IJFANS International Journal of Food and Nutritional Sciences

ISSN PRINT 2319 1775 Online 2320-7876

CLIMATE CHANGE ON PLANT POPULATIONS AND ECOSYSTEMS

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Miss.Harshashri Uttamrao Waghmode

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Changes in climate always lead to alterations in distributional boundaries since climatic factors impact the vast ranges of plants. These changes are intimately related to adjustments in the physiology, growth, and production of plants. Different regions, or biomes, are among the most usually taken into consideration among settings that have had the biggest temperature rise over the last ten years and the best determined warming anticipated for what's to come. While the biggest and tallest areas are spread throughout a significant portion of the globe, evidence for distributional changes has mostly been observed in Europe and America. The current research uses herbarium specimens as a possible tool to identify alterations in elevation and Eco physiological characteristics of indigenous herb species from various states that are caused by climate change. Rather than the typical overall shifting pace of 6.1 m/decade, we found a considerable quick up elevational shift of 55.2 m/decade and erratic changes in secondary metabolite concentration. With the passage of time, a significant negative association between stomatal density and 13C was discovered. The average most extreme and least temperatures have expanded throughout the past hundred years by 0.31 C and 0.79 C, respectively, according to an analysis of instrumental temperature data.

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