News----South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2015-10-28

Series of review papers of Dendrobium were published in international journals of plant sciences

Dendrobium is one of the largest genera of orchidaceae in the world, which includes more than 1500 species and more than 80 species in China. Many Dendrobium species have high ornamental value and important medical value, such as Dendrobium officinale, D. huoshanense and D. nobile, etc. In 1970s, Professor Sijun Cheng in South China Botanical G...

2015-08-27

Visit of a delegation from University of Ruhuna

South China Botanical Garden, CAS welcomed a delegation from University of Ruhuna on August 26,2015. The aim of the visit was to establish research collaboration in the area of medicinal plants. The vice chancellor, Prof. Gamini Senanayake highly praised the research conducted by the University of Ruhuna and expressed their willingness to go for...

2015-07-28

Agreements signing with Germany, Bolivia and Vietnam

SCBG signed cooperation agreements with Bolivia University of San Andres(UMSA), Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam Academy of Sciences and Technology, and Germany University of Wuerzburg in June,2015.
　　

2015-06-19

Identification of four genes related with agronomic traits of rice

Rice is one of important crops and a model plant for molecular biology. Growth period, nutrition utilization efficiency, stress resistance and ideal plant type are important agronomic traits.
　　Recently, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, identified four rice genes, which affect above agronomic traits. Li et al found th...