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New method maps stressed plants across continents

Forest & Kim Starr [CC BY 3.0 us (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/deed.en)], via Wikimedia Commons
Forest & Kim Starr [CC BY 3.0 us (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/deed.en)], via Wikimedia Commons

David Wårlind was interviewed regarding a study showing that drying periods have led to stressed plants since the turn of the millennium.

David Wårlind, researcher at the department, was interviewed about a new study showing how periods of drought since the turn of the millennium have led to stressed plants across large areas on several continents.

The study is based on tens of thousands of measurements via a global network of atmospheric carbon dioxide data. Among the news outlets featuring this are Lantbruksnytt and Forskning.se (links to Swedish websites).