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Professional specialty：

• Conservation Biology
  Landscape Genetics

Funded projects：

• Landscape genetic structure of a streamside rare tree species within natural stream dendritic network on a subtropical mountain in central China. Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant no. 31100344, 2012-2014, Principal Investigator).
  Landscape genomics of an endemic tree species, Euptelea pleiospermum (Eupteleaceae). Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant no. 31470515, 2015-2018, Principal Investigator)

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Major publications：

• Wei Xinzeng, Jiang Mingxi^*. 2021. Meta-analysis of genetic representativeness of plant populations under ex-situ conservation in contrast to wild source populations. Conservation Biology, 35(1): 12-23.
  
  Wu Hao, Wei Xinzeng^*, Jiang Mingxi. 2021. Intraspecific variation in seedling growth responses of a relict tree species Eupteleapleiospermum to precipitation manipulation along an elevation gradient. Plant Ecology, 222: 1297-1312.
  
  Xiao Zhiqiang, Yang Teng, Wang Shitong, Wei Xinzeng^*, Jiang Mingxi. 2021. Exploring the origin and genetic representation of ex situ living collections of five endangered tree species established for 20-35 years. Global Ecology and Conservation, 32: e01928.
  
  Wang Shitong, Xiao Zhiqiang, Yang Teng, Jiang Mingxi, Wei Xinzeng^*. 2021. Shifts in leaf herbivory stress and defense strategies of endangered tree species after 20-35 years of ex-situ conservation. Global Ecology and Conservation, 26: e01490.
  
  Wu Hao, Wang Shitong, Wei Xinzeng^*, Jiang Mingxi. 2019. Sensitivity of seed germination to temperature of a relict tree species from different origins along latitudinal and altitudinal gradients: implications for response to climate change. Trees, 33(5): 1435-1445.
  
  Meng Hongjie, Wei Xinzeng^*, Jiang Mingxi. 2019. Contrasting elevational patterns of genetic variation in Eupteleapleiospermum along mountains at the core and edges of its latitudinal range. Plant Ecology, 220: 13-28.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, Liu Mengting, Wang Shitong, Jiang Mingxi^*. 2018. Seed morphological traits and element concentrations of an endangered tree species displayed contrasting responses to waterlogging induced by extreme precipitation. Flora, 246-247: 19-25.
  
  Wu Hao, MengHongjie, Wang Shitong, Wei Xinzeng^*, Jiang Mingxi. 2018. Geographic patterns and environmental drivers of seed traits of a relict tree species. Forest Ecology and Management, 422: 59-68.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, BaoDachuan, MengHongjie, Jiang Mingxi*. 2018. Pattern and drivers of species-genetic diversity correlation in natural forest tree communities across a biodiversity hotspot. Journal of Plant Ecology, 11(5): 761-770.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, Sork Victoria L., MengHongjie, Jiang Mingxi^*. 2016. Genetic evidence for central-marginal hypothesis in a Cenozoic relict tree species across its distribution in China. Journal of Biogeography, 43: 2173-2185.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, Wu Hao, MengHongjie, Pang Chuanmei, Jiang Mingxi^*. 2015. Regeneration dynamics of Eupteleapleiospermum along latitudinal and altitudinal gradients: Trade-offs between seedling and sprout. Forest Ecology and Management, 353: 232-239.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, MengHongjie, BaoDachuan, Jiang Mingxi^*. 2015. Gene flow and genetic structure of a mountain riparian tree species, Eupteleapleiospermum (Eupteleaceae): how important is the stream dendritic network? Tree Genetics & Genomes, 11:64.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, MengHongjie, Jiang Mingxi^*. 2013. Landscape genetic structure of a streamside tree species Eupteleapleiospermum (Eupteleaceae): contrasting roles of river valley and mountain ridge. PLoS ONE, 8(6):e66928.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, Jiang Mingxi^*. 2012. Contrasting relationships between species diversity and genetic diversity in natural and disturbed forest tree communities. New Phytologist, 193(3): 779-786.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, Jiang Mingxi^*. 2012. Limited genetic impacts of habitat fragmentation in an “old rare” relict tree, Eupteleapleiospermum(Eupteleaceae). Plant Ecology, 213: 909-917.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, Jiang Mingxi^*, Huang Handong, Yang Jingyuan, Yu Jie. 2010. Relationships between environment and mountain riparian plant communities associated with two rare tertiary-relict tree species, Eupteleapleiospermum (Eupteleaceae) and Cercidiphyllumjaponicum (Cercidiphyllaceae). Flora, 205: 841-852.
  
  Wei Xinzeng, Liao Jianxiong, Jiang Mingxi^*. 2010. Effects of pericarp, storage conditions, seed weight, substrate moisture content, light, GA3 and KNO3 on germination of Eupteleapleiospermum. Seed Science and Technology, 38: 1-13.