The 'Mother Tree' idea is everywhere - but how much of it is real?

• 成果类型: News Item
• 署名作者: Irwin, Aisling
• 刊物名称: Nature
• ISSN/ISSBN: 0028-4298
• DOI: 10.1038/d41586-024-00893-0
• 发表日期: 2024-03-28
• 页码: 718-721
• 关键词: carbon

摘要

A popular theory about how trees cooperate has enchanted the public and raised the profile of forest conservation. But some ecologists think its scientific basis has been oversold.