Minnesota Phenology Network

AgWeb6 Questions Drones Are Answering About Climate ChangeAgWebRobert Pringle, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at Princeton University, says his team will measure woody plant biomass, phenology, water stress, canopy architecture and other data that he says is impossible to measure with ...

Conservation Alliance talks transition at annual meetingJackson Hole News&GuideBloom discussed his research on wildfire increasing the extinction rates of wildflower species, as well as his studies of the phenology of flowers on Blacktail Butte. Bloom is looking to incorporate “citizen scientists” into his research efforts ...

Cape Cod Times (subscription)Birding: Climate change puts birds under the weatherCape Cod Times (subscription)Hence the study known as phenology. Not only is there good evidence that birds are changing the timing of their nesting seasons, but also there is evidence that egg size, hatching success, and nesting success are changing in response to warmer springs.

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HighlightsAm J Botany915) quantify bud and tiller phenology over two years to assess the relationship between bud bank dynamics and soil moisture and temperature. They find that tiller production and active and dormant bud phenology varies among the three species across ...

Phys.OrgVegetation phenology variability based on Tibetan Plateau tree-ring dataPhys.OrgIn recent years, researchers have focused on how vegetation phenology on the Tibetan Plateau (TP), the Earth's largest surface area above 4000 m ASL, responds to rising temperatures. An increase in growth activity of high-elevation vegetation on the TP ...

Talk Media NewsThe ecological and health consequences of Trump's Paris withdrawalTalk Media NewsLuke Vargas: And last but not least from Tucson, Arizona is Jake Weltzin, an ecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey and executive director of the USA National Phenology Network. Phenology, if you didn't know, is the study of biological phenomena ...

The Colorado IndependentAspen leafing out early? Don't trust your memory, but yes, this year is a peek into the futureThe Colorado IndependentPhenology is not strictly the province of professional scientists. It can be—and increasingly is—done in an organized way by people looking out their kitchen windows, noticing changes underway literally in their own backyards. People have been ...

Arizona Daily StarGarden Sage: Bolting cauliflower; witches' broom; blossom end rotArizona Daily StarI like the visualization tool from the National Phenology Network that allows you to choose specific dates and locations to track the temperature accumulation (www.usanpn.org/data/visualizations). The adult moth looks a bit like a wasp, has an orange ...

Local news briefsHerald and NewsParticipants will study how elevation and weather affect the annual cycles of local trees and shrubs, collect data and report findings to the National Phenology Network. A full day will be spent at Crater Lake with park naturalists. Students will ...

Press & Sun-BulletinWhat determines when flowers bloom? It's complicatedPress & Sun-BulletinQUESTION: Why do certain flowers bloom during different times of the year? ANSWER: Great question, and one which we can explore through phenology, or the timing of growth, flowering and fruiting of plants within a year. There is great variation in ...

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WDAYSchool forests provide outdoor learning opportunitiesWDAYSpee, along with Jeff Birchem, a Lake of the Woods School Board member and retired Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer, last spring organized a Phenology Club after a visit from John Latimer, a noted phenologist who hosts a ...and more »

INFORUMSchool forests provide outdoor learning opportunitiesINFORUMSpee, along with Jeff Birchem, a Lake of the Woods School Board member and retired Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conservation officer, last spring organized a Phenology Club after a visit from John Latimer, a noted phenologist who hosts a ...and more »

Bemidji PioneerSchool forests provide outdoor learning opportunities | Bemidji ...Bemidji PioneerBAUDETTE, Minn.—The land—and the critters that live there—was just waiting to be studied and explored. That's exactly what students at Lake of the Woods ...and more »

Chicago Sun-TimesInvasives in Illinois: Global aspect of local impacts, ways to helpChicago Sun-TimesI will focus on forestry extension and research specialist Chris Evans' tracking of invasive plants, especially the Illinois Invasive Plant Phenology Observation Project. That citizen-scientist project uses volunteers, primarily master naturalists ...

Arizona Daily StarWarm spring invites an early arrival of the squash vine borer and cauliflower floweringArizona Daily StarI like the visualization tool from the National Phenology Network that allows you to choose specific dates and locations to track the temperature accumulation (www.usanpn.org/data/visualizations). The adult moth looks a bit like a wasp, has an orange ...Google News

KAREVote to choose the 2018 Minnesota Weatherguide Calendar CoverKAREMinnesota Weatherguide Environment™ calendars include information on meteorology, phenology, astronomy, weather, conservation, and gardening, along with water facts, amazing local photography and much more. draft. The calendars are published by ...

Garden Club attends Spring RegionalHillsboro Times GazetteHillsboro Garden Club members recently attended the Spring Regional in Clinton County. A breakfast buffet and sales tables greeted everyone before the business meeting, officer reports and awards. The morning program was the study of phenology ...Google News

Good Fruit GrowerOld World pest, New World waryGood Fruit GrowerBut without more details about the pest's life cycle and phenology, it's hard to know if it could cause new headaches for growers or simply be controlled by existing practices. However, the pest could pose a serious problem if it makes its way to ...