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Smoke From Megafires Puts Orchard Trees at Risk

Long-term smoke exposure from massive wildfires lowers the energy reserves of orchard trees and can cut their nut production by half, researchers at the University of California, Davis, found. The ...
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This Knockout Native Gives Dreamy Clouds of Color and Year Round Beauty – How to Grow the American Smoke Tree

So many different ornamentals are described as unique, and gardening is filled with examples of stunning foliage and flowering potential. But the blooms of the American smoke tree (Cotinus obovatus) ...
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Study reveals long-term effects of wildfire smoke on orchard trees

Almond trees bloom in mid- to late February in Central California, and it’s a big deal — pollinating them is the largest managed pollination event in the world. Some 1.4 million beehives come to the ...
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Trees don’t like to breathe wildfire smoke, either – and they’ll hold their breath to avoid it

Delphine Farmer receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and the W.M. Keck ...