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Towards a better understanding of why and how plants became woody during evolutionary history
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Listen to podcast (slides not available) Speaker: Dr Frederic Lens, Senior Researcher, Naturalis Biodiversity Centre, Netherlands Woody plants (trees and shrubs) cover 30 percent of the planet's land area and offer crucial ecosystem services. It is unclear, however, why some plants are woody and others herbaceous. To this day, scientists have failed to provide […]
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