
newLEAF
@newleaf_trees
newLEAF is a UKRI Treescapes project looking at how quickly trees can adapt to change and whether human intervention is needed to protect their future.
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29-11-2021 12:09:58
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Tree genetics are insane! 🌲🌳🧬 Scots pine genome is about 3 times the size of the human genome 🤯 Two trees of the same species growing next to each other can be more genetically distant than humans are from chimps! 🙈🫣 UKTreescapes #TreeOfKnowledge



Very pleased to attend a conference on Earth as Human-Environmental Systems: Challenges and Dynamics, Kraków, Poland UKTreescapes newLEAF MathsStats@Strath @UJ_Krakow




Norway day 2: Valeria Luiselli hands over her manuscript to Future Library to be held in trust until 2114


Norway day 2: Future Library Head Forester tells of hopes for trees despite climate change and plans for mixed species forest





Social scientists at Forest Research need leaders of community tree nurseries to take part in a survey to discover how the sector is developing. 🌱👩🌾 Take part: ow.ly/ueXu50TzRfZ This research is part of the #TreesOutsideWoodlands programme. The Tree Council Forestry Commission

🧑🔬👨🔬 Meet Albert Mvula, PhD and Dr. Salim Goudarzi as they present their findings on agroforestry in Scotland from the #FARMTREE project. Don’t miss our webinar next week on 9 Oct! #Agroforestry #ClimateChange #researchpaper uktreescapes.org/events/increas…
