Experiment Title: “The cost of resource use for photosynthesis drives variation in leaf nitrogen content across a climate and resource availability gradient” Institutions responsible: Texas Tech University Experiment Description: The…Read More >
Nitrogen demand, availability, and acquisition strategy control plant responses to elevated CO2
Experiment Title: “Nitrogen demand, availability, and acquisition strategy control plant responses to elevated CO2” Institutions responsible: Texas Tech University Experiment Description: Growth chamber pot experiment investigating the effects of nitrogen…Read More >
Beijing: Centre of the Universe?
Colin and Sandy are spending their normal month as “Distinguished Visiting Professors” at Tsinghua University this October. The plan was to work intensively with the LEMONTREE students and postdocs based…Read More >
LEMONTREE Energy Partitioning Workshop: Advancing Plant Pigment Research for Better Earth Monitoring
From September 25th to 27th, a new collaborative group of scientists gathered at the scenic Warbrook House Heritage Hotel in Hook, UK, for the LEMONTREE Energy Partitioning Workshop. The goal?…Read More >
Global Plant Functional Traits and Climate Relationships: a new study by LEMONTREE
Understanding how plants adapt to their environments is a crucial piece of the puzzle when it comes to predicting the future of ecosystems under climate change. The recently published study…Read More >
Connor Mackenzie
Connor Mackenzie is a PhD student exploring the complex relationship between vegetation traits and wildfire behaviour on a global scale. His work will examine how different types of vegetation influence…Read More >
What does the next generation of fire models look like?
On the 16th of September the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Society and the Environment hosted a number of international visitors at Dartington Hall for a brainstorming session on global fire…Read More >
LEMONTREE Summer School: The ECR Experience
The below article was written by Snehanjana Chatterjee, a PhD student at Texas Tech University. Read on for some of her highlights from the first LEMONTREE summer school and the…Read More >
LEMONTREE Annual Meeting 2024.
The LEMONTREE team is a global collaboration with partners from the UK, US, Europe, China, and South Korea. It’s rare for the entire team to meet in person, so our…Read More >
New Research on the Global Drivers of Wildfire.
A new paper titled “The Global Drivers of Wildfire” has been published in Frontiers in Environmental Science, providing insights into the environmental factors that influence wildfires worldwide. This research is…Read More >