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In some circumstances, scattered trees contribute to the viability of threatened species populations in agricultural landscapes by providing important nesting, roosting and foraging habitat and ...
Wild fruits and their byproducts (WFBP) from multipurpose trees (e.g. leaves, seeds ... such proactive approaches are essential. 5. Species variation: While some WF species are high in macronutrients ...
Its main stronghold is the island of Saint Lucia, where the tree plays a vital ecological, economic and cultural role. The species accounts for a significant proportion (up to 10% in places) of the ...
A team of botanists with members from Muse–Museo delle Scienze, Udzungwa Corridor LTD, Via Grazia Deledda and the National Museum of Kenya has discovered a new species of tree growing in the ...
Rainforest in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains, where researchers identified a new tree species. Credit: Marc Veraart / CC BY 2.0 A group of plant scientists has discovered a rare new tree species deep ...
Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...
As you may know, the Native Plant Society of Texas passionately advocates for the use of landscape trees, shrubs and other plants that are native to each area, and each climate, of Texas.
This raises a key question for forest managers: which tree species have the greatest mitigation potential? INRAE and Bordeaux Sciences Agro conducted a study to identify the tree characteristics ...
A group of botanists has discovered a new species of rainforest tree in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains. A total of around 100 mature trees were found growing in two village land forest reserves ...
In each experiment, tree species were planted in blocks, creating a mosaic of forest patches of the same age and species. Some experiments were established up to 60 years ago. Tree heights were ...