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cje ›› 2003, Vol. ›› Issue (6): 177-180.

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Survival conditions of Metaseqnoia glyptostroboides in Shenyang city of China

CHEN Wei1,2, HE Xingyuan1, WANG Wenfei3, XU Wenduo1, ZHANG Yue1, NING Zhuhua4   

  1. 1. Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016, China;
    2. Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100039, China;
    3. Shenyang Land Planning and Manage Bureau, Shenyang 110003, China;
    4. Southern University and A & M College, Suth Branch Baton Rouge, IA 70813, USA
  • Received:2003-06-03 Revised:2003-07-22 Online:2003-12-10

Abstract: Metasequoia glyptostroboides is a rare and relic species. Its original habitat is at the adjoining area of Sichuan, Hubei and Hunan provinces. Shenyang is the northernmost introducing region for it. This paper studied the survival status of some individuals planted at the Shenyang Arboretum, which is located at 41°46′N and 123°26′E. The relationship between growth ring and ecological factors and the comparison between them and the individuals at the original habitat were studied.

Key words: Green food, Rice, Soil, Lead, Accumulation and translocation

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