As atmospheric CO₂ rises, ecosystems around the world respond in complex and sometimes surprising ways. One such response involves the balance between two major types of plants on Earth: C3…Read More >
How Global Climate Patterns Shape Wildfire Risk in the United States
A new study led by LEMONTREE’s newly minted PhD, Dr Theodore Keeping, uncovers how global climate modes, from El Niño to Atlantic temperature cycles, steer American wildfire patterns today and…Read More >
LEMONTREE 2025 Recap
As the year winds down and we all start consuming our body weight in mince pies and chocolates, it’s time to look back on what’s been a huge year for…Read More >
LEMONTREE at AGU 2025: New Orleans
The AGU Annual Meeting 2025 will take place 15–19 December in New Orleans, Louisiana, bringing together researchers from around the world to share advances across the Earth and space sciences….Read More >
Fieldwork Experience at Western Australia by Jisun Kim
The LEMONTREE annual meeting took place in Seoul, South Korea, from 25-29 August 2025. It was great to finally meet in person the people I had only seen online. During…Read More >
Nutrient availability boosts photosynthetic power – but not the cost of doing business
New research led by LEMONTREE PhD student Jan Lankhorst reveals how plants balance carbon, water and nutrient use under different soil conditions. How efficiently do plants use their resources to…Read More >
LEMONTREE featured in Nautilus Magazine: How “plant math” can help predict the climate’s future
We’re delighted to see our work just featured in Nautilus Magazine, a publication known for its deep dives into science, culture, and the connections between them. The article, How “Plant…Read More >
Secondment Experience at Seoul National University by Ananda Kurth
After the LEMONTREE annual meeting in Seoul, South Korea, which took place from 25 to 29 August 2025, I had the opportunity to stay in Seoul for another month and…Read More >
Regina O’Kelley
Regina is a PDRA at the University of Reading focused on adding capacity for representing management strategies in fire models. She brings a background in soil ecology, disturbance, and natural…Read More >