Funded by the BiodivERsA call of 2008, the RACE project now has a well established and live mapping project for Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, as well as a blog and several other features allowing Check it out here: http://www.bd-maps.eu/index.php For more information on the RACE project, click here. For more information on the BiodivERsA2008 call, click here.
DetailsVITAL: Ecosystem serVIce provision from coupled planT and microbiAL functional diversity in managed grasslands An interview of Dr. Sandra Lavorel, from the BiodivERsA-funded project VITAL, has been published in the International Innovation review, together with a 2 page article on the project. To access the .pdf version, pleae click here. To access the VITAL website,…
DetailsBioMarKs: Biodiversity of Marine Eukaryotes The BioMarKs project, funded by the 2008 BiodivERsA call, has recently published two articles in the journal Nature. To access these articles, please follow the links below: – Discovery of novel intermediate forms redefines the fungal tree of life – Sensitivity of coccolithophores to carbonate chemistry and ocean acidification
DetailsMidwife toads that live in the mountains are highly likely to die from a serious fungal infection, called chytridiomycosis, whereas their infected relatives in the lowlands are not, according to new research published today in Ecology Letters. The authors of the study, from Imperial College London, the Zoological Society of London and the BiodivERsA-project RACE,…
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