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In Defense of Plants Podcast

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In Defense of Plants Podcast

275 episodes · 5 with AI analysis

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Climate Refugia and Landscape-Scale Climate BufferingLake Superior Arctic-Alpine Plant DisjunctionsSpecies Distribution Modeling and Field ValidationMicrohabitat vs. Macrohabitat Drivers of Plant DistributionLake Effect Climate Dynamics and Temperature GradientsPhenological Shifts and Growing Season LengthProtected Area Planning for Climate AdaptationGlacial Legacies and Postglacial Plant MigrationForest Composition Transitions (Deciduous to Boreal)Climate Velocity and Regional Climate Modeling

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Apr 12, 2026

Ep. 573 - Great Lakes Climate Refugia

Climate Refugia and Landscape-Scale Climate BufferingLake Superior Arctic-Alpine Plant DisjunctionsSpecies Distribution Modeling and Field Validation
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Feb 1, 2026

Ep. 563 - The Harmful Consequences of Mosquito Sprays

Pyrethroid insecticide toxicity to non-target insectsMosquito barrier spray ecological impactsPollinator habitat contamination from neighbor drift
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Feb 8, 2026

Ep. 564 - Leaf Fossils from a Hot House Climate

Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) climate analogsFossil leaf morphology and climate reconstruction methodsHerbivory damage patterns in paleobotanical records
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Feb 22, 2026

Ep. 566 - The Wonderful World of Bryophytes

Bryophyte taxonomy and identification techniquesMoss morphology and adaptive traitsLiverwort and hornwort classification
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Feb 15, 2026

Ep. 565 - Let's Botanize!

Plant identification and botanical field skillsScience communication and public engagementBotanical education and curriculum development
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