Under the guidance of Prof. LIU Zhanfeng, YUAN Ye, a postgraduate student, and LI Yue, a Postdoctoral researcher from South China Botanical Garden of Chinese Academy of Sciences conducted a 10-year field nitrogen and phosphorus addition in a tropical coastal forest to investigate the effects...

　　Nitrogen (N) is a key element regulating forest productivity and feedback to climate warming. Sustained climate warming may have profound effects on N cycling in N-rich tropical forests. However, large uncertainty exists regarding how warming affects the integrated N dynamic in tropical fore...

　　Guava (Psidium guajava L.) is one of the most economically important plant species in the Myrtaceae family. This species was described by Linnaeus in 1753 based on collections from Asia, but many botanists consider the species to be native to tropical America, with subsequent introductions t...

　　Terpene synthase (TPS) is a critical enzyme responsible for the synthesis of terpenes, which possess diverse roles in plant growth and development. Although many terpenes have been reported in orchids, limited information is available regarding the genome-wide identification and characteriza...

　　The global orchid flower industry thrives on novelty. Dendrobium genus is a mostly epiphytic and lithophytic plant in Orchidaceae, with not only ornamental value but also high medicinal value. Floral scent, like color and shape, is a key ornamental trait that determines the quality and comme...