Rising heat snuffs out plant fertilization

Pollination is at the heart of a plant’s reproductive system, but climate change and rising heat are wreaking havoc on the process, according to FERN’s latest story by Carolyn Beans, produced in collaboration with Yale Environment 360. “One point is becoming alarmingly clear to scientists: heat is a pollen killer. Even with adequate water, heat… » Read More

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