1. Fire and plant evolution.
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Pausas, Juli G. and Schwilk, Dylan
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EFFECT of fires on plants , *ECOLOGY conferences , *BIOTIC communities , *NATURAL selection , *CONFERENCES & conventions - Abstract
Information on several papers discussed at the Mediterranean Ecosystems (MEDECOS) XII conference on fire as an evolutionary pressure shaping plant traits held in Los Angeles, California on September 2011 is presented. Topics include ecological science, role of fire in biome distribution, and micro-evolutionary approach to show the natural selection driven by fire. The conference features several presenters including William Bond, Susana Gómez-González, and Juli G. Pausas.
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- 2012
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