partially supported by MIUR Project (PRIN 2020) "Unravelling interactions between WATER and carbon cycles during drought and their impact on water resources and forest and grassland ecosySTEMs in the Mediterranean climate (WATERSTEM)" (protocol code:20202WF53Z);"WAFER" at CNR (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche);MIUR Project (PRIN 2017) "The Italian TREETALKER NETWORK:continuous large scale monitoring of tree functional traits and vulnerabilities to climate change"
In this study,using a dendrological and isotopic approaches,we investigated the responses to climate of two pure Fagus sylvatica L.stands(Campobraca and Falode)in the southernmost part of the distribution range in sou...
supported by the Scientific and Technological Innovation Talents Team of Shanxi Project,China(202204051002036 for Xiangyang Yuan);the High-level Talents Start-up Fund of Shanxi Agricultural University,China(J242198006 for Jiagang Wang);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32200222 for Jiagang Wang)。
Highlights The water use efficiency of the drought-resistant variety MT3 was found to be correlated with stomatal density.EPFs enhance water use efficiency and drought tolerance by regulating stomatal density in foxta...
The study was funded by the Soil and Water Research Institute of Iran.
Water is essential for agricultural production;however,climate change has exacerbated drought and water stress in arid and semi-arid areas such as Iran.Despite these challenges,irrigation water efficiency remains low,...
National Nonprofit Institute Research Grant of CAF,No.CAFYBB2018ZA004,No.CAFYBB2023ZA009;Fengyun Application Pioneering Project,No.FY-APP-ZX-2023.02。
Water use efficiency(WUE),as a pivotal indicator of the coupling degree within the carbon–water cycle of ecosystems,holds considerable importance in assessment of the carbon–water balance within terrestrial ecosyste...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2021YFD190070406);the Key Research and Development Program of Gansu Province(20YF8NA107);Agricultural Science and Technology Special Project of Gansu Province(GNKJ-2021–32)
Background Agricultural irrigation is an important practice to safeguard crops against drought and enhance grain yield in arid regions.The Hexi Corridor,known as a classic arid region,faces signifcant pressure on agri...
Financial assistance project:Guangxi Forestry Science and Technology Project(Guilin kezi[2012]No.25).
Camellia petelotii(Merr.)Sealy is an endangered Chinese native species that originates from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region,China.Previous research demonstrated that proper water and fertilizer treatments could impro...
supported by the Second Comprehensive Scientific Research Survey on the Tibetan Plateau[grant number 2019QZKK0103];the National Natural Science Foundation of China[grant numbers 42375071 and 42230610].
The alpine meadow ecosystem accounts for 27%of the total area of the Tibetan Plateau and is also one of the most important vegetation types.The Dangxiong alpine meadow ecosystem,located in the south-central part of th...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(42105160);the Basic Research Fund of the Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences(2023Z025).
Water use effciency(WUE)is a critical evaluation indicator of ecosystem responses to climate change and its extremes.However,the influence of the timing of extreme drought on the variation of ecosystem WUE under sever...
financially supported by the National Key Research & Development Program of China (Grant No.2022YFD1500402);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No.51809225);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant Nos.2020T130559 and 2019M651977);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province, China (Grant No.BK20180929)。
Rice cultivation under film mulching is an integrated management technology that can conserve water, increase soil temperature, improve yield, and enhance water and nitrogen use efficiencies. Despite these advantages,...
supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA24010204);National Key Research and Development Program of China(2021YFD1201500);Hebei Natural Science Foundation(C2021205013);Full-time introduction of high-end talent research project(2020HBQZYC004);the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China(32100492,U22A6009,32072004);Beijing Natural Science Foundation Outstanding Youth Project(JQ23026);the Major Basic Research Program of Shandong Natural Science Foundation(ZR2019ZD15);the Seed Science and Technology Innovation Team Project of Shijiazhuang(232490472A).
Cultivating high-yield wheat under limited water resources is crucial for sustainable agriculture in semiarid regions.Amid water scarcity,plants activate drought response signaling,yet the delicate balance between dro...