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Elemental factors and ecology
The identification of general connections between the chemical composition of organisms and the laws of ecosystem function and structure is an increasingly present objective in the current agenda of ecology. For this reason we consider the ratio among the main elements (carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus)...
Organic agriculture: a good option to be improved
Ecological farming is possible and the range of possibilities is large, but not all are advantages. The biodiversity of fields is affected by the changes involved in both using organic fertilisers and the management of weeds. Precisely how weeds are eliminated seems to be...
The alteration of seasons can worsen the effects of climate change in the Mediterranean region
Researchers from the Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF, a UAB-affiliated centre) publish an article in Science which analyses the adverse effects climate change can have on the...