Lorence Oki's research on water-efficient roses reveals cultivars that stay aesthetically pleasing with minimal irrigation. His trials, part of the Climate-Ready Landscape Plants project, help develop low-water options for sustainable landscaping.
UC Davis scientists, including Alessandro Ossola, are studying urban trees to predict which species will thrive amid climate change. Their research aims to help cities plan for the future, ensuring trees can continue to provide shade and cooling as conditions worsen.
