The complex orogeny of the Himalaya and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) fosters habitat fragmentation that drives morphological differentiation of mountain plant species. Available online 10 September 2020 Juan Yue | Rong Li. However, there are still many small pockets of greenspace within the built environment with a rich diversity of plant species, and other areas where improvements to greenspace could encourage the establishment of plants. Available online 19 November 2020 Lan Ma | Rongping Li | Luoyan Ma | Na Song | Zhen Xu | Jinsong Wu. In recent years P. notoginseng has faced serious... Phytoremediation techniques to clean heavy metal pollution soil depend on identifying plant species that can act as phytoremediators. The transition from tropical to subtropical (warm temperate) evergreen forests is more clearly apparent in East Asia, from Nepal to the western Pacific coast, than elsewhere in the tropics. The outputs were used to evaluate where effort should be targeted to consolidate high-quality habitats. While plant diversity is well represented in rural areas, development pressures have reduced the amount of greenspace in urban and peri-urban areas, resulting in a poorer diversity of plant communities. The Anthropocene is marked by twin crises: climate change and biodiversity loss. Available online 11 August 2020 Yi Gou | Zhennan Li | Ruyan Fan | Zuchuan Qiu | Lu Wang | Chen Wang | Yuhua Wang. Manganese (Mn) contamination limits the production and quality of crops, and affects human health by disrupting the food chain. Pearson residuals revealed no spatial autocorrelation for data from all sites and from the urban-only sites. We used one chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) fragment and 12 pairs... October 2020 Xin-Yu Du | Jin-Mei Lu | De-Zhu Li. These are the findings of the most comprehensive analysis of plant data from Germany ever conducted, recently published in Global Change Biology. 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Sign up below. Specifically, nitrogen addition is associated with a 40% decrease in plant diversity and an 11% decrease in endophyte richness. British Wildlife 11: 153-158. As a consequence, many members of the plant immune system, and especially the intracellular nucleotide-binding site leucine-rich repeat receptors, also known as NOD-like receptors (NLRs), are highly diversified, both among family members in the same genome, and between individuals in the same species. Thus, for every gram of … Camellia huana is an endangered species with a narrow distribution in limestone hills of northern Guangxi and southern Guizhou provinces, China. Areas with a rich plant composition can act as sources for dispersal to other areas. The biodiversity of the Himalaya, Hengduan Mountains and Tibet, here collectively termed the Tibetan Region, is exceptional in a global context. Helen J. Millner, Steven P. Bachman & Timothy C. Baldwin. Forest Research is the leading research institute on habitat networks, having undertaken analyses of urban greenspace and ancient woodland indicator plants within urban, peri-urban and rural environments. Peterken, G.F. (2000). One important approach to screening potential phytoremediators is... October 2020 Shuang Li | Shang-Li Liu | Si-Yu Pei | Man-Man Ning | Shao-Qing Tang. Of all types of interactions between humans and plants, the utilization of plants by people is the most direct and influential. Available online 7 October 2020 Yong Xiong | Xueyi Sui | Selena Ahmed | Zhi Wang | Chunlin Long. Available online 22 September 2020 Santosh Kumar Rana | Dong Luo | Hum Kala Rana | Shaotian Chen | Hang Sun. In addition, the Forestry Commission has a Plant and Seed Supply Branch as well as nurseries throughout the UK, and can advise on seed provenance. Mycorrhizal fungi are essential for the growth and development of both epiphytic (growing on trees) and lithophytic (growing on rocks) orchids. Instead, the effects of nutrients on endophyte diversity appeared to be mediated by accumulation of plant litter and plant diversity loss. Andrew Wood. Register your interest and receive email alerts tailored to your needs. Available online 1 November 2020 Haiyan Zhang | Liping Zhang | Songguo Wu | Yanli Chen | Diqiu Yu | Ligang Chen. Thus, it is necessary to distinguish a range for assessing the effects of plants, especially invasive plants. Laliberté et al. Its seeds have a membranous wing, and they mature just before the rainy season begins. Low plant diversity in this study may not necessarily relate to low diversity fields such as in intensive UK grassland systems, which contain few, but highly productive, species. Because plant diversity were count data (number of woody plant genera per plot), generalized linear modeling techniques were used with a log link and Poisson probability distribution. Factors controlling plant species diversity have been teased apart in an ancient dune ecosystem in western Australia. Available online 11 August 2020 Ziyoviddin Yusupov | Tao Deng | Sergei Volis | Furkat Khassanov | Dilmurod Makhmudjanov | Komiljon Tojibaev | Hang Sun. The effect of diversity on total plant biomass depends on how diversity influences, on average, the R* value of the best competitor present in a community. Species within this genus have few morphological differences and plants without flowers or fruits are difficult to accurately identify.... October 2020 Jiao Qin | Wei Zhang | Shi-Bao Zhang | Ji-Hua Wang. Exploring approaches to regulate meristem is of special importance and broad interest. Identifying ancient woodland using vascular plant indicators. Plant adaptation to drought stress is essential for plant survival and crop yield. Register your interest and receive email alerts tailored to your needs. Ecological Site Classification Decision Support System, Habitats and Rare Priority Protected Species (HaRPPS), Ecological Site Classification Decision Support System (ESC-DSS), Sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS), Four to seven = good-quality less-fertile woods and moderate-quality fertile woods. Read our operational statement about COVID-19. The results indicate that grazing increases plant diversity, but decreases arthropod diversity, whereas fall mowing provides a management strategy for conservation of both trophic levels. Plant diversity can often be increased at the local scale by changing or diversifying the management of a site, for example by using less-intensive mowing regimes to encourage butterflies. The phylogenetic position of the monotypic woody Parapteropyrum (Polygonaceae) remains controversial. Two varieties of Bouteloua aristidoides have been recognized, the widespread var. Composition, but not richness, of plant functional groups affected the distribution of 15 N between plants and soil (Fig. Zingiber cassumunar is an important plant used in traditional medicine and as a natural mosquito repellent. Natural disturbances to plant communities are simultaneously a source of mortality for some individuals and a source of establishment sites for others. "Ash". The first group that emerged after green algae was the nonvascular plants or bryophytes. They include flowering plants (trees, shrubs, grasses and herbaceous plants), as well as the gymnosperms (which include conifers), ferns and related species, and also the bryophytes (mosses and liverworts). Myanmar is botanically rich and floristically diverse: one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. Many species have seed-dispersal mechanisms and will, in time, reach a site. This article is more than 10 years old. This site uses cookies, you can read more about how we use them on our Privacy Policy page. Glutinaria, native to East Asia, is particularly important because of its potential... Our journals are published on ScienceDirect, member of COPE. 2 and Table 2).If plant 15 N uptake were complementary between all three groups, we would expect to see a general increase in plant 15 N retention as diversity increased. Sign up below. WRKY transcription factors play essential roles during leaf senescence. The date an article was first made available online will be carried over. Planning within urban environments can be particularly complicated, as there is a need to balance the requirements of an expanding human population with the conservation of a range of species. Variation in resistance of xylem to embolism among flowers, leaves, and stems strongly influences the survival and reproduction of plants. 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The Buyi are a socio-linguistic group in Yunnan Province of southwest China that have a long history of using medicinal plants as part of their indigenous medical system. However, the relative contribution of species diversity and genetic diversity to ecosystem functioning is poorly known. As a result, there has been a general decline in biodiversity over the wider countryside. The diversity gradient covered 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 and 60 plant species and 1, 2, 3 and 4 plant functional groups (grasses, legumes, small herbs and tall herbs). Thus, studying the evolution of clonal reproduction... October 2020 Mianmian Wang | Jun Yang | Jinpeng Wan | Dayun Tao | Jiawu Zhou | Diqiu Yu | Peng Xu. New sites will be rapidly colonised by species with wind-dispersed seeds – these are often a good nectar source and will attract insects. If no species is present, the equilibrial resource concentration (i.e., the effective R*) is S, giving B = 0.. The rapid global plant diversity and productivity loss has resulted in ecosystem functional degeneration in recent decades, and the relationship between plant diversity and productivity is a pressing issue around the world. Gene flow between sympatric congeneric plants is thought to be very common and may pose serious threats to endangered species. Plant diversity: the key to life on Earth. Available online 3 December 2020 Ming-Xiang Li | Yong-Peng Ma | Hong-Xia Zhang | Hong-Zheng Sun | Hong-Hai Su | Sheng-Ji Pei | Zhi-Zhi Du. Available online 10 October 2020 Luis Fernando Cuellar-Garrido | María Elena Siqueiros-Delgado. Available online 13 November 2020 Hong Yang | Ping Li | Guihua Jin | Daping Gui | Li Liu | Chengjun Zhang. The species composition of plant communities is determined by a number of factors, including current environmental conditions as well as biogeographical and evolutionary history. 