As a major component of temperate steppes in the Eurasian continent, the Mongolian
Plateau (MP) plays a pivotal role in the East Asian and global carbon cycles. This paper …

Owing to ecological degradation and fragility, the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is vulnerable to
economic development and anthropogenic activities. Therefore, studying the impact of …

Aims Functional trait-based approaches have been widely used to explore the relationship
between plants and their surroundings. Yet, whether phenotypic plasticity (the ability of …

植物功能性状通常是指能直接或间接影响植物生长, 存活和繁殖的形态学,
生理学和物候学等相对稳定和可测量的特征参数. 通过多年发展, 植物功能性状的定义 …

Simple Summary The continuous rise in anthropogenic nitrogen input, as one of the global
change drivers, could have significant effect on terrestrial ecosystems, altering plant diversity …

The exploration of the functional traits of Zanthoxylum planispinum 'dintanensis' and
Zanthoxylum amatum 'novemfolius' at the seedling stage may provide a scientific basis for …

Plant functional traits are generally defined as relatively stable and measurable
morphological, physiological, and phenological characteristics of plants that can indirectly …

Climate change accelerates drought, which negatively impacts plant growth and
development by altering the normal metabolic activities, resulting in poor crop yield …