Sentences with phrase «plant distribution»

Applying this hypothesis to 122 forest plots catalogued by the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama — ranging from the drier Pacific side of the isthmus to the wetter Caribbean side — plant ecologist Bettina Engelbrecht and her colleagues demonstrated that drought controls plant distribution.

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The research team investigated the potential impacts of climate change on ragweed plant distribution, plant productivity, pollen production and dispersal, and the resulting allergy impacts across Europe.

The remaining top predators gained a more powerful keystone role, and plant distribution again adapted to new herbivory patterns.

They provide some of the most comprehensive plant distribution information available — some dating back to the 1700s.

With climate change and growing human population rapidly re-shaping plant distributions, the database called COMPADRE Plant Matrix, will foster collaborations between scientists, said the researchers.

These sources of uncertainty may be significant when, as in the case of rainfall, the climate variables are particularly important determinants of plant distributions [59].

The NWPL covers all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Caribbean and Pacific islands that are considered to be territories of the U.S.. However, to provide additional insights regarding plant distribution awareness, we have included the total geographic range for each taxon throughout North America north of Mexico.

The changes in plant distribution were uniform across elevations; they were consistent with the expected effects of observed fluctuations in rainfall, snow line, and temperature; and the movements were similar across species.

Verified orchid records collected through this project will support the research activity of the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI), a society in Britain and Ireland for the study of plant distribution and taxonomy.

Alexander von Humboldt, one of the founding fathers of the natural sciences, traveled the world in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, recording his observations as sketches of everything from the stars to plant distribution on a mountainside — some of which appear in this collection of adventurers» drawings, compiled by writers and explorers Lewis - Jones and Herbert.

«These results warn against drawing over-optimistic conclusions from the relatively modest loss of mountain plant populations likely to be observed during the coming decades», says Stefan Dullinger from the University of Vienna, «because the final consequences of climate warming on plant distribution in the Alps will only become realized with a delay of decades or even centuries.»

Oversaw the design changes necessary to provide adequate LOTO controls to all plant distribution systems and plant packaging and processing equipment.