On 1st March 2010, the acceptance-check meeting on the project "synthesized remediation technology and demonstration on heavy metal contaminated soil in Guangdong" was held at South China Botanical Garden (SCBG). The project was supported financially by the Science and Technology Planning Project...

On January 11th, 2010, the annual national science and technology awards ceremony was held in Beijing. Completed by Institute of Botany, CAS, South China Botanical Garden (SCBG), CAS, and Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS (the same ranking for the three institutions), the achievement of compilatio...

Recently, South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) signed the "employment contract" with Dr. David W. Ow, principal researcher of U.S. Department of Agriculture that from January 2010 onwards, Ow becomes a formal staff in the research field of SCBG. This means Dr. Ow has been officially "settled" in S...

Carbasugars are analogues of furanoses or pyranoses in which the ring oxygen is replaced by a methylene group. This class of carbohydrate mimetics has attracted increasing interests because of their chemical stability as well as interesting biological properties as antibiotic and as glycosyltrans...

The second "Chen Chanyong Lecture Series" academic symposium was held in South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) on December 28, 2009. Five scientists, who are well-known in the research fields of botany and ecology in China, were invited to attend this academic symposium and give a report, respectiv...