Life on the edge: To disperse, or become extinct?

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Plants at range limits produce seeds with larger wings Dr. Eckert discovered. Credit: Queens University
Plants at range limits produce seeds with larger wings, Dr. Eckert discovered. Credit: Queen's University

Plants existing at the edges of their natural habitats may enhance survival of the species during global warming, says Queen's prof
The hardiest plants and those most likely to survive the climatic shifts brought about by global warming are now easier to identify, thanks to new research findings by a team from Queen's University.


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