Beech trees in the Steigerwald (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Beech trees in the Steigerwald

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Researchers want to correlate data of the environmental history of trees with their epigenetic work to offer a window into the past which can help to understand how trees have dealt with specific environmental challenges such as droughts and temperature fluctuations.

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Michele Serra / TUM

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