On 1 April 2024 , the South China Botanical Garden , Chinese Academy of Sciences ( SCBG , CAS ) and Wiley , a leading publisher of academic journals , held an inaugural meeting to launch the journal   Biological Diversity   in Guangzhou .

South China National Botanical Garden ( SCNBG ) was approved by the State Council in May 2022 , unveiled in July 2022 , and started the " South China National Botanical Garden Construction Plan " ( referred as the " Construction Plan " ) in January.Expert group members visit the herbarium   Expert group members visit the Conservatories   The international consultation meeting   Group Photo.

As humanity grapples with the complex challenge of balancing ecological integrity with human development , the urgent need for sustainable solutions to conserve biodiversity has never been clearer .Considering this imperative , the South China Botanical Garden , Chinese Academy of Sciences , in collaboration with John Wiley , a renowned academic publisher , grandly announces the launch of   Biological Diversity   ( BD ) .A pioneering journal dedicated to advancing the science and practice o...

A newly released book named   Botanist CHEN Huanyong : story of SCBG ’ s founder   is   published by   South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ( SCBG , CAS ) .Teenagers can learn the great development of plant science in China , as well as the huge changes that have occurred in forestry and ecological conservation in China .  .

At the turn of spring and summer , the " Qingyun Zhishang " Academic Salon will meet you again .An academic platform for the exchange of young researchers in South China Botanical Garden - " Qingyun Zhishang " academic salon is established , which is held 3 - 4 times a year .The purpose of this activity is to build a comprehensive platform for thought collision and academic exchange for young researchers , gather young researchers in South China Botanical Garden , and create a free , open .

The State Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Prominent Crops ( proposed ) invites applications for the positions of leading scientists/team leaders .Applicants should be well qualified and internationally recognized experts in the research fields of plant diversity and conservation , phylogenetics and evolution , and rapid domestication and improvement of prominent crops .We offer outstanding working conditions including generous long term core funding and excellent scientific infrastructu...

Due to internal resource restriction , plants have evolved an elaborate regulatory mechanism to modulate the tradeoff between growth and defense for survival under external stress .If plants reallocate resource to enhance resistance without restriction , growth and development would be arrested , even cause death .This brings us a question : how plants modulate the balance between meeting the necessary growth and achieving maximum resistance ? The underlying mechanism remains unclear .

Prof . Zeng ’ s Team at South China Botanical Garden has made significant impact on the introduction , breeding , propagation , commercial production , conservation and molecular function in recent years .In particular , the Paphiopedilum breeding has been at the advanced level in the world . 15 species have been developed and approved by variety registration in Guangdong Province . 88 species been registered in Royal Horticultural Society ( RHS ) ." Paphiopedilum New Variety Research and De...

Wrote Research Highlights for Nature Geoscience and Nature Reports Climate Change . Helped train the Chief Editor of Nature Climate Change and Associate Editors at Nature Climate Change and Nature Geoscience to handle manuscripts .Subjects included genetics , biochemistry , cell and molecular biology , developmental biology , microbiology , plant biology , animal physiology and ecology .