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Heavy Metals Accumulate More In Some Mushrooms Than In Others

Researchers in Spain have analyzed the presence of heavy metals in 12 species of mushroom collected from non-contaminated natural ...  > full story

Nitrogen Loss Threatens Desert Plant Life, Study Shows

As the climate gets warmer, arid soils lose nitrogen as gas, reports a new study. That could lead to deserts with even less plant life than they sustain today, say ...  > full story

Organic Weed Control Options For Highbush Blueberry; Pine Needle Mulch Most Effective

Weeds are a widespread problem for the blueberry industry, particularly in young plantings when bushes are not fully established ...  > full story

Wolves, Moose And Biodiversity: An Unexpected Connection

Moose eat plants; wolves kill moose. What difference does this classic predator-prey interaction make to biodiversity? A large and unexpected one, ...  > full story
 

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