This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41877542,41907411).
In arid and semi-arid sand dune ecosystems,belowground bud bank plays an important role in population regeneration and vegetation restoration.However,the responses of belowground bud bank size and composition to sand ...
State Key Basic Research and Development Plan(2013CB429904);grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China(31170371,31570393).
Aims Biological and environmental factors determine geographic patterns of plant nutrient stoichiometry jointly.Unraveling the distribution pattern and the potential drivers of nutrient stoichiometry is therefore crit...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31270752, 30972422);the National Key Technology R&D Program (2011BAC07B02-06);the Foundation for Excellent Youth Scholars of CAREERI, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Y451081001, Y451111001)
Agriophyllum squarrosum is an annual desert plant widely distributed on mobile and semi-mobile dunes in all the sandy deserts of China. We studied the growth and physiological properties of A. squarrosum seedlings und...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2009CB825103)
Clarifying the persistence time of seedlings of dominant species under continual drought will help us understand responses of ecosystems to global climate change and improve revegetation efforts. Drought tolerance of ...
Chemical compositions during different growing periods, preference and in vitro digestibility at the post-fruiting period of five psammophyte shrubs, which include Caragana intermedia, Caragana korshinskii, Hedysarum ...