Search query: urban
Categories: Biology: Botany
13142 records searched, 18 records found
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words in this category for articles published in the last 45 days:
plants (13),
climate (11),
change (10),
species (9),
trees (9),
conditions (7),
environmental (6),
forests (6),
size (5),
urban (5),
atmosphere (4),
both (4),
changes (4),
cotton (4),
fruit (4),
genetic (4),
heat (4),
many (4),
plant (4),
role (4)
Published Urban gardens are good for ecosystems and humans - Urban Gardens: A Boon for Ecosystems and Humans
(via sciencedaily.com) Traditionally, it has been assumed that cultivating food leads to a loss of biodiversity and negativ...
Published Small urban greening projects can dramatically increase number of insect species in cities
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source By increasing the diversity of indigenous plants in urban areas, researchers have seen a seven times ...
Published Urban ponds require attention to ensure biodiversity - Urban Ponds Require Attention to Ensure Biodiversity
(via sciencedaily.com) New research suggests aquatic plants can be utilized as a tool to enhance the co-existence between a...
Published Over 4% of summer mortality in European cities is attributable to urban heat islands - Over 4% of Summer Mortality in European Cities is Attributable to Urban Heat Islands
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Over four percent of deaths in cities during the summer months are due to urban heat islands, and on ...
Published Study reveals urban trees suffer more from heat waves and drought than their rural counterparts
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A recent study details how trees in New York City and Boston are more negatively impacted by heat wa...
Published A mixture of trees purifies urban air best - A Mixture of Trees Purifies Urban Air Best
(via sciencedaily.com) Conifers are generally better than broad-leafed trees at purifying air from pollutants. A new study...
Published Does urbanization trigger plant evolution?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Urban environments have become hotspots for understanding how rapid evolution occurs in response to ...
Published Study examines urban forests across the United States
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tree-planting campaigns have been underway in the United States, especially in cities, as part of cl...
Published Urbanization increases seasonal differences in plant-pollinator networks
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Increasing urbanization worldwide is a growing threat to biodiversity. At the same time, flowering p ...
Published Wastewater is a viable medium for growing lettuce in hydroponic systems
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Urban agriculture has the potential to improve food security through local, efficient, and sustainab ...
Published Early life exposure to weed pollen could increase childhood asthma risk
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A study has found children who are exposed to tree and weed pollen in urban environments are at incr ...
Published New study finds hidden trees across Europe: A billion tons of biomass is overlooked today
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Through satellite imaging a new AI driven mapping of biomass and CO2 storage shows that a huge numbe...
Published New reptile on the block: A new iguana species discovered in China
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have identified a new iguana species, Wang's garden lizard (Calotes wangi), in southern...
Published Combination of the climate crisis and continued deforestation may result in significant damage to the animal world
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study states that the combination of global warming and extreme heat events, alongside the con...
Published Biofortification of microgreens with zinc could mitigate global 'hidden hunger' - Biofortification of Microgreens with Zinc: A Solution to Global 'Hidden Hunger'
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source When the seeds of plants such as pea and sunflower are biofortified with zinc, the seedlings they qu...
Published Fungi that causes pine ghost canker detected in southern California trees - Fungi that Causes Pine Ghost Canker Detected in Southern California Trees
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Fungal pathogens that cause pine ghost canker are infecting conifer trees in urban forests of Southe ...
Published Identifying the bee's knees of bumble bee diets - Identifying the Bee's Knees of Bumble Bee Diets
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study has identified the bee's knees of bumble bee dietary options in Ohio and the Upper Midwe...
Published Saving moths may be just as important as saving the bees - Saving Moths May Be Just as Important as Saving the Bees
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Night-time pollinators such as moths may visit just as many plants as bees, and should also be the f...