Small Greenhouse-Like Structures Called Open-Top Chambers (IMAGE)

Louisiana State University

Small Greenhouse-Like Structures Called Open-Top Chambers

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LSU scientists constructed small greenhouse-like structures, known as open-top chambers, around milkweed plants that increased temperatures to a point that caused the plants to become toxic to monarch butterflies.

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