Identification and optimization methods for delineating ecological red lines in Sichuan Province of southwest China by Yanguo Liu, Li Wang, Yafeng Lu, Qiang Zou, Li Yang, Yu He, Wenjuan Gao, Qi Li

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Spatial distribution and failure mechanism of water-induced landslides in the reservoir areas of Southwest China by Mingliang Chen, Xingguo Yang, Jiawen Zhou

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Broadleaf Trees Increase Soil Aggregate Stability in Mixed Forest Stands of Southwest China by Yonglin Zheng, Yunqi Wang, Yuxuan Zhang, Jialiang Zhang, Yujie Wang, Junlin Zhu

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Isotope-Based Study on Nitrate Sources in a Karst Wetland Water, Southwest China by Hongwei Liao, Zhongcheng Jiang, Hong Zhou, Xiaoqun Qin, Qibo Huang

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Morphology and oil quality of introduced olive cultivars (Olea europaea L.) in southwest China by Li Liu, Jie Liu, Zhou Xu, Siyuan Luo, Zhi Huang, Qingbo Kong, Shiling Feng, Tao Chen, Lijun Zhou, Chunbang Ding

“…However, rare researches are reported about the morphological and oil qualitative characteristics of the introduced olive cultivars in southwest China. The characteristics of morphological and oil qualitative were investigated among seven introduced olive cultivars and an indigenous cultivar cultivated in southwest China. …”
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Impacts of exposure to humidex on cardiovascular mortality: a multi-city study in Southwest China by Yang Li, Yizhang Xia, Hongbin Zhu, Chunli Shi, Xianyan Jiang, Shijuan Ruan, Yue Wen, Xufang Gao, Wei Huang, Mingjiang Li, Rong Xue, Jianyu Chen, Li Zhang

“…Methods Daily meteorological, air pollution, and CVD mortality data were collected in four cities in southwest China. We used a distributed lag non-linear model (DLNM) in the first stage to assess the exposure–response association between humidex and city-specific CVD mortality. …”
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The complete chloroplast genome of Allium ovalifolium var. leuconeurum, an endemic plant in Southwest China by Kuo Sun, Jian He, Qiuhong Xiang, Xinrui Wang, Wen-Bin Guan, Liangcheng Zhao

“…Allium ovalifolium var. leuconeurum is an endemic plant in Southwest China. The complete chloroplast genome sequence of A. ovalifolium var. leuconeurum was generated by de novo assembly using high-throughput sequencing. …”
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A new species of Scutellaria (Scutellarioideae, Lamiaceae) from Sichuan Province in southwest China by Fei Zhao, En-De Liu, Hua Peng, Chun-Lei Xiang

“…Scutellaria wuana, a new species discovered from a xeric valley in Muli County of Sichuan Province in southwest China, is described and illustrated. Morphologically, the new species shares similarities with S. mairei, but can be readily distinguished by a suite of morphological characters including a white-pubescent erect stem, conspicuous leaf petioles, and a yellow corolla with a trapeziform lower-middle lip lobe. …”
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Statistical Downscaling of Temperature Distributions in Southwest China by Using Terrain-Guided Attention Network by Guangyu Liu, Rui Zhang, Renlong Hang, Lingling Ge, Chunxiang Shi, Qingshan Liu

“…In this study, we propose a CNN-based 2 m air temperature downscaling model named Terrain-Guided Attention Network (TGAN), which aims at rebuilding 2 m air temperature distribution from 0.0625<inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$^{\circ }$</tex-math></inline-formula> to 0.01<inline-formula><tex-math notation="LaTeX">$^{\circ }$</tex-math></inline-formula> over Southwest China. More concretely, TGAN utilizes two upsampling modules to progressively reconstruct the high-resolution temperature data from the low-resolution one. …”
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The Spatiotemporal Evolution of Ecological Security in Border Areas: A Case Study of Southwest China by Zheneng Hu, Meijun Qian, Xianghe Teng, Zhuoya Zhang, Fanglei Zhong, Qingping Cheng, Chuanhao Wen

