SUMMARY OF RESEARCH PAPERS, PATENTS AND SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS
In 2007, IOB achieved significant results in obtaining research grants. As a leading institution in the research projects, IOB obtained 79 important national scientific and technological grants, including 1 national key project and 1 large scientific research grant in the "863" program, 4 secondary and higher projects in the "973" program, 1 scientific and technological platform project , 3 special subject projects of the "863" program, 1 program and 2 projects of the scientific and technological supporting plan, 8 important direction projects of CAS and 47 NSFC projects, of which 2 were key projects, 3 were "National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars." and 36 were general projects. The total funds of these projects based on contracts reached 163 M yuan, with 122M yuan going to IOB.
In 2007, IOB published 440 papers, among which 257 were SCI-listed and 158 were CSCD-listed, 112 were published in the top 30% of SCI journals in specialized categories, 8 with an IF higher than 9.0 and 102 with an IF higher than 2.0; in addition, in 2007, IOB published 15 monographs and filed 15 patents, and 21 patents were licensed. Three new grape varieties were approved by the Beijing New Variety Examination and Approval Committee.
According to the "Chinese Statistics of the Scientific and Technological Theses Published in 2006," released in 2007, of 5 categories, IOB ranked in the top 20 of all research institutions in China, including 4th place in "frequency of domestic papers of research institutions," 10th place in "research institutions that published a large number of biological SCI papers in 2006," 10th place in "accumulated citation frequency of SCI papers of research institutions from 1997-2006," 18th place in "amount of SCI papers of research institutions in 2006" and 19th place in "amount of cited international published papers of research institutions in 2006."




HIGHLIGHTS
1 го Elucidating the molecular mechanism of photosystem II (PSII) assembly
2 го Elucidation of the mechanism for fast polar growth in the pollen tube
3 го How borate stresses pathogenicity based on proteomics approach
4 го Discovery of the peptide hormones that promote stem cell differentiation
5 го The histone H4R3 symmetric dimethylation controls flowering time
6 го 14-3-3 protein is one of the key factors in BR signaling
7 го Dicovering the key enzyme dispensable for synthesis of essential sterols
8 го Population genetics, speciation of wild rice and origin of cultivated rice
9 го Rapid "birth-and-death" evolution of SKP1 genes in angiosperms
10 го Mitochondrial matR sequences help resolve deep phylogenetic relationships in rosids
11 го Positive linear relationship between productivity and diversity: Evidence from the Eurasian Steppe
12 го Irrigation and enhanced soil carbon input effects on below-ground carbon cycling in semiarid temperate grasslands
13 го Responses of soil respiration to elevated CO 2 , air warming, and changing soil water availability in a model old-field grassland
14 го The Vegetation Map of the People's Republic of China (1:1 000 000) , Editor-in-Chief: Xinshi Zhang, Academician.
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