MEMBRA_Trees
@MEMBRA_Trees
Followers
598
Following
443
Media
100
Statuses
533
MEMBRA is an @UK_Treescapes project exploring trees' epigenetic memory formation in response to stress & its influence on our relationships with treescapes.
Birmingham and Exeter
Joined July 2021
MEMBRA are hosting an exciting free-to-attend multi-disciplinary event on 'Valuing Treescapes'.đź“… July 16-18 @UniofExeter .w talks from @earthtonadina @johntree1981 @ecoschemes + interactive sessions w @WalkingForest4 .Registeration essential ->
1
12
9
PLANTING QUESTIONS IN POLICY MAKERS’ MINDS. A MEMBRA project from @Earnshaw_K @PrincetownPress .
0
0
0
RT @Forest_Research: This week, Dr Gail Atkinson, Head of Climate Science spoke to the BBC’s Justin Rowlatt, about how our trees, woodlands….
forestresearch.gov.uk
Dr Gail Atkinson was interviewed by the BBC’s Climate Editor, Justin Rowlatt, as part of a news item on climate change and the launch of latest Met Office State of the UK Climate Report.
0
7
0
In some UK woodlands, every young tree has died. What’s going wrong?.MEMBRA Ecology work featured @guardian .👀@RachelMailes @BIFoRUoB .
theguardian.com
With forests under pressure from drought, heat, disease and deer, a study has found fewer trees across a range of species surviving to maturity. But scientists say there is still hope
0
1
1
RT @newscientist: Ash trees in the UK are rapidly evolving resistance in response to ash dieback disease, DNA sequencing of hundreds of tre….
newscientist.com
DNA sequencing shows young trees are more likely to have gene variants that confer partial resistance to a fungus that has been wiping out ash trees across Europe
0
9
0
RT @DanielNorero: Genetically engineered chestnut tree, grown in Syracuse, moves one step closer to release 🧬🌳 | If approved, Darling-54 -a….
0
30
0
RT @ActionOak: STOP PRESS! We are featured in this week's Country Life magazine in 'Trunk Call', where Julie Harding looks back at oak hist….
0
2
0
RT @AABiologists: Join us for Creating Canopies II in Carlisle & online this September🌲. ⏰Abstract deadline is this Sunday (15th)! . Find….
0
2
0
Publication of 'Impact and Insight' Note on 'Analysing the trajectory of ancient woodlands to ensure resilience and carbon sink capacity'.@UK_Treescapes @ELunaDiez @BIFoRUoB .PDF ->
0
7
7
RT @Forest_Research: 🚨 We’re hiring! Join our team at Forest Research and help shape the future of our forests 🌿 . We have a range of exci….
0
9
0
RT @NewPhyt: Elevated CO₂: a double-edged sword for plant defence against pathogens.📖 #Commentary by Sanchez-Lucas….
0
20
0
RT @ELunaDiez: 📢New article alert! We wrote a commentary on the article by Bredow et al "Elevated CO₂: a double-edged sword for plant defen….
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
See also the Commentary on this article by Sanchez-Lucas & Luna, 246: 2380–2383.
0
12
0
RT @UK_Treescapes: Learn how support #biodiversity and #flood mitigation through riparian forests - summative findings from Treescape's CAS….
0
1
0
RT @newscientist: A patch of old oak trees in the UK is helping scientists to predict how the world’s forests will respond to higher levels….
newscientist.com
A patch of old oak trees in the UK is helping scientists to predict how the world’s forests will respond to higher levels of carbon dioxide, a crucial question for our future climate
0
6
0
RT @ELunaDiez: 🚨NEW PAPER ALERT! We demonstrate priming of defence in oak seedlings with different elicitors. BABA is the most effective, c….
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
We performed transcriptomics and metabolomics analyses of chemical-induced priming in oak seedlings against powdery mildew. Different priming elicitors have specific impacts on defence, with β-amino...
0
10
0
RT @ELunaDiez: Fully Funded PhD opportunity in my group! 125th Anniversary PhD Scholarship at @unibirmingham @UoBbiosciences studying (epi….
0
32
0
RT @ELunaDiez: Very happy to highlight the research that we do in oak trees for this #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience 🌳 thanks @Ac….
0
3
0
RT @RJABuggs: Out latest preprint, finding new candidate genes for ash dieback resistance @QMUL @KewScience .(using, incidentally, an appro….
biorxiv.org
The detection of molecular convergence can be an effective approach for uncovering loci underlying adaptive traits that have evolved independently between lineages. Within the genus Fraxinus (ash...
0
2
0
Great to see MEMBRA friend @paulpowlesland on the @BBCLondonNews this evening in his capacity as Protector the river Roding! đź‘Ź đź‘Ź @riverroding
0
2
4
RT @plantchief: UK plant health risk register, new pests (1): Pseudips mexicanus, North American beetle affecting pine trees recently found….
0
5
0
Summary from our summer MEMBRA conference at University of Exeter from @WalkingForest4 🙏.
walkingforest.co.uk
0
0
0