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Response of irrigated tomato (Solanum lycopersicum Mill) to mulch application rates
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Response of irrigated tomato (Solanum lycopersicum Mill) to mulch application rates

Tomato yield reduced in IF 3 (by 53.6% and 26.6%) and IF 5 (by 86.2% and 65.0%) compared with IF daily in the first …

Oct 28, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Factors including extreme winds, topography and vegetation influenced the severity of burns from Oregon's devastating 2020 megafires
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Factors including extreme winds, topography and vegetation influenced the severity of burns from Oregon's devastating 2020 megafires

In a new study examining burn patterns from the 2020 Labor Day fires, researchers studied the influence of weather, topography, vegetation and other factors …

Apr 15, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Cutting palm trees to harvest fruit? Better to let trees grow
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Cutting palm trees to harvest fruit? Better to let trees grow

Scientists have shown for the first time the widespread harm caused in Peru by cutting down the palm tree Mauritia flexuosa in order to …

Apr 5, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Increased heat and drought stunt tropical trees, a major carbon sink
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Increased heat and drought stunt tropical trees, a major carbon sink

For a long time, ecologists assumed tree rings to be absent in tropical trees because of a lack of temperature and rain fluctuations in …

Apr 1, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Neighborhoods feeling the heat as medium density housing robs suburbs of street and garden trees
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Neighborhoods feeling the heat as medium density housing robs suburbs of street and garden trees

Researchers are calling for new national planning policies to mandate the inclusion of trees in any future housing developments and architectural designs.

Mar 23, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Forest restoration must navigate trade-offs between environmental and wood production goals
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Forest restoration must navigate trade-offs between environmental and wood production goals

Forest restoration schemes should prioritize restoring native forests for greatest climate and environmental benefits, but these benefits incur a trade-off with wood production in …

Mar 18, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Discovery uncovers a new leaf for Redwoods
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Discovery uncovers a new leaf for Redwoods

Redwood trees have two types of leaves, one to make food and the other to absorb water, found a new study. It's the first …

Mar 17, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Snowbound: Big trees boost water in forests by protecting snowpack
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Snowbound: Big trees boost water in forests by protecting snowpack

Trees have a complex relationship with snow and energy as the season warms up, but new research shows that big trees can protect melting …

Mar 16, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Earth’s coldest forests are shifting northward with climate change
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Earth’s coldest forests are shifting northward with climate change

New research shows rising temperatures are causing Earth's coldest forests to shift northward, raising concerns about biodiversity, an increased risk of wildfires and mounting …

Feb 25, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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