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Title: Communism in Trees Goes Underground
Url: https://www.sciencenews.org/archive/communism-trees-goes-underground?m...
Creator: Strauss, Evelyn
Publisher: Society for Science & the Public
Description: This news article reports that some trees give their neighbors carbon that they have captured from the atmosphere. Scientists discovered that shade enhances a tree's ability to receive and that carbon appears to travel via a subterranean web formed by a common group of fungi. The article concludes with references and sources (with contact information).
LC Classification: Science -- Botany -- Cryptogams -- Fungi
Science -- Botany -- Plant physiology -- Physical plant physiology -- Chemical agents affecting plants -- Special chemicals, A-Z -- Carbon dioxide
Science -- Botany -- Spermatophyta. Phanerogams -- Trees and shrubs
GEM Subject: Science -- Biology
Science -- Ecology
Key Concept: Ecology -- Fungi
Agriculture -- Trees and shrubs
Ecology -- Carbon dioxide
Date Issued: 1997-08-09
Resource Type: Reference Material
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: Science Service
Access Rights: Free access
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