Accelerated phenology fails to buffer fitness loss from delayed rain onset in a clade of wildflowers
Samantha J. Worthy, Sarah R. Ashlock, Arquel Miller, Julin Maloof, Sharon Y. Strauss, Jennifer R. Gremer, Johanna Schmitt
The study examines how delayed rain onset affects germination timing and fitness in ten wildflower species, finding species-specific responses to climate change.
The American Naturalist · Jan 28, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology