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Flower is a part of plant ecology therefore there is no reason to exclude it from the topic. In this blog, I will talk about how climate change disrupts flower pollination. Bee is the most important pollinator for plant, especially flower-like plants. With the increasing of temperature which leading to the overgrowth of competitors andContinue reading “What happened to flower and its pollinator during the crisis of climate change”

This is the advice from Akira Miyawaki – a famous scientist who plant has planted around 40 million trees all over the world, and in 2006, he won the Blue Planet Prize, the equivalent to the Nobel Prize in the environmental field.  •  1. First, you start with soil. We identify what nutrition the soil lacks.Continue reading “6 steps of “how to plant a forest myself””

China is rebuilding the Great Wall but, this time, it is made of Trees and it will stop the Desert advancing. Let’s discover the Great Green Wall, the biggest man-made forest in the whole World! China has been dealing with desertification for almost 50 years now and the battle is still rough. We are talkingContinue reading “The Great Green Wall”

Professor Dawn Bazely was on a podcast which was truly inspiration and very interesting to listen to. Among all the advice that she stated, her experiences through school to reach to the point she is at now. I loved a specific quote which she strongly believes in. She stated a quote from Albert Einstein: “IfContinue reading “Words of Advice From Professor Dawn Bazely”

For my first blog, I would like to link the relationship between ecology vs tourism/economy. And there is no place better than my own country to start with. Vietnam is widely known as a tropical, hot and moist region. But there is a place in Vietnam where we have mild, chilly climate. We call itContinue reading “The consequence of tourism to ecology”

As the environment around us continues to develop and be affected by a variety of external factors, so does the field of ecological research. In the last year, young environmental activists like Greta Thunberg have drawn attention to the topic of climate change and brought it to the forefront of the news, encouraging us toContinue reading “Plant Ecology in 1999: The Effects of Climate Change on St John’s-Wort”

Dawn Bazely, my applied ecology professor is an advocate for the use of social media platform for her students. At first I didn’t understand its importance and felt that it was just more extra work but after much experience and knowledge about it, i can say it is of importance to science work. Firstly, socialContinue reading “Social Media Communication Should be Used in Science”

Robert Whittaker (1920 -1980) is a respected ecologist for his contributions to the field. He is noted for several publications in plant ecology, some of his works are associated with primary production, nutrient cycling and species diversity. His works have known to change and add value of how we view plant ecology today. Whittaker isContinue reading “Robert H. Whittaker”

To begin with, the purpose of a primary, secondary, or even a tertiary article is to provide information about a topic. The way in which the information is conveyed, differ amongst these three types of sources. Primary sources are defined to be the work which is directly done by the author themselves such as, aContinue reading “Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Articles”

Louisa Bolus was known for authoring more land plant species than any other female scientist, a total of 1, 494 species. She was born in Burgersdorp, South Africa in 1877 and passed 1970 in Cape town, South Africa. In 1903 H.M. Lousia Bolus started working for her uncle Harry Bolus and she was the herbariumContinue reading “Harriet Margaret Louisa Bolus: Women in STEM”