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Life Sciences
Plant Ecology
**an Qi
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Functional Trait Variation on Community Organization Scale and Systematic Classification Level of Tropical Cloud Forests on Hainan Island, China
Plants’ performances are to some degrees dependent on functional traits. Analysis on trait variation that occurs at different levels (or scales) could be an indispensable step towards understanding community a...
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Reintroduction of Bretschneidera sinensis Hemsl., an Endangered Endemic Tree
Here, we describe ongoing, successful conservation efforts for the tree species, Bretschneidera sinensis Hemsl., led by South China Botanical Garden. B. sinensis is a dioecious, deciduous tree species with a limi...
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Varieties and Application Models of Sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis)
Sheepgrass is an advantageous forage grass and ecological grass in China. It could adapt well to various types of ecological environment and could grow in cold, dry, saline-alkali, and arid soil. Its undergrou...
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Basic Knowledge of Sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis)
Sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis (Trin.) Tzvel) is the key species which is widely distributed in eastern Eurasia steppe. It is a perennial gramineous plant belonging to Leymus, Triticeae, and Poaceae. As a very impo...
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Sexual Reproduction of Sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis)
Sheepgrass is a cross-pollination and self-incompatible plant. In the natural habitat, the asexual reproduction of sheepgrass occupies the absolute superiority, and the sexual reproductive capacity is weak. Th...
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Phytoremediation to Remove Metals/Metalloids from Soils
The remediation of metal-/metalloid-contaminated soils has been becoming a challenge worldwide. As compared to traditionally physical–chemical approaches, phytoremediation is considered to be a “green approach...
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Studies on the Psii Particles and Core Complexes Using Femtosecond Absorption Spectroscopy
The primary reaction is one of the key processes in photosynthesis. In photosystem II (PSII), the solar energy is primarily harvesting by LHCII, which binds most of the chlorophylls. Then the energy is transfe...
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Different Effects of Mercaptoethanol on Cyanobacterial Recombinant Rubisco and Its Site — Directed Mutants
Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (rubisco) is the main enzyme responsible for primary productivity of the overwhelming majority of photoautotrophs [1].