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Ondieki, Tabitha W. Njoroge. where a is the rate of resource mineralization and Q the coefficient of resource conversion into biomass (23, 24). View Article Google Scholar 62. Recently published articles from Plant Diversity. We have a wide range of expertise in establishing trees and shrubs from seed or nursery trees. Available online 6 October 2020 Urtnasan Mandakh | Munkhjargal Battseren | Danzanchadav Ganbat | Turuutuvshin Ayanga | Zolzaya Adiya | Almaz Borjigidai | Chunlin Long. Bol Soc Argent Bot. Nervonic acid (NA, cis-15-tetracosenoic acid) is a very long-chain monounsaturated fatty acid that has been shown to be a core component of nerve fibers and nerve cells. Forest Research can provide advice and consultancy on developing the plant diversity of urban greenspace, and has particular skills related to trees and woodland. The Plant Diversity section deals with all topics concerning plant diversity, from the evaluation of plant diversity (at the three levels: morphological, biochemical, and molecular) to its conservation (in situ and/or ex situ); aspects of population genetics and genotype by environmental interaction from evolution to phylogeny, adaptation, from the species up to community interactions with ecosystems, not excluding … Therefore nonvascular plants like mosses, liverworts, and hornworts do not have xylem or phloem, which also means the… Climate change has tended to dominate the headlines, reflecting, in part, the greater complexity of the biodiversity... August 2020 Bin Yang | Min Deng | Ming-Xia Zhang | Aung Zaw Moe | Hong-Bo Ding | Mya Bhone Maw | Pyae Pyae Win | Richard T. Corlett | Yun-Hong Tan. Within the plan, 391 species have been identified as being either in rapid decline or globally threatened, and Species Action Plans have produced for these priority species. Plant Ecology & Diversity, Volume 13, Issue 2 (2020) Research Article . In high-diversity mixtures, the feeding rate of herbivores per gram of plant biomass was 44% lower than in monocultures. Available online 14 August 2020 Zaiqing Wang | Jingge Kuang | Bing Han | Suiyun Chen | Aizhong Liu. Remember that the vascular system is the “plumbing” that plants use to transport water, minerals, and nutrients. This approach has been examined for ancient woodland indicator species within urban, peri-urban, and rural areas (see Case studies). Available online 2 October 2020 Yanfei Geng | Sailesh Ranjitkar | Qiaoshun Yan | Zhijun He | Baqi Su | Shengtao Gao | Junli Niu | Dengpan Bu | Jianchu Xu. 2 Relationships between plant diversity and ecosystem properties can be explored by classifying component species into three categories – dominants, subordinates and transients. However, molecular regulation of flowering time variation in roses remains poorly characterized. NAC-LIKE, ACTIVATED BY AP3/PI (NAP) is a NAC transcription factor regulating leaf senescence in Arabidopsis thaliana. It includes measures to promote biodiversity conservation in woodlands. In this case, or if habitat is not developing as quick as hoped, seeding or planting may help. But some species, particularly woodland herbs, may not be able to reach a site, especially if it is a long way from other sites. Roses are important horticultural plants with enormous diversity in flowers and flowering behavior. Plants define the habitat of a site, providing structure, shelter and food as well as contributing to the overall biodiversity. Interspecific hybridization plays an important role in rice breeding by broadening access to desirable traits such as disease resistance and improving yields. Follow the latest news and projects about COVID-19 and the European Commission's coronavirus response. Previous studies indicate that in lowland tropical areas,... October 2020 Cheng Du | Shuai Liao | David E. Boufford | Jinshuang Ma. We have developed an Ecological Site Classification Decision Support System, which advises on which trees are suitable for a particular site. Eight or more = high-quality fertile woods. Available online 18 September 2020 Yazhou Zhang | Lishen Qian | Daniel Spalink | Lu Sun | Jianguo Chen | Hang Sun. Cytidine-to-uridine (C-to-U) RNA editing is common in coding regions of organellar genomes throughout land plants. Long-term strategies to improve plant biodiversity can be considered over a larger geographical area by examining the spatial distribution of plant biodiversity. Plant Ecology & Diversity (2008 - current) Formerly known as. The bHLH transcription factors play pivotal roles in plant growth and development, production of secondary metabolites and responses to various environmental stresses. An international team of researchers has published a comprehensive new analysis showing that loss of plant biodiversity disrupts the fundamental services that ecosystems provide to humanity. Allium sect. Salvia