Financial support for this study was provided by the Science and Technology Program of Guizhou Province(Grant Nos.Qainkehe Zhicheng[2024]yiban120;Qainkehe Zhicheng[2023]yiban210);the Project of Central Finance Guides Local Scientific and Technological Development(Grant No.Qiankehe Zhongyindi[2023]028);the Guizhou Normal University Academic New Talent Fund Project(Grant No.Qianshi Xinmiao[2022]21).
To understand the sequestration characteristics and mechanisms of soil PhytOC(phytolith-occluded organic carbon)in large-diameter bamboo forests,the soil PhytOC accumulation of the P.edulis forests and B.emeiensis for...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(42425201,42402014);Basic Science Center for Tibetan Plateau Earth System(BSCTPES,NSFC project 41988101);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition program(2019QZKK0705);the Young Talents Special Foundation of Chengdu University of Technology(21700-000526-01).
Understanding the Cenozoic vegetation history of what is now the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau is crucial for elucidating the co-evolutionary dynamics between plateau development,its environment,and the organisms it hosts.I...
Phytoliths are extensively utilized as an archaeobotanical indicator in paleovegetation reconstruction and environmental archaeology. Over the past two decades, numerous phytolith morphotypes, particularly those exhib...
funded by the Key Research and Development Program of Zhejiang Province(Grant Number:2023C02003);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Number:32001315,U1809208,31870618);the Key Research and Development Program of Zhejiang Province(Grant Number:2021C02005);the Scientific Research Development Fund of Zhejiang A&F University(Grant Number:2020FR008);the Key Research and Development Pro-gram of Zhejiang Province(Grant Number:2022C03039).
Background Terrestrial ecosystems contain significant carbon storage,vital to the global carbon cycle and climate change.Alterations in human production activities and environmental factors affect the stability of car...
National Science Foundation of China(Grant No.42288201,Craton destruction and terrestrial life evolution);NSFC 41877427 and the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Science(No.XDB26000000);National Key R&D Program of China(2022YFF0801500);We thank Xu Yong for producing the attractive artistic reconstruction of the new specimen.
Recently,Nature Communications published a study on the feeding habits of an ancient extinct bird called Jeholornis from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of China led by researchers from the Institute of Vertebrate Pa...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41771231);the National Social Science Foundation of China(Grant No.21AKG001);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2021M702328);the Key Projects of Philosophy and Social Sciences Research,Ministry of Education(Grant No.2022JZDZ024)。
The southern spread of rice agriculture is of great academic interest.Although it already has a broad chronological framework,newly introduced rice use and its impact on local subsistence and ecological systems are st...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42077407,T2192954 and 41771241);the Social Science Foundation of Fujian Province(Grant No.FJ2019B013);the Innovation Research Team Fund of Fujian Normal University(Grant No.IRTL1705)。
Located on the southeast coast of China,Fujian is an important junction for the spread and migration of agriculture and populations from mainland Asia to Taiwan and the Island Southeast Asia.Research on the emergence ...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Science(No.XDB26000000);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41877427);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.2018099)。
Understanding the role of agriculture in the development of human societies around the world is an important field of study with many unanswered questions.As a step toward that greater understanding,we have studied th...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41967054,41830322)。
The analysis of wild rice cell structures,tissues,organs,and other morphological characteristics and the development of identification markers for wild rice are the basis for identifying the origins and evolution of p...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDB26000000);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41877427&41730319);the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No.2015CB953803);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.2018099)。
South China preserves a rich archaeological record elucidating the evolution of early modern humans during the Late Pleistocene.However,few studies on plant utilization were conducted in this region.We used phytolith ...