EcologybioRxivPreprint
Ancient bridges, modern threat: Conserving landscape heterogeneity ensures sustenance of living root-bridges in Meghalaya
Tista Ghosh, Uma Ramakrishnan, Renee Maria Borges
The study investigates the genetic structure and dispersal patterns of Ficus elastica in Meghalaya, finding that wind and topography limit gene flow across river valleys, highlighting the need for conservation efforts.
DOI 10.1101/2025.09.01.673595