Researchers from the University of Cordoba have found a mathematical formula to profile the inside of plant leaves, and consequently predict the plants’ behaviour in the face of climate change. They have shown that the resulting rate of this formula determines the pattern that the plant cells will follow to adapt to climate change.
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Sonia Osorio, trying to improve crops to face climate change
When she finished her degree in Chemistry she decided to do a thesis. It was then when Sonia Osorio discovered Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Genetics. Currently, her research is focused on finding high quality fruits and is also a teacher at the University of Málaga. She will coordinate the European project ‘Goodberry’ between 2016 and […]
Francisco Domingo Poveda, science to fight desertification caused by climate change
Born in Cordova, where he studied Chemistry, his doctoral thesis brought him to Almería for the first time. Since then, he has visited frequently. 15 years ago, he started working as Head Scientist at the Experimental Station of Arid Areas, which he has directed for a year. The centre is supported by the Superior Council […]