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Seed banking and native trees – Expert Reaction

Seed banking and native trees – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 05 November 201811 February 2019

Traditional seed banking – storing seeds at low temperatures – will fail to save a third of the world’s tree species from extinction, according […]

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Three trillion trees on earth – study

In the News  |  Published: 03 September 201503 September 2015

There are more than 3 trillion trees on Earth today, but since the start of human civilization the total number […]

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Greening the red zone in Christchurch

In the News, Reflections on Science  |  Published: 19 July 2012

Christchurch researchers have retrospectively analysed the Canterbury quakes from the perspective of urban forest management, highlighting the important role trees […]

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Trees grow faster in hot inner-cities

In the News  |  Published: 07 May 201210 May 2012

A study by Kiwi and US researchers, published in Tree Physiology, shows that warmer urban nights can increase tree growth. Native […]

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