【CGTN】 25-Jul-2022The South China Botanical Garden in the city of Guangzhou was officially upgraded to a "national botanical garden" earlier this month. The organization was founded in 1929. It's the largest subtropical botanical garden in the world, with nearly 20,000 different ...

【CGTN】 26-Jul-2022The South China Botanical Garden in Guangzhou was officially upgraded to a "national botanical garden" earlier this month. China now has two national botanical gardens and more will follow. It's part of a new national system announced last year by President Xi J...

Dissolved organic matter (DOM) plays a key role in forest carbon biogeochemistry by linking soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration and water fluxes, which is further shaped by elevated atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition. Although enhanced SOC sequestration was evidenced in tropical forests due ...

World-wide, forests are experiencing drought-induced mortality. However, physiological adaptation to drought is highly variable, which may lead to differential mortality patterns and alter community structure. In this study, saplings of four common tree species (Ormosia pinnata, Dalbergia odorife...

Climate warming has significantly altered the phenology of plants in recent decades. However, in contrast to the widely reported warming-induced extension of vegetative growing season, the response of fruit development period (FDP) from flowering to fruiting remains largely unexplored, particular...