Wang, Zhaoren
Baskin, Jerry M
Baskin, Carol C
Liu, Guofang
Ye, Xuehua
Yang, Xuejun
Huang, Zhenying
Funding for this research was provided by:
Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province (2023J011039)
Educational Research Project for Young and Middle-aged Teachers of Fujian Provincial Department of Education (JAT220347)
Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (XDA26010101)
National Natural Science Foundation of P. R. China (31861143024)
Article History
Received: 11 January 2024
Accepted: 18 June 2024
First Online: 26 June 2024
Declarations
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: We declear that all the plant treatment and sampling methods were approved by the ethical approval committee and conforms with the “IUCN Policy Statement on Research Involving Species at Risk of Extinction” and the “Convention on the Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.” Voucher specimens were deposited in the herbarium of Ordos Sandland Ecological Research Station, Institute of Botany, CAS. Diaspores of <i>A. centralasiatica</i> are available from the corresponding author upon request. All the subsequent experiments were carried out at the Ordos Sandland Ecological Research Station, CAS. All methods complied with relevant institutional, national, and international guidelines and legislation.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.