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Kauri dieback threatens more than trees: it could change how much carbon forests store

By Pin Jia Chan, PhD Candidate, School of Environment, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
Luitgard Schwendenmann, Professor of Carbon and Ecosystem Science, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau

New research shows forests affected by severe kauri dieback can shift from accumulating carbon to losing it, with mature trees particularly affected.

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