Plant Science
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On top of the world
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Plant scientists are increasingly in demand, as the human race tackles global challenges such as food security, climate change, pollution, loss in biodiversity, and disease.
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Plants can grow in near-darkness, new research shows - here are three promising benefits
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In a new article for The Conversation Dr Sven Batke Reader in Plant Science at Edge Hill University sheds light on a new study.
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Pioneering new group aims to improve UK food production with better greenhouses
/news/2024/08/pioneering-new-group-aims-to-improve-uk-food-production-with-better-greenhouses/
A pioneering new group of researchers, growers and manufacturers aims to improve food production in the UK by unlocking the potential of greenhouses.
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Catkins are flowering at different times as climate changes – threatening their pollination and the wildlife that feed on them
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In a new article for The Conversation, Dr Sven Batke, Reader in Plant Sciences at Edge Hill University, explores how a shift in seasons is affecting the emergence of catkins.
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Analysis of 13,000 plant species in the Atlantic Forest shows dramatic effects of climate change
/news/2023/04/analysis-of-13000-plant-species-in-the-atlantic-forest-shows-dramatic-effects-of-climate-change/
Botanists from Edge Hill University have analysed 13,000 plants in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest and discovered that climate change is causing them to move to different habitats at an alarming rate.
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