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Thumbnail for entry Restoring a Diverse Forest Understory Plant Community with Variable-density Thinning

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Restoring a Diverse Forest Understory Plant…

Restoring a Diverse Forest Understory Plant Community with Variable-density Thinning

Restoring a Diverse Forest Understory Plant Community with Variable-density Thinning

Dr. Eric Knapp United States Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) Pacific Southwest Research Station Dr. Knapp explains the importance of the forest understory – that is, the plants on the…

mountains
plant taxonomy
protected areas
shrub
pollination
plants used in traditional native american medicine
fire
plant physiology
forests
trees
environment
forest floor
types of formally designated forests
vegetation
habitats
herbivory
wildfire ecology
species
garden plants
From  Jeff Layne on October 4th, 2016 0 likes 49 plays 0  
Thumbnail for entry Divergent Antiherbivore Syndromes in the Tarweeds

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Divergent Antiherbivore Syndromes in the Tarweeds

Divergent Antiherbivore Syndromes in the Tarweeds

Divergent Antiherbivore Syndromes in the Tarweeds

Dr. Billy A Krimmel PERT Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Entomology, University of Arizona Dr. Billy Krimmel studies how plants maximize their fitness using resistance techniques by focusing…

nutrition
season plants
lady beetles
herbivore
season
pollinators
entomology
plant
arthropod
plant taxonomy
caterpillar
herbivory
speciation
biological pest control
disasters
From  Jeff Layne on October 4th, 2016 0 likes 103 plays 0