Wild relatives of our domestic crops already cope with harsh conditions and resist disease; can we use them to help our preferred crops adapt?
Consequences of the 2018 Summer Drought
Research team with participation from Göttingen University investigates effects on plants, forests, and grassland
Scientists Predict Huge Increase in Flooding, Drought in California
Researchers predict the entire West Coast will experience greater month-to-month fluctuations in extremely dry and wet weather, especially in California
Study: Climate-Driven Megadrought Is Emerging in Western US
Warming may be triggering era worse than any in recorded history
Genomic Gymnastics Help Sorghum Plant Survive Drought
A new study published this week provides the first detailed look at how the plant exercises exquisite control over its genome
New Function in a Protein of Plants Essential to Developing Drought-Tolerant Crops
The BAG4 protein regulates the flow of potassium in occlusive cells, which optimizes the use of water by the plant