Higher carbon dioxide may give pines competitive edge

Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 07:35 in Earth & Climate

Pine trees grown for 12 years in air one-and-a-half times richer in carbon dioxide than today's levels produced twice as many seeds of at least as good a quality as those growing under normal conditions, a Duke University-led research team reported Monday (3 August) at a national ecology conference...

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