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Ragweed Hoop-House Experimental Site

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An array of hoop-houses tests the response of the Common Ragweed plant (the leading cause of hayfever nationwide) to varying increases in carbon dioxide, as part of the Harvard Forest study to predict ragweed allergy hotspots in New England's changing climate.

Author/Creator: 
David Foster
Year: 
2011
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