Recently the situation of international and regional academic exchange and cooperation in South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) is more gratifying than before. The frequency and influence of the exchange increase remarkably.
　　Since April there have been ten scientists altogether from America, Br...

China has many botanical gardens with abundant plant diversity. For the purpose of better promoting plant conservation and biodiversity education in Chinese botanical gardens and carrying out projects in China, the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) decided to establish an office i...

From July 15-30, a scientific investigation team, led by professor HUANG Hongwen, the director of South China Botanical Garden (SCBG), and including professor XIA Nianhe, and senior engineers of JIANG Houquan and WEI Qiang from SCBG, visited Vietnam for investigation and collection of plant resou...

Recently, Dr. ZHUANG Ping, Prof. LI Zhian and Prof. XIA Hanping of South China Botanical Garden have made distinct progress in study on human health risk from heavy metals around the Dabaoshan mine, North Guangdong province. The study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of Ch...

Recently, Prof. LI Zhian and his research team, soil science and ecological engineering research group of South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) found that Cd uptake by Maize from soil greatly increased when it was intercropped with legumes. Cicer arietinum worked best in promoting Cd uptake by maiz...