New publication on the physiological responses to summer dry periods of mountain fynbos published in Oecologia: https://t.co/slTXlaAK5b
We learnt several valuable lessons about these magnificent plant communities...
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Meeting report from the Urban Trees Ecophysiology Network inaugural workshop, Georgia Center at the University of Georgia, Athens, USA, March 2023, by @MarylouMantova, et al. 👇
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#ThreatenedSpeciesThursday: The pretty pink and white flowerheads of the #SnowballProtea (𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘢 𝘤𝘳𝘺𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘢) are not easily seen, since the plants are confined to peaks above 1 700m & only grow in 7 isolated subpopulations in the #Cederberg.
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@NKWhiteman Hi Noah. Thanks for the info; I am curious and will try to get a copy of your book to read. What is the effect size? What kind of decrease in life span are we talking about here? Thanks.
I just returned home from a wonderful few weeks spent in New Zealand, where I attended the International Sap Flow Workshop, and Tasmania, where I deployed sap flow sensors with Tim Brodribb and Ibrahim Bourbia.
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@cs_ziegler @Rwanda_TREE I cannot wait to learn about your results. As you know, Afromontane ecosystems are distributed throughout Southern Africa and I’m very keen to compare the vulnerabilities of those plants to those of other systems in SA. Keep us posted!
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Update on the sap flow workshop in Rotorua, NZ. The workshop (themed sap flow in a diverse and changing world) is accepting late abstract submissions. Submit yours today to avoid missing out.
The deadline for abstract submission for the international sap flow workshop in Rotorua has been extended by 2 weeks to Friday 7 July 2023. Come to New Zealand!
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