subg. However, due to extensive similarity between species... October 2020 Yi-Jun Qiao | Cheng-Zhen Gu | Hong-Tao Zhu | Dong Wang | Meng-Yue Zhang | Yi-Xuan Zhang | Chong-Ren Yang | Ying-Jun Zhang. Panax notoginseng (Araliaceae) is an important ginseng herb with various health benefits and a history of cultivation in southwestern China over 400 years. Hematophagous invertebrates such as mosquitoes, leeches, mites, ticks, lice and bugs cause various problems for humans. Adding light to a fertilized plant community prevented the loss of … Beside soil texture, plant species richness was the main driver of soil microbial biomass. Pseudocerastium is a monotypic genus in Caryophyllaceae endemic to China. Search the information of the editorial board members by name. In most cases RNA editing alters translated amino acids or creates new start codons,... October 2020 Yongqian Gao | Jinxuan Zheng | Xiangqun Lin | Fan Du. Available online 5 October 2020 Luxian Liu | Yonghua Zhang | Pan Li. Open Journal of Ecology Vol.10 No.6，June 1, 2020 . DOI: 10.4236/oje.2020.106021 133 Downloads 238 Views The UK Biodiversity Action Plan sets out the UK Government’s broad strategy for conserving biodiversity. Here, we identified the transcription factor... October 2020 Virginia M. Mwanzia | Ding-Xuan He | Andrew W. Gichira | Yan Li | Boniface K. Ngarega | Mwihaki J. Karichu | Peris W. Kamau | Zhi-Zhong Li. Compressed materials of fossil foliage described here as Itea polyneura sp. They discovered that the... An EU-funded team studied a common weed to find out why some plants are infected by more viruses than others. However, plant diversity in Yunnan faces enormous threats... August 2020 Robert A. Spicer | Alexander Farnsworth | Tao Su. Available online 3 October 2020 Yi-Min Tian | Jian Huang | Tao Su | Shi-Tao Zhang. Wild fodder plants are valuable because they provide an important livestock feed resource globally, especially for smallholder farmers, and have important roles in natural resource management. However, interspecific hybridization is... October 2020 Kai-Wen Jiang | Rong Zhang | Zhong-Fu Zhang | Bo Pan | Bin Tian. Rare or protected plants may be listed on the Forest Research HaRPPS website, where information about their seed dispersal characteristics may be found. Available online 26 November 2020 Yongquan Ren | Chengling Huang | Jiaming Zhang | Yongpeng Ma | Xiaoling Tian. Management of urban greenspace directly influences the micro-environment and can create conditions favourable to a range of plants, which in turn can increase habitats for, and therefore the diversity of, other species groups. Botanical Journal of Scotland (1991 - 2007) Transactions of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh (1844 - 1990) Browse the list of issues and latest articles from Plant Ecology & Diversity. Earth 1 May 2009 By Helen Thomson. Are phylogenies resolved at the genus level appropriate for studies on phylogenetic structure of species assemblages? Clonal reproduction (i.e., production of potentially independent offspring by vegetative growth) is thought to provide plants with reproductive assurance. surveyed plants in the ancient dune, where variation in soil properties is associated with changes in plant diversity. They include flowering plants (trees, shrubs, grasses and herbaceous plants), as well as the gymnosperms (which include conifers), ferns and related species, and also the bryophytes (mosses and liverworts). Plant, Cell and Environment, Plant, Cell and Environment, Plant Science Plant Disease, International Journal of Plant Sciences, International Journal of Plant Sciences, Plant Pathology High Impact List of Articles The dominant species were P. euphratica, Tamarix ramosissima and P. australis. Germany's plant diversity is on the decline: over the last 60 years, decreases have been observed across Germany in over 70 percent of the more than 2000 species examined. Plants and pathogens constantly adapt to each other. Both plant species diversity and genetic diversity within a plant species can affect community properties and ecosystem processes. Cistanche deserticola Y. C. Ma is an important medicinal plant in Mongolia. Plant diversity is extremely important as it ensures a resource for new food crop, medicine and helps balancing the ecosystem. In the present study, we evaluate the genetic diversity and divergence... August 2020 Hongwen Huang | Hang Sun | Zhekun Zhou. However, the mechanisms by which they regulate this process remains largely unknown. Recently published articles from Plant Diversity. Members of the aquatic plant genus Aponogeton are widely used commercially in aquariums because of their variable leaf shape and unique inflorescences. Successful colonisation of new sites can be encouraged by ensuring that greenspace creation and appropriate management are undertaken in areas identified within the dispersal range. great degree of diversity in life cycle pattern is also observed. Brandisia hancei (Paulowniaceae) is a widely distributed shrub in karst regions in southwestern China. 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