“…The study of ES in border areas of southwest China can enrich the evaluation methods, summarize the knowledge related to ES in border areas, and provide references for similar areas in the world. …”
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Wild Ungulate Distribution in the Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve, Southwest China by A.C. Treydte, P. Trumpf, G. Langenberger, Y. Yang, F. Liu

“…We wanted to identify the ungulate community composition and distribution of a ‘Man and Biosphere’ reserve, the Naban River Watershed National Nature Reserve (NRWNNR), Yunnan, Southwest China. Using camera traps, transects, and spoor-plots we identified wild ungulate species and corresponding habitat properties. …”
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Hydrogeochemical responses of cave drip water to the local climate in the Liangfeng Cave, Southwest China by Xia Wu, Moucheng Pan, Jianjun Yin, Meiliang Zhang, Jianhua Cao

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Partitioning beta diversity of dry and hot valley vegetation in the Nujiang River in Southwest China by Ziqing Zhao, Ziqing Zhao, Liping He, Liping He, Liping He, Guixiang Li, Guixiang Li, Guixiang Li, Saiyu Ma, Saiyu Ma, Saiyu Ma, Ming Cui, Ming Cui, Yuguo Liu, Yuguo Liu, Yong Chai, Yong Chai, Yong Chai

“…While it is widely acknowledged that two different patterns, including turnover and nestedness, strongly influence plant community beta diversity, their relative importance in the unique dry and hot valleys of Southwest China is yet to be fully understood. For this study, we established a 100 km belt transect in the Nujiang dry and hot valley of Southwest China and conducted community investigations. …”
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Deltex1 Polymorphisms Are Associated with Hepatitis B Vaccination Non-Response in Southwest China. by Bin Xie, Penghui Zhang, Menggang Liu, Wei Zeng, Juntao Yang, Hongming Liu

“…METHODS:We detected 10 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in or around the DTX1 gene in 601 infants out of a population from Southwest China, including 299 high responders(HRs; HBsAb > 100 mIU/mL) and 302 non-responders (NRs; HBsAb < 10 mIU/mL). …”
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Composition, Distribution, and Factors Affecting Invasive Plants in Grasslands of Guizhou Province of Southwest China by Qin Yang, Baocheng Jin, Xuechun Zhao, Chao Chen, Hua Cheng, Huanhuan Wang, Dengming He, Yaoyao Zhang, Jing Peng, Zhongcai Li, Min Han

“…Southwest China is an important route for invasive species. …”
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Seasonal Stratification Characteristics of Vertical Profiles and Water Quality of Lake Lugu in Southwest China by Fengqin Chang, Pengfei Hou, Xinyu Wen, Lizeng Duan, Yang Zhang, Hucai Zhang

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Description of Striogyia simianshana sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae) from Chongqing in southwest China by Jun Wu, Chun-Sheng Wu, Hui-Lin Han

“…(Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) resulted from a research project investigating the biodiversity of the Simian Mountain Nature Reserve in Chongqing, Southwest China. This new species is characterised by several distinct features, namely the black, broken postmedial line of the forewing and the long filiform antenna found in males. …”
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Water Quality of Lake Erhai in Southwest China and Its Projected Status in the near Future by Tianbao Xu, Wei Ma, Jun Chen, Lizeng Duan, Huayu Li, Hucai Zhang

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Prediction stability of GRAPES_GFS in Southwest China and the relationship between its error and the terrain by Yuhua XIAO, Jiajin WANG, Lijuan JIANG, Rui SHI, Ying CHEN

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Effects of nitrogen fertilizers on the bacterial community diversity and the weathering of purple mudstone in Southwest China by Chunpei Li, Maopan Fan, Xuan Wang, Xuan Wang, Xue Li, Guang Zhao, Gangcai Liu, Jixia Zhao

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