Warming climate could give exotic grasses edge over natives

Friday, July 29, 2011 - 23:30 in Earth & Climate

With rising temperatures and decreasing rainfall, California's native grasses will likely suffer at the hands of exotic invasive grasses, which are more equipped to deal with warmer weather. That is the conclusion of researchers who analyzed all exotic and native grasses in the state and predicted their likely range changes with changing climate.

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