financed by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.42177258 and 41977047);the Fund Project of Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Land Consolidation,China(2019-ZD03);the Natural Science Foundation of Shanxi Province,China(No.20220302121322);a grant from the Shanxi Laboratory for Yellow River,China。
Earthworms are crucial to soil ecosystems as keystone species.They perform various ecological functions through their associated microbiomes.However,the characteristics of these microbiomes in various vermicompartment...
the University of Zurich,Switzerland(UZH Forschungskredit);according to the CRediT taxonomy of contributor roles,Owen Petchey contributed in the"Funding Acquisition".
The pollution of freshwater ecosystems is threatening freshwater plant species diversity worldwide.Freshwater plants,such as the common duckweed(Lemna minor),are potentially sensitive to novel stressful environments.T...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.31730012).
The evolution of floral traits has been thought to be influenced by local,effective pollinators.However,little attention has been paid to the possibility that altitudinal variation in floral traits could be mediated b...
This work was supported by the Postdoctoral Science Foundation of China(2020M683593);the Chinese Universities Scientific Fund(2452019150);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(SBK2020042924);the Science Technology and Innovation Committee of Shenzhen(GJHZ20190821160401654);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32061143023);Platform funding for Guangdong Provincial Enterprise Key Laboratory of Seed and Seedling Health Management Technology(2021B1212050011);the Hong Kong Research Grant Council(AoE/M-05/12,AoE/M-403/16,GRF14160516,14177617,12100318).
The rhizosheath,a layer of soil grains that adheres firmly to roots,is beneficial for plant growth and adaptation to drought environments.Switchgrass is a perennial C4 grass which can form contact rhizosheath under dr...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41906110,41876150,41861144018&91751207);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant Nos.26420190053,20720190141&20720170107);the State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science(Xiamen University)Visiting Fellowship Program(Grant No.MELRS1911)。
Prochlorococcus,a group of marine cyanobacteria,is the most abundant and smallest oxygen-producing photosynthetic microorganism.It is mainly distributed in the euphotic zone of tropical and subtropical oceans and is a...
Pituitary Specific transcription factor 1 (PIT-1) gene is one of the POU gene family and play key roles in the regulation of muscle development which is important for body weight in chickens. This study was carried ou...
Phosphorus is one of the most important nutrients required for plant growth and development. While substantial amounts of total phosphorus are present in many soil types, plants are unable to utilize some organic phos...
the National Key R&D Programe of China (grant no. 2017YFD0300100);Shanghai Agriculture Applied Technology Development Program, China (grant no. G2016060107);Shanghai Natural Science Foundation (17ZR1425500);National High-Tech Research and Development Program of China (863 Plan (grant no.2014AA10A603);Shan ghai Agriculture Applied Tech no logy Developme nt Program, China (grant no. 2017-02-08-00-08-F00071);National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant no. 31501270);Shared Platform of Crop Germplasm Resources in Shanghai (18DZ2293700).
Drought resistance is required in rice breeding to address the challenge of frequent droughts . However, the evolutionary mechanism of rice drought resistance is not fully understood. We investigated the genetic diffe...
the National Key Basic Research Project (no. 2015CB150205);Natural Science Foundation of China,China (no. 31671597,31370313,31670283);Sino-German Science Center for Research Promotion,China (GZ 1099);Jiangsu Collaborative Innovation Center for Modern Crop Production,China,and the Singapore National Research Foundation Investigatorship Program,Singapore (NRF-NRFI2016-02).
Rapeseed (Brassica napus),an important oilseed crop,has adapted to diverse climate zones and latitudes by forming three main ecotype groups,namely winter,semiwinter,and spring types. However,genetic variations underly...