Nitrogen pollution and rising carbon dioxide: A joint threat to grassland biodiversity?
October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 16 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
A researcher collects soil samples for the BioCON experiment, which ran for more than 20 years. credit: Jacob Miller
Dozens of studies have demonstrated that nitrogen pollution, due mainly to the burning of fossil fuels and agricultural practices, is causing plant biodiversity losses worldwide.
Study: High CO2 dampens then amplifies N-induced diversity loss over 24 years ( . . .
A researcher collects soil samples for the BioCON experiment, which ran for more than 20 years. credit: Jacob Miller
Dozens of studies have demonstrated that nitrogen pollution, due mainly to the burning of fossil fuels and agricultural practices, is causing plant biodiversity losses worldwide.
Study: High CO2 dampens then amplifies N-induced diversity loss over 24 years ( . . .