supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.32271611);Functional traits of plant communities at different elevation gradients in the Taibai Mountain of Qinling Mountains financed by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China(No.2016YFC0500202);245 Qinling National Forest Ecosystem Research Station in 2022 financed by Ministry of Education of China.
Root anatomical traits play an important role in understanding the link between root physiological function and ecological process.To determine how plants change root anatomical traits to adapt to distinct environment...
Biomass is among the most important state variables used to characterize ecosystems. Estimation of tree biomass involves the development of species-specific “allometric equations” that describe the relationship betw...
National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFC3200902);National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(U2240207,52309094);National Key R&D Program of China(2021YFC3200905);State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering(2023-KY-02).
Urbanization is modifying aquatic ecosystems,with hydrodynamic and trophic variations altering biotic assemblages in rapidly expanding cities worldwide.Despite the fundamental bioenergetic role of food webs within the...
supported by The Third Comprehensive Scientific Investigation Project in Xinjiang(2021XJKK0900).
As the core of leaf functional traits,the trade-off relationship between the petiole and lamina expresses the plant's adaptability to the environment in terms of support structure and photosynthesis.We investigated th...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (31972949);National Nonprofit Institute Research Grant of Chinese Academy of Forestry,China (CAFYBB2023MB006)。
Tree allometry plays a crucial role in tree survival,stability,and timber quantity and quality of mixed-species plantations.However,the responses of tree allometry to resource utilisation within the framework of inter...
This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.32201547).
Quantifying the biomass of saplings in the regeneration component is critical for understanding biogeochemical processes of forest ecosystems.However,accurate allometric equations have yet to be developed in sufficien...
The authors would like to extend their sincere appreciation to the Researchers Supporting Project Number(RSP2024R356),King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia.
Wheat(Triticum aestivum L.)exhibits a greater capacity for cadmium(Cd)absorption compared to other cereal crops,leading to elevated daily Cd intake,and posing a significant threat to public health.For the mitigation of...
It has been well known for many years that males of Luciola parvula (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) have two morphs, namely small and large morphs in Japan. This article performed a statistical reanalysis of their morphologi...
the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(Discovery Grant RGPIN-2023-05879);the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation(Emerging Projects Grant EP-0000000033)。
Volume is an important attribute used in many forest management decisions.Data from 83 fixed-area plots located in central New Brunswick,Canada,are used to examine how different measures of stand-level diameter and he...