Researchers find that microbes on tree bark can alter greenhouse and toxic gases, shaping climate and air quality beyond ...
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Microbes in bark ‘eat’ climate gases. This will change the way we think about trees
Raymond Culbertson. We all know trees are climate heroes. They pull carbon dioxide out of the air, release the oxygen we ...
Trees are known for absorbing CO2. But microbes in their bark also absorb other climate-active gases, methane, hydrogen, and ...
Metagenomic sequencing of tree bark microbiota indicated their ability to process some atmospheric gases, highlighting their ...
Tree bark has a total surface area similar to all of the land area on Earth. It is home to a wide range of microbial species ...
Invasives have largely wiped out the American chestnut and elm, caused “hell” with the beech, and are now wreaking havoc on the eastern hemlock and white ash Signs of beech bark disease on the bark of ...
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