supported by the National Science Centre,Poland(the grant UMO-2018/31/B/NZ8/01808 to IJC).
Population connectivity through seed and pollen dispersal determines the genetic diversity,adaptive potential,and demography of plant metapopulations.In wind-pollinated trees,population connectivity is typically maint...
supported by Formas (2021–02155);T4F programs,Sweden,and Graduate Research School in Forest Genetics,Biotechnology and Breeding,UPSC,Sweden
Effective breeding requires multiplying desired genotypes,keeping them at a convenient location to perform crosses more efficiently,and building orchards to generate material for reforestation.While some of these aims...
funded by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2022YFD2200500);the Forestry Public Welfare Scientific Research Project(Grant No.201504303)。
Climate change and forest management are recognized as pivotal factors influencing forest ecosystem services and thus multifunctionality.However,the magnitude and the relative importance of climate change and forest m...
funded by the Major Program for Basic Research Project of Yunnan Province,China,grant number 202101BC070002;the Special Foundation for National Science and Technology Basic Resources Investigation of China,grant number 2019FY202300.
Relict subtropical coniferous forests in China face severe fragmentation,resulting in declining populations,and some are under significant threat from invasive alien species.Despite the crucial importance of understan...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China [31872670 and 32071781];Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation [2021A1515010911];Science and Technology Projects in Guangzhou [202206010107];Project of Department of Science and Technology of Shenzhen City,Guangdong,China [JCYJ20190813172001780 and JCYJ20210324141000001].
Having a comprehensive understanding of genetic differentiation,responses to environmental change and demographic history is critical for genetic improvement and conservation efforts.Forest trees are an excellent reso...
Trial establishment and management during the first four years were funded by FONDEF,ANID(Grant Number D11I1134);Subsequent management,measurements and analyses were funded by the Chilean Ministry of Agriculture and by ANID BASAL FB210015(CENAMAD)
Background Stone pine(Pinus pinea),a drought-resistant species,has significant socio-economic benefits and increasing interest for the establishment of productive plantations in several countries,especially in a clima...
This study was financially supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant No.U20A2080,31622015);the Institutional Research Fund from Sichuan University(2021SCUNL102);Fundamental Research Fund for the Central Universities of China(SCU 2021D006,SCU 2022D003).
Endangered species generally have small populations with low genetic diversity and a high genetic load.Thuja sutchuenensis is an endangered conifer endemic to southwestern China.It was once considered extinct in the w...
funded by National Key Research and development project(2022YFD2201001)。
In order to ensure the effective analysis and reconstruction of forests,it is key to ensure the quantitative description of their spatial structure.In this paper,a distance model for the optimal stand spatial structur...
This work was supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(NO.BLX202217,2021BLRD22).
The proper response to various abiotic stresses is essential for plants’survival to overcome their sessile nature,especially for perennial trees with very long-life cycles.However,in conifers,the molecular mechanisms...
funded by CONACYT for funding provided through project A1-S-21471。
Hydroclimate affects the radial growth responses of trees, but the drivers of their spatial and population variability are not sufficiently understood. We addressed this issue by sampling several conifer populations l...