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Research provides crucial insights into moss growth under elevated CO2 levels that may benefit climate change models

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ST. LOUIS, MO, November 14, 2023 -- Approximately 12,000 species of mosses exist and cover close to four million square miles of earth, equivalent to the size of Canada, and are ecologically and evolutionarily important. Mosses play an essential role in rainwater retention, decreasing plant pathogens and increasing carbon sequestration in soil, thus improving the overall soil health.

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