supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31830016 and 31800534)。
Elucidating the regulatory mechanisms of environmental factors on seed dormancy and germination will provide guidance for tree regeneration.Toward understanding the coupled effect of light and temperature on dormancy ...
The project was completed during the implementation of the state program of the Botanical Garden.
Simulation of fire impact on forest floor renewal in pine forests was based on predictions for 2100 by the Canadian Climate Centre for increase in temperatures of by4.5℃and total precipitation by 14%in the West Siber...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.31770769);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2017YFC0504403);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.2015ZCQ-GX-03).
This study investigated the feasibility of hyperspectral imaging techniques to estimate the vigor of heatdamaged Quercus variabilis seeds.Four thermal damage grades were classified according to heat treatment duration...
The rapid rate of deforestation in Cote d’Ivoire has led to loss of plant species diversity and also threatens some commercial tree species with extinction.Some reforestation and aff orestation has been completed.How...
Restoration activities in semi-arid Mediterranean areas like Greece face many obstacles,such as summer droughts that are becoming more intense with climate change,that pose limitations to transplanting success.Seedlin...
The authors thank the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Level Personnel(CAPES,Brazil)for granting the main author’s scholarship,the Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources(IBAMA)for authorizing seed collection in the different locations(License No 34243-3),the FLONA(Sa˜o Francisco de Paula/RS)for help in seed collection of RS provenance,and to anonymous reviewers for valuable contributions.
Araucaria angustifolia(Bertol.)Kuntze is a representative species of the Mixed Ombrophilous Forest in the Atlantic Forest Biome of Brazil.The development of a germplasm conservation protocol for long-term seed bank st...
We thank Kai Yang and Lizhong Yu and Xiao Zheng and Tao Sun for valuable discussion and suggestions about this study.We also thank Hongjun Xu,Jingpu Zhang,Weiwei Zhang and Shuang Xu for fi eld support and technical assistance.
Primary dormancy of seeds of Korean pine(Pinus koraiensis Sieb.et Zucc.)after dispersal in the autumn and the induction of secondary dormancy the fi rst summer following seed dispersal limit the regeneration of mixed ...
supported by the Research Project of Hubei Provincial Department of Education(Q20141902)。
Metasequoia glyptostroboides is an endangered relict plant native to China that has been widely introduced into many countries and areas around the world. However,its seeds germinate at a very low percentage. Conseque...
provided by the Natural Science Foundation of China(31570662),the Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 31270711;the Priority Academic Program Development(PAPD)of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions;supported by the Key Forestry Public Welfare Project under Grant 201304102
This study identifies endogenous inhibitors of germination associated with seed dormancy in Sapium sebiferum,Chinese tallow.Seed extracts were separated into five distinct fractions(petroleum ether,ether,ethyl acetate...
CNPq(National Council for Scientific and Technological Development).Project number 310225/2015-9
Eremanthus erythropappus(DC.)MacLeish is an important forest species native to the Brazilian savanna biome,an environment with well-defined rainy and dry seasons.Its seeds are desiccation tolerant,non-dormant and disp...