Background: Taxus is a valuable woody species with important medicinal value. The bark of
Taxus can produce taxol, a natural antineoplastic drug that is widely used in the treatment of …

This study aimed to obtain the most suitable process parameters of the bulk densification
and heat treatment for the modification of poplar wood with a moisture content of …

Genetic diversity is an important component of biodiversity. However, the overexploitation of
natural resources and habitat fragmentation have severely degraded the genetic diversity of …

Spawning sites play a key role in the reproduction of fish allowing populations to endure
over time. The Nechí River is an important spawning area for potamodromous fish species …

UV-B radiation is a typical environmental stressor that can promote phytochemical
accumulation in plants. Taxus species are highly appreciated due to the existence of …

Bamboo is expected to be used as a structural material instead of wood because of its rich
resources and environmental friendliness. Rational utilization of bamboo resources is of …

Rapid climate and land-use changes have been considered as the foremost threat to global
biodiversity. China contains more than 3500 threatened higher plants, whereas the relative …

Transposable elements (TEs) are a class of mobile genetic elements that make effects on
shaping rapid phenotypic traits of adaptive significance. TE insertions are usually related to …

In the current work, we examined the possible changes in potential suitable habitats of
Taxus wallichiana var. mairei (Taxaceae) under the influence of human activity and climate …

Climate change affects the species spatio‐temporal distribution deeply. However, how
climate affects the spatio‐temporal distribution pattern of related species on the large scale …