A new paper in Ecology Letters led by LEMONTREE’s Alissar Cheaib and Nick Smith from Texas Tech University offers fresh insights into how plants allocate nitrogen across diverse environments. The…Read More >
Blogs
Life in the shadows: New research on shade plant photosynthesis
Recent research from Utrecht University and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has discovered that plants growing in the shade receive more light than previously understood. This discovery, detailed in the…Read More >
Leaf Area Index Framework: a minimalist approach to understanding greening trends
We are thrilled to share our latest Communications Earth & Environment publication, led by LEMONTREE’s Cai Wenjia (Imperial College London): “A Unifying Principle for Global Greenness Patterns and Trends.” This…Read More >
Texas Tech Secondment
By Jan Lankhorst In early September, just days after the successful LEMONTREE annual meeting and subsequent summer school, I landed in Lubbock, Texas. The experimental group has been meeting online…Read More >
WRAPPING UP 2024
As 2024 comes to an end and we reflect on what we’ve achieved this year, it’s hard not to be impressed by the LEMONTREE team. From global conferences to high-impact…Read More >
COP29: Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither is climate action.
By Theo Keeping Last month, I attended the first week of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. In format, it was much like other conferences I have been to, but more overwhelming…Read More >
LEMONTREE at AGU24: Exploring “What’s Next for Science”
This December, AGU24 returns to Washington, D.C., bringing together more than 25,000 Earth and space scientists, educators, policymakers, journalists, and communicators from over 100 countries. With the theme “What’s Next…Read More >
COP16 Post Event Report: Plant Diversity and Climate Adaptation in a Changing World
Event Title: How Does Plant Diversity Respond to Climate Change? On October 24, a distinguished side event, “How Does Plant Diversity Respond to Climate Change?” convened at COP16’s Academic and…Read More >
How Does Plant Diversity Respond to Climate Change? LEMONTREE at COP16 in Columbia
Blog written by Jiaze Li and Minxue Tang (LEMONTREE ERCs) October in Colombia marks the transition from summer to the rainy season and this year, it also marked the long…Read More >
Evidence for Widespread Thermal Acclimation of Canopy Photosynthesis
A new study published in Nature Plants led by LEMONTREE’s Jiangong Liu from Seoul National University, “Evidence for Widespread Thermal Acclimation of Canopy Photosynthesis,” reveals groundbreaking insights into how plants…Read More >