Does urban land use decrease carbon sequestration? —A case study in Taizhou, China Effects of post-anthesis irrigation on degree of polymerization of storage protein and rheological properties in wheat Adaptive regulation in reproductive strategy of two bunchgrasses under mowing disturbance in Inner Mongolia grassland Spatial patterns of Castanopsis eyrei and Schima superba in mid-subtropical broadleaved evergreen forest in Gutianshan National Reserve, China Growing season sap-flow dynamics of Robinia pseudoacacia plantation in the semi-arid region of Loess Plateau, China Seasonal differences in leaf carbon isotope composition among landscaping species of different life forms in Beijing, China Differences in leaf mass per area, photosynthetic pigments and δ13C by orientation and crown position in five greening tree species Responses of foliar δ13C in Sabina przewalskii and Picea crassifolia to altitude and its mechanism in the Qilian Mountains, China Responses of the spatial-temporal distribution of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum) roots and yield to different ratios of nitrogen sources Effect of accumulated temperature on seed germination—a case study of 12 Compositae species on the eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China Effects of solar UV-B radiation on the efficiency of PSII photochemistry in the alpine plant Saussurea superba under different weather conditions in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China Temporal and spatial patterns of soil respiration in subtropical forests of eastern China Adaptive strategies of dimorphic seeds of the desert halophyte Suaeda corniculata in saline habitat Seed dormancy release and soil seed bank of three arid desert plants under burial conditions Characteristics of the soil seed banks and relationships with the vegetation in restored wetlands in Sanjiang Plain, northeast of China Will competitiveness of resulting plants of persistent soil seed bank decline? Example from Eupatorium adenophorum Seed mass variation in common plant species in Wanfoshan Natural Reservation Region, Anhui, China An evaluation of the afforestation outcome of six tree species in more than 40 years in Mengshan Mountain, Shandong Province, China A review of effects of fire disturbance on understory vegetation in boreal coniferous forest Spatially heterogeneous characteristics of surface soil particles around nebkhas in the Gobi Desert Influence of leaf size of plant on leaf transpiration and temperature in arid regions Community assembly during recovery of tropical lowland rain forest from abandoned shifting cultivation lands on Hainan Island, China Biomass allocation and leaf stoichiometric characteristics in four desert herbaceous plants during different growth periods in the Gurbantünggüt Desert, China Assembly patterns of plant functional traits in alpine meadow under disturbances by mowing and fertilization Comparison of adaptive strategies to phosphorus-deficient soil between dominant species Artemisia frigida and Stipa krylovii in typical steppe of Nei Mongol Review on research of leaf economics spectrum Mechanisms of rhizosphere priming effects and their ecological significance Effects of fungal endophyte infection on soil properties and microbial communities in the host grass habitat Analysis of soil respiration and components in Castanopsis carlesii and Cunninghamia lanceolata plantations Root architecture and ecological adaptation strategies in three shelterbelt plant species in the southern Taklimakan Desert Effects of simulated nitrogen deposition on root exudates and phosphorus efficiency in Pinus massoniana families under low phosphorus stress Characteristics of soil seed banks and their relationships with aboveground vegetation in ditches in the Sanjiang Plain Fractal root system of Melica przewalskyi along different aspect in degraded grassland Effects of understory removal on soil respiration and microbial community composition structure in a Chinese fir plantation Effects of forest gap size on litter recalcitrant components of two tree species in Pinus massoniana plantations Leaf carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus stoichiometry at different growth stages in dominant tree species of a monsoon broad-leaved evergreen forest in Pu’er, Yunnan Province, China Responses of the competition between Alternanthera philoxeroides and Sambucus chinensis to simulated warming Pollination ecology