Desert mallow is a low-maintenance shrub with vibrant perennial flowers that withstand the heat and lure birds, like quails ...

For the semiarid Sahelian region, climate variability is one of the most important risks of food insecurity. Field experimentations as well as crop modeling are helpful tools for the monitoring and ...

Spanish grid operator Redeia blamed power plants for the massive blackout that affected the Iberian peninsula in April, as it disputed a government report that said its failure to calculate the ...

Isoprene, a long-overlooked plant compound, may be a powerful natural insect repellent. New research reveals how this chemical deters pests and helps crops like soybeans survive stress. But its use ...

By introducing a classical mean-reverting process, the Ornstein–Uhlenbeck process, a stochastic vegetation–water model with spatial diffusion is developed. The existence, uniqueness and boundedness of ...

ORIGINAL STORY: Crews are responding to a vegetation fire near the intersection of Highway 16 and West Deep Canyon Drive in Star. The fire has burned approximately 125 acres of BLM land and is ...

A vegetation fire that briefly prompted evacuations in Placer County was being contained late Sunday afternoon. The fire broke out around noon on Sunday along Sheridan Lincoln Boulevard, south of ...

The climate is hot semi-arid according to the Köppen BSh classification (climate of hot steppes of low latitude and altitude), the predominant vegetation is Caatinga (semi-arid vegetation), and the ...

Therefore, the objective of this study was to monitor the dynamics of agricultural drought, through the response of vegetation, in the semi-arid region that comprises the state of Paraíba, Brazil, ...