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UNH Researchers Using Lowly Lichens To Gauge The Effects Of Air Pollution On Vegetation
August 26, 1997 — University of New Hampshire researchers think some of the Earth's smallest organisms can tell us some big things about what we're doing to our planet. That's why Barry Rock, UNH associate ... > full story -
Duke Researcher Finds Some Tropical Farming Practices Have Surprising Consequences
August 16, 1997 — A Duke University doctoral student in botany has found that a type of shifting cultivation long practiced on the Indonesian island of Borneo can boost fertility of tropical soils, but apparently only ... > full story -
Carbon Dioxide Helps Some Plants Survive Cold Weather, Cornell Researchers Find
July 18, 1997 — Elevated levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere benefit some plants by making them more tolerant to cold temperatures, Cornell University researchers have ... > full story -
New Plant Mutation Produces Tap Root With Large Amounts Of Oil, Proteins, And Starch
July 7, 1997 — Scientists at the Carnegie Institution and the University of California, Berkeley, have discovered a mutation in plants that makes the tap root accumulate large amounts of oils, proteins, and starch. ... > full story -
Breakthrough Research On Ocean Algae Could Lead To Freeze And Drought-Resistant Crops
June 29, 1997 — "The missing link" has been found in how tiny ocean algae produce a chemical substance that influences cloud formation in the atmosphere. The breakthrough research by a National Science ... > full story -
Novel CU-Boulder Plant Chamber Set For July 1 Reflight On Space Shuttle
June 29, 1997 — A University of Colorado at Boulder-built plant-growth chamber that carried pharmaceutical and agricultural experiments aboard an abbreviated NASA space shuttle mission in April will be reflown on a ... > full story
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