An experimental approach to addressing ecological questions related to the conservation of plant biodiversity in China
Roy Turkington;William L.Harrower;Botany Department;and Biodiversity Research Centre;University of British Columbia;

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Words from the Editors
Sergei Volis;Zhekun Zhou;

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Plant diversity in a changing world: status,trends,and conservation needs
Richard T.Corlett;Center for Integrative Conservation;Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden;Chinese Academy of Sciences;

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Six new species of Elatostema( Urticaceae) from Yunnan
Wentsai Wang;Zengyuan Wu;State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany;Institute of Botany;Chinese Academy of Sciences;Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia;Kunming Institute of Botany;Chinese Academy of Sciences;

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History and conservation of wild and cultivated plant diversity in Uganda: forest species and banana varieties as case studies
Alan C.Hamilton;Deborah Karamura;Esezah Kakudidi;Honorary Professor;Kunming Institute of Botany;Chinese Academy of Sciences;Bioversity International Uganda Office;Department of Botany;Makerere University;

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How to conserve threatened Chinese plant species with extremely small populations?
Sergei Volis;Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia;Kunming Institute of Botany;Chinese Academy of Sciences;

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Gamma-aminobutyric acid mediates the nicotine biosynthesis in tobacco under flooding stress
Xiaoming Zhang;Huaming Lin;Hong Hu;Xiangyang Hu;Liwei Hu;Germplasm Bank of Wild Species in Southwest China;Kunming Institute of Botany;Chinese Academy of Sciences;University of Chinese Academy of Sciences;Laboratory of Tobacco Agriculture;Zhengzhou Tobacco Research Institute of CNTC;

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Guide for Author

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