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Against the odds: the genetic secrets of a rare conifer's climate change defiance
Newswise — Conifers, including Cupressus species, are ecologically and culturally significant, but many are threatened by climate change and human activities. The rare conifer Cupressus gigantea, found on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, faces severe population …