As globe warms, infected pines starve and disease-causing fungi thrive - Phys.org
7/14/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Emily Caldwell
by Emily Caldwell
The high heat and low water conditions produced by global warming weaken pine trees' resistance to disease by hindering their ability to mount an effective defense at the same time that pathogenic fungi in their tissues become more aggressive, new research su…
The high heat and low water conditions produced by global warming weaken pine trees' resistance to disease by hindering their ability to mount an effective defense at the same time that pathogenic fu… [+5428 chars]
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