New research shows that salinity plays a major role in salt marsh grass's response to insect grazing

Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 12:31 in Biology & Nature

Twenty years ago, biologists Kathy Boyer and Joy Zedler, then researchers at San Diego State University, speculated that too many insects feeding on cordgrass in the marshes of San Diego Bay could endanger the grass, and in turn endanger the bay wildlife that relies on it.

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