Fossil record suggests insect assaults on foliage may increase with warming globe

Insects will feast and leafy plants will suffer if temperatures warm and atmospheric carbon dioxide increases, according to a team of researchers who studied evidence of insect feeding on fossil leaves from before, during and after the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news121971319.html">Fossil record suggests insect assaults on foliage may increase with warming globe</a></p> <p>Insects will feast and leafy plants will suffer if temperatures warm and atmospheric carbon dioxide increases, according to a team of researchers who studied evidence of insect feeding on fossil leaves from before, during and after the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. </p>