Structure elucidation, immunomodulatory activity, antitumor activity and its molecular mechanism of a novel polysaccharide from Boletus reticulatus Schaeff by Siyuan Su, Xiang Ding, Yiling Hou, Binbin Liu, Zhouhe Du, Junfeng Liu

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Grazing-Induced Habitat Degradation: Challenges to Giant Panda Survival Resulting from Declining Bamboo and Soil Quality by Huawei Tian, Ying Zeng, Zejun Zhang, Ming Lu, Wei Wei

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Loss of flavonoids homeostasis leads to pistillody in sua-CMS of Nicotiana tabacum by Jie Xu, Zhuo Wei, Jugou Liao, Keliang Tao, Junpeng Zhang, Yu Jiang, Yongzhi Niu, Yunye Zheng, Limeng Zhang, Xuemei Wei

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A Method of Arrival Angle Optimization in Single-Station Positioning Based on Statistical Features by Ting Li, Tongxin Liu, Xuehai Yang, Guobin Yang, Chunhua Jiang, Chongzhe Lao

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Synthesized Attributes of Water Use by Regional Vegetation: A Key to Cognition of “Water Pump” Viewpoint by Xin-hui Huang, Fu-ke Yu, Xiao-ying Li, Yuan Zheng, Hua Yuan, Jian-gang Ma, Yan-xia Wang, Dan-hui Qi, Hong-bo Shao

“…Recently, the frequent seasonal drought in Southwest China has brought considerable concerns and continuous heated arguments on the “water pump” viewpoint (i.e., the water demand from Hevea spp. and Eucalyptus spp. can be treated as a water pump) once again. …”
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Identification Method of Highway Accident Prone Sections Under Adverse Meteorological Conditions Based on Meteorological Responsiveness by Yanyang Gao, Chi Zhang, Maojie Ye, Bo Wang

“…To mitigate the prevalence of highway accidents in Southwest China during adverse weather conditions, this study introduces a novel method for identifying accident-prone sections in complex meteorological circumstances. …”
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Numerical Tests Research on Mechanical Parameters of Rockmass considering Structural Plane Combination Characteristics by Jihong Wei, Yan Men, Shaorui Sun, Yajie Wang, Wei Qian, Wei Shi

“…We forecasted the strength parameters for a spillway slope in Southwest China. The dip angle has a significant effect on the slope strength and stability. …”
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On a conjecture of Vukman by Qing Deng

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Spatial Characteristics and Connectivity of Urban Floods in Eastern China: Insights From a Newly Established Data Set During 2010–2020 by Zhenghui Lu, Linhao Zhong, Yang Yang, Xinlei Han, Xiaoling Jiang, Zitong Shi, Dabang Jiang

“…Meanwhile, links across regions are significant between Southwest China and both Southeast and North China, with Southwest China vortex likely playing a critical role.…”
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Evaluating the effectiveness of conservation priorities in mitigating agricultural threats to China’s vertebrates by Can Yang, Geli Zhang, Xi Zhang, Yuzhe Li, Zhichao Li, Qinghao Wang, Jinwei Dong

“…Furthermore, croplands in Southwest China pose considerable threats to threatened mammals and amphibians, with 851 and 469 risk spots, respectively. …”
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Sinocrassula holotricha (Crassulaceae), a new species from Sichuan, China by Zhi-Bai Xu, Jing Zhao, Rong-Juan Li, Hong Jiang, Jia-Guan Wang, Chao Chen

“…A new species of crassulacean acid metabolism, Sinocrassula holotricha, is described based on specimen collected from Sichuan Province, Southwest China. The new species can be distinguished from its morphologically and phylogenetically related species by the hairy plants and lack of rosette. …”
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Mutatus gen. nov., a new genus of Phrurolithidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from China, with descriptions of four new species by Yannan Mu, Luyu Wang, Feng Zhang, Zhisheng Zhang

“…Mutatus gen. nov. is described from southwest China, including four new species: M. gelao sp. nov. (♂♀, Guizhou Province), M. tianyan sp. nov. (♂♀, Hubei Province), M. tujia sp. nov. (♂♀, Hubei Province), and M. yintiaoling sp. nov. (♂, Chongqing Municipality). …”
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Taxonomic note of Parnassia (Celastraceae): the identity of P. yui by Shi-Qi Wang, Xue-Mei Zhang, Yu-Min Shu

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Millennial landscape and tourist development in China. The case of the Hani rice terraces in Yunnan by Myriam Dao

“…Between 1995 and 2015, I conducted fieldwork in a rice-growing village in southwest China as an artist-researcher. In this text, I examine the profound changes taking place in rural border areas inhabited by non-Han minorities, and particularly those of the Hani in the Yunnan Red River Valley. …”
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Recognition of Red-Bed Landslides over Eastern Sichuan through Remote Sensing and Field Investigations by Zhao Miao, Panpan Tang, Yong Zhang

“…This research is aimed at proving the applicability of remote sensing measures in the monitoring of landslides, increasing the efficiency of this method, and helping the hazard prevention in Southwest China.…”
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Naxi Cosmology of Mt Yulong Sacred Sites with Caveats for Conservation by Jan Salick, Robbie Hart, Li Siyu

“…Mt Yulong is central to Naxi people of Southwest China. Through participatory mapping, free listing, and extended semi-structured interviews, we explored relations of Naxi cosmologies of sacred space with “biodiversity conservation”. …”
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The Influence of Stress Perception on Academic Procrastination in Postgraduate Students: The Role of Self-Efficacy for Self-Regulated Learning and Self-Control by Yan Ma, Xi Mei Yang, Lan Hong, Ren Ju Tang

“…Based on the cognitive theory perspective, this study conducted a web-based questionnaire survey on full-time master’s students enrolled in a teacher training university in southwest China. The data collected were analyzed by using SPSS software with hierarchical regression and PROCESS macroprogramming techniques to investigate the relationship between stress perception and academic procrastination and the moderating effects of self-regulated learning efficacy and self-control among master’s students. …”
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Reconstructed Target Range Profile via Unitary ESPRIT Superresolution Algorithm by Rui Zhang, Min Zhang, Xin Wang, Zhaohui Cai

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Characteristics and spatiotemporal changes in phenotypes and genotypes of extended-spectrum β-lactamases in Escherichia coli isolated from bloodstream infections in China from 2014... by Sayyed Salman, Hao Xu, Yunbo Chen, Jinru Ji, Zhiying Liu, Yonghong Xiao

“…Regarding the geographical distribution of the ESBLs, the highest rate of ESBL genetic positivity was observed in Southwest China, accounting for 84.9% (45/53), and the lowest was observed in Northeast China, with 73.2% (30/41). …”
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The Power of Folk Music: City Branding, Musical Imaginaries, and Tourism-induced Placemaking in Yulin, Chengdu (China) by Shuyue Chen

“…This paper is a case study of a neighborhood called Yulin in Chengdu in southwest China. Developed in the 1980s, Yulin was an ordinary neighborhood representing Chengdu’s work unit housing in the 1980s and 90s. …”
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