Megafires Content / Megafires Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en Smoke From Megafires Puts Orchard Trees at Risk /food/news/smoke-megafires-puts-orchard-trees-risk ºÙºÙÊÓƵ researchers say long-term smoke exposure from massive wildfires lowers the energy reserves of orchard trees and can cut their nut production by half. October 02, 2024 - 2:00pm Amy M Quinton /food/news/smoke-megafires-puts-orchard-trees-risk Research Catalyst Award Winner to Study How Megafires Will Impact Forest Food Web /news/research-catalyst-award-winner-study-how-megafires-will-impact-forest-food-web <p>ºÙºÙÊÓƵ Assistant Professor Rahel Sollmann is one of three recipients of the 2017 Research Catalyst Awards announced this week by University of California President Janet Napolitano. She will use the award to study how large wildfires will impact the forest food web.&nbsp;</p> December 02, 2016 - 4:31pm Katherine E Kerlin /news/research-catalyst-award-winner-study-how-megafires-will-impact-forest-food-web