Climate Change and Loss of Genetic Variety (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Climate Change and Loss of Genetic Variety

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The researchers have investigated the adaptability of Arabidopsis plants to climate change in greenhouses. The species will lose its genetic diversity under the increasingly dry climate around the Mediterranean.

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MPI f. Developmetnal Biology/ M. Exposito-Alonso

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