From the Woods Today - Heat Stress in Plants

As temperatures climb, plants can experience heat stress just like people. How do trees and plants respond when temperatures rise? Join Dr. Sybil Gotsch, University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, as she discusses what increasing heat events may mean for our forests and plants.   Also on tap: Dr. Ellen Crocker, University of Kentucky Department of Forestry and Natural Resources - Extension, highlights this week's Pesky Plant: Japanese Chaff Flower, an invasive species that is spreading throughout forested areas. Learn how to identify it, understand its impacts, and discover management strategies for controlling its spread. 7.8.26   For more episodes of From the Woods Today, visit https://forestry.mgcafe.uky.edu/woods-today