Areas of Focus
- Plant interspecies relationships in extreme high-altitude environments of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
- Mechanisms of plant evolutionary adaptation
- Formation mechanisms of alpine treelines
Work Experience
- