[PCA] NEWS: Common orchid gives scientists hope in face of climate change

[Olivia Kwong]

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-08/rbgk-cog081010.php

Common orchid gives scientists hope in face of climate change
Public release date: 10-Aug-2010
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

A study led by scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's Jodrell 
Laboratory, which focuses on epigenetics in European common marsh orchids, 
has revealed that some plants may be able to adapt more quickly to 
environmental change than previously thought. The new study, published in 
Molecular Biology and Evolution, brings new hope to plant conservation.

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