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2010-01-15National "Thousand Talents Program", Dr. Ow settled in South China Botanical GardenRecently, 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 SCBG as one of the talent group introduced by "Thou...Read More -
2010-01-07Progress on Bioactive Fungal Carbasugars Made by SCBGCarbasugars 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 glycosyltransferase and glycosidase inhibitors. However, new na...Read More
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2010-01-05South China Botanical Garden Holds Second "Chen Huanyong Lecture Series" Academic SymposiumThe 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, respectively.Read More
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2010-01-04New Phytoremediation Technique for Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils DiscoveredZHANG Xingfeng, the Ph.D candidate of soil ecology and ecological engineering group of South China Botanical Garden (SCBG), under the guidance of the supervisor of Prof. XIA Hanping, carried out a pot experiment in the greenhouse to evaluate the phytoremediation abilities of four forage grasses, Pennisetum americanum × P. purpureum, Paspalum at...Read More