survivability of herbs in the winter – Functional Ecologists

In this blog post Frederick Lubbe, postdoc at Institute of Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences, presents his work ‘New opportunities for grassland species in warming temperate winters’. He…

Thinles Chondol: Survival strategy in the hostile Himalayan Mountain: Marcescence – Functional Ecologists

In this new post, Thinles Chondol – a PhD candidate at the University of South Bohemia – presents her work “Ecological significance of marcescence in Himalayan plants: Why is standing…

Grasses adjust their root traits during drought to reduce the negative impacts on aboveground productivity – Functional Ecologists

In this new post, Manjunatha H. Chandregowda—a new ecological researcher working at the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Australia—discusses his paper: Root trait shifts towards an avoidance…