| Temporal Pattern and Metabolic Mechanisms of Ecosystem Carbon Fluxes Under Decadal-Long Nitrogen Enrichment in an Alpine Grassland |
Liu XN#, Liu Y#, Zhang DY, Zhou LA, Peñuelas J, Zhou GY, Yang YH, Peng YF* |
2026 |
Global Change Biology |
| LncRNA MtCIR2 Negatively Regulates Response of Medicago truncatula Seedlings to Salt Stress by Targeting SOS2-Dependent Na Efflux via H2A Ubiquitination |
Sun XH, Tian R, Zhao MG, Zhang WH* |
2026 |
Plant Cell and Environment |
| Plant biomass and macro- and micronutrients jointly drive top-heavy arthropod trophic pyramids in grassland monocultures |
Lu XM, Zhao XZ, Tachibana T, Welti EAR, Uchida K, Sasaki T, Bai YF* |
2026 |
Ecology |
| Home-range ecological dissimilarity and trait coordination promote the establishment of Mediterranean-origin plants in California |
Le HC*, Díaz JG, Xie ZQ, de la Riva EG, Vilà M |
2026 |
Journal of Ecology |
| Non-structural carbohydrates in root and stem show contrasting relationships with tree growth and drought resilience in a semiarid forest |
Qi Y, Liu HY*, Dai JY, He WQ |
2026 |
BMC Plant Biology |
| Divergent Responses of Methane Emission to Warming in Waterlogged Versus Drained Alpine Peatlands |
Liu CZ#, Dai GH#, Liu ZG, Ma LX, Kang EZ, Luo WQ, Hu WJ, Yang ZY, Zhang WH, Luo JY, Li YF, Zhao YP, Liu JL, Gao YH, Chen H, Feng XJ* |
2026 |
Global Change Biology |
| A thermoregulatory module for timekeeping in Arabidopsis |
He YQ, Wang XL, Su C, Niu YF, Qin YM, Zhang JS, Wang L* |
2026 |
Developmental Cell |
| Remote Spectral Detection of Canopy Functional Dimensions Varying Within and Across Forest Types |
Wu FQ, Liu SW, Zohner CM, Townsend PA, Crowther TW, Peñuelas J, Yang DRY, Yang N, Dong TT, Xu WY, Wang ZH, Liu XJ, Dai GH, Dong JL, Durán SM, Schneider FD, Zeng Y, Cornelissen JHC, Kattge J, Wu J, Asner GP, Cavender-Bares J, Reich PB, Yan ZB* |
2026 |
Ecology Letters |
| Effect of leaf economics spectrum, mycorrhizal type and phylogeny on leaf nutrient resorption in a temperate urban forest |
Wang Y, Cui XM, Wang L, Ye XH, Yang XJ, Liu GF*, Huang ZY* |
2026 |
Annals of Botany |
| Introgression shapes the genomic conflict landscape of Malus, providing evidence for a reticulate backbone in a woody crop lineage |
Li XY, Niu ZQ, Zheng YW, Huang JL, Ma DK, Huang JX, Hao Q, Zhang TC, Xie SY, Xu C, Liu BB* |
2026 |
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution |
| Promoter variation of COG5 underlies subspecies divergence in rice chilling tolerance |
Zheng SS, Li ZT, Li YB, Huang J, Wang SR, Luo W, Liang GH, Guo XY*, Chong K* |
2026 |
Cell Reports |
| Biocontrol efficacy and possible mechanism of a broad-spectrum antagonistic yeast, Pichia kluyveri NY23, screened from peach fruit via microbiome analysis |
Xing MY, Long Q, Zhao KY, Chen Y, Tian SP, Li BQ* |
2026 |
Postharvest Biology and Technology |
| Spatial patterns of phylogenetic diversity and endemism enhance biodiversity conservation in Myanmar |
Aung TS, Shen XL, Hughes AC*, Ma KP* |
2026 |
Biological Conservation |
| GUN2 and GUN3 coordinate heme and chlorophyll metabolism thereby impacting singlet oxygen production and photooxidative responses |
Zhu HF, Li YH, Yang WQ, Grimm B, Lin RC* |
2026 |
Plant and Cell Physiology |
| Negative regulation of seed germination in Medicago truncatula by the lncRNA MtCIR1 under salt stress is associated with alternative splicing |
Tian R, Sun XH, Zhao MG, Zhang WH* |
2026 |
Plant Science |
| Monsoon-driven assembly of the world's largest evergreen broadleaved forest |
Peng HW#, Hai LS#, Li XQ, Ortiz RD, Jabbour F, Wang W* |
