Global warming affects more than
just plant biodiversity - it even alters the way plants grow.
Not exact matches
Brian Boom, director of the Caribbean
Biodiversity Program at the New York Botanical Garden, says the NYBG has been doing
plant studies at the base for
just over a century.
Because intensive farming of
just a few
plant species can harm
biodiversity and reduce the richness of soil, Chae says the company aims to identify several different species with the same functional properties.
Biodiversity does not
just include
plants and animals in wild places.
Running almost the length of the country's western coast, the mountain range covers
just 6 % of India's landmass but is home to more than 30 % of its
plant, fish, bird and mammal species, making it one of the world's top ten
biodiversity hotspots.