supported by NSFC(32070226,32360065);the Key Projects of the Joint Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U23A20149);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research(STEP)program(2024QZKK0200);Yunnan Fundamental Research Projects(202101AS070032);the CAS“Light ofWest China”Program(xbzg-zdsys-202110);the Yunnan Innovation Team Project(202305AS350004,with LD/NY/SB/CJG/CJH as the core member).
The genus Salix is a common component of the Northern Hemisphere dendroflora with important ecological and economic value.However,taxonomy and systematics of Salix is extremely difficult and relationships between main...
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 environmen...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2022YFC3500804 and 2023YFC2307500 to Y.L.and Y.B.);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(32261133524 and 32425053 to Y.B.);the Beijing Research Center for Respiratory Infectious Diseases(BJRID2025-007 to Y.B.);the CAS Southeast Asia Biodiversity Research Institute(151C53KYSB20210023 to Y.B.);the Major Project of Guangzhou National Laboratory(GZNL2023A01001 to Y.B.);the National Science and Technology Infrastructure of China(National Pathogen Resource Center-NPRC-32 to Y.B.);the CAS Project for Young Scientists in Basic Research(YSBR-086 to Y.B.);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of CAS(Y2021034 to Y.B.);the Innovation Team and Talents Cultivation Program of National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine(ZYYCXTD-D-202208 to Y.B.);the Russian Science Foundation(23-44-00026 to M.G.and A.S.).
Seasonal influenza activity significantly decreased in China during the coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)pandemic,yet the H3N2 virus led to three epidemic waves.Understanding the characteristics of H3N2 epidemic viru...
A controversial taxon,Hipparion plocodus,is reviewed in the present study.Hi.plocodus has been confirmed to be a valid species with definite diagnostic characteristics,represented by cranial specimens from Baode,Shanx...
supported by the National Key Program of Research and Development, Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2023YFF1304800);National Natural Science Foundation of China (32400361, 32200363, 32370498);Sichuan Science and Technology Program (2024NSFSC1180, 2023NSFSC1155);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program (STEP) (2019QZKK0501);Taxonomist Position, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS-TAX-24-052, CAS-TAX-24-051),Biological Resources Programme, Chinese Academy of Sciences (KFJ-BRP-017-086, KFJ-BRP-017-65)。
Comprehensive surveys on the distribution of the endangered Chinting alpine toad(Scutiger chintingensis) were recently conducted, revealing important findings regarding its population characteristics. This study integ...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.41930533,42176128);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDB42000000);the Senior User Project of R/V Kexue(No.KEXUE2020GZ02);the Science and Technology Program of Nanji Islands National Marine Nature Reserve Administration(No.JJZB-PYCG-2021112901)。
The black coral genus Bathypathes Brook,1889 represents a relatively diverse and ecologically important assemblage comprising the deep-sea hard substrate communities.Recent phylogenetic investigations have revealed th...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.32070221,32170209);National Specimen Information Infrastructure,Educational Specimen Sub-Platform(Grant No.2005DKA21403-JK);the Fourth National Survey of Traditional Chinese Medicine Resources(Grant No.2019PC002).
Tongoloa is a herbaceous genus of East Asia Clade(Apiaceae)distributed in the alpine regions.The use of DNA fragments has not provided a well-resolved evolutionary history.For this research,we primarily collected samp...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31870645 to X.Q.W.);supported by Sichuan Science and Technology Program(2021YFYZ0032 to C.L.H.)。
Taxonomy of Populus is a challenging task,especially in regions with complex topography,such as the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau because of the effect of hybridization,incomplete lineage sorting,phenotypic plasticity,and con...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42222201,42288201)。
Angiosperms experienced one of the most remarkable radiations of land plants and are now the dominant autotrophs in terrestrial ecosystems.Recent phylogenomic studies based on large-scale data from plastid,mitochondri...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant no.32200172);Guangzhou Science and technology project(grant no.2023A04J0715).
Saussurea is one of the largest and most rapidly evolving genera within the Asteraceae,comprising approximately 520 species from the Northern Hemisphere.A comprehensive infrageneric classification,supported by robust ...