of alpine herb Meconopsis integrifolia at different altitudes Evaluative Feature of Soil Microbial Population under Plant Restored Process in Loess Regions Photosynthesis Characteristic, Yield and Fiber Quality of Insect-resistant Hybrid Cotton with Different Potassium Application Types Mechanism of Repairation of He-Ne Laser Irradiation on "Root-bending" in Wheat Seedling Induced by Enhanced Ultraviolet-B Colonization and Conduction Dynamics of Endophytic Antagonistic Bacteria in Hami Melon Plants and Their Effects on Plant Growth-promoting Construction of a Vector Expressing AGPase Gene and Its Utilization in Tobacco Transformation Immunofluorescent Localization of 4-Coumarate Coenzyme A Ligase of Nicotiana tobacum e time and the demand of city Research Advances of Chromosome Microdissection and Microcloning Technology and Its Utilizations in Plant Sampling Strategy for Genetic Diversity and Genetic Relationship of Relative Species Effects of Different Treatments on Frequency of Wheat Haploid Embryo Production through Wheat × Maize Establishment of a Two-Dimensional Electrophoresis Protocol for Proteome of Acacia implexa Effects of NaCl Stress on Growth and Its Physiological-biochemical Characteristics of Split-root Leymus chinensis Seedlings Metabolism of Ascorbic Acid and Glutathione in Leaves of Grafted Eggplant Seedlings under NaCl Stress Analysis of Resistance to Powdery Mildew in 54 CIMMYT Wheat Cultivars or Lines Construction and Transformation of Super-expressing Plasmid of PGIP Gene from Prunus mume Mapping of Fertility Restorer Gene for Cotton Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Line ‘‘‘‘Jin A‘‘‘‘ Diversity of epiphytic orchids in fragmental limestone forests in Xishuangbanna, China Spatial distribution and habitat-association of snags in the tropical karst seasonal rainforest of Southwest Guangxi, China Effects of simulated acid rain on soil respiration in a monsoon evergreen broad-leaved forest at Dinghushan Nature Reserve Species composition and diversity of myxomycetes in Dinghu Mountain Nature Reserve Effects of habitat heterogeneity on community functional diversity of Dinghu Mountain evergreen broad-leaved forest Role of the alternative respiratory pathway in mediating the cell death induced by NaCl stress on tobacco suspension cells Research progress of biological protein elicitor Gas exchange characteristics in the mangrove associate Hibiscus tiliaceus Comparison of ionic equilibrium and photosynthesis in introduced Laguncularia racemosa and two native mangrove species in China Root biomass and its spatial distribution of Bruguiera gymnorrhiza in the mangrove of Shenzhen Bay, South China HPLC specific chromatogram of Lamiophlomis Herba and its counterfeit and determination of four effective components Preliminary elaboration on emergent properties of traditional Chinese medicine Discussion of HPLC fingerprint of traditional Chinese medicine of Corydalis yanhusuo and its preparation Post-marketing reevaluation for potential quality risk and quality control in clinical application of traditional Chinese medicines Dissolution, absorption and bioaccumulation in gastrointestinal tract of mercury in HgS-containing traditional medicines Cinnabar and Zuotai Research progress on molecular genetics of forest musk deer Analysis on medication principles for cough based on experience of Xu Di-hua, descendant of Meng He Medical School Specificity of traditional Chinese medicine’s clinical re-evaluation Identification of ancient Chinese medicinal specimens preserved at Natural History Museum in London Effect of Jingui Shenqi pill combined with nifedipine for the treatment of elderly hypertensive patients with spleen-kidney Yang deficiency syndrome Effect of paeonol on blood pressure and blood flow in artery of spontaneously hypertensive rats and its mechanisms related on vasomotion Determination of 2,3,5,4-tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-β-D-glucopyranoside and anthraquinon simultaneously in Polygonum multifloriof different growing stage and gathering periods by HPLC Thinking of current situation about decreasing, abolishing and substitution of Chinese medicine species in Shanghanlun Comparison of content of clemastanin B of Radix Isatidis in different growing areas Quantitative analysis of four active constituents in Tibetan herb Gymnadenia conopsea by high-performance liquid chromatography Chemical constituents from herbs of Paris verticillata