2026 |
National Science Review |
| The Nigella damascena genome provides insights into transposable element-driven genomic gigantism and trait evolution |
Fu XH#, Lei TY#, Li BK#, Peng CX, Xue C, Jian RH, Yuan Y, Yao X, Jiao YN, Xu GX, Zhang R, Cheng J, Yin XF, Shan HY*, Kong HZ* |
2026 |
Nature Communications |
| Highly efficient removal of patulin using magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticle-immobilized Papiliotrema flavescens |
Xing MY, Long Q, Chen Y, Tian SP, Li BQ* |
2026 |
Food Chemistry |
| Cenozoic geoclimatic changes and niche differentiation correlated with the diversification of the Gyrostemonaceae-Resedaceae-Forchhammeria-Tirania clade (Brassicales) |
Cao YY, Lian L*, Peng HW, Ling YY, Xiang KL, Wang W* |
2026 |
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology |
| Epigenetic regulation and transcriptional divergence underpin lignification in rapidly growing Moso bamboo |
Yi X#, Qin N#, Gan JW#, Wu J, Wang JP, Jiao YN, Yang HM, Zhao HS* |
2026 |
Plant Physiology |
| Canopy structural diversity mediates the effect of climate on primary productivity in forests |
Yi XX, Vincent G, Hu TY, Liu JL, Lutz JA, Ren HB, Chen L, Burslem DFRP, Birch JD, Cao M, Dalling JW, Coomes DA, Derroire G, Du H, Fang S, Jin GZ, Li JB, Lin F, Ni HW, O'Brien MJ, Shen GC, Wang XH, Wang XY, Yang J, Zeng FP, Zhu DG, Zhu Y, Su YJ, Guo QH, Ma KP, Mi XC* |
2026 |
Nature Communications |
| Global Change Impacts on Mineral-Associated Organic Matter: Consequences for Soil Carbon Persistence |
Jia J, Feng XJ* |
2026 |
Global Change Biology |
| Habitat-dependent and asymmetric drivers of spectral diversity-biodiversity relationships in temperate grasslands |
Zhang Y, Zhao YJ*, Wu ZS, Zhao YP, Chen WH, Li WF, Zheng ZJ, Li F, Bai YF |
2026 |
Remote Sensing of Environment |
| Auxin-induced ARF transcription factor degradation defines tissue boundaries |
Ahn J, Yuan Q, Ding YN, Wang YY, Yang DD, Zhang Y, Gao F, Hu HS, Xu Q, Hu ZC, Qi XT, Yu HQ, Lu LM, Li CB, Cheng J, Ding BQ, He CY, Xu B, Wang Q, Chen M, Kong HZ, Xu C, Fang XF, Ostergaard L*, Dong Y* |
2026 |
PNAS |
| Snow depth shifts greenhouse gas balance during freeze-thaw periods in grasslands |
Luo J, Peng Y, Wu YT, Gao YX, Jalaid N, Zhang XM, Ge H, Qing BW, Chen HY, Zhan YX, Li P, Liu LL* |
2026 |
Journal of Ecology |
| Litter Mixing Effects Modulate UV-Induced Photodegradation Across Grasslands |
Yang S#, Su J#, Chang PF, Wu YT, Wang J, Deng MF, Huang JS, Liu LL* |
2026 |
Global Change Biology |
| Natural allelic variation of TMS6 regulates branching and is associated with latitudinal adaptation in soybean |
Gu D#, Chen DD#, Liang QJ#, Zhang M#, Chen LY, Ni LB, Qin HH, Wu ZY, Wang LH, Jin YH, Liu P, Xin PY, Chu JF, Kong FJ*, Tian ZX*, Jin JB* |
2026 |
Cell Reports |
| Clonal growth forms differ in trait-mediated productivity responses to long-term nitrogen and water addition in a temperate steppe |
Sheng J, Zhou M, Guo YM, Cao FF, Yuan YJ, Yuan GY, Jiang ZQ, Zhang WH, Bai WM* |
2026 |
Plant and Soil |
| Phylogeny of the subtribe Asterinae (Asteraceae: Astereae): new circumscription for Asterinae and Aster and implications for pappus evolution |
Zhang GJ, Hu HH, Fu ZX, Niu GH, Jiao BH, Zhang CF, Wei M, Kokubugata G, Soejima A, Wang J, Khutsishvili M, Ge XJ, Shen JH, Semple JC, Brouillet L, Gao TG* |
2026 |
Annals of Botany |
| Global Grassland Patterns and Changes Revealed by Spatial Distribution of Poaceae Pollen |
Jiao LZ, Yuan WP*, Ferguson DK, Chen WL, Wang YF, Yao YF* |
2026 |
Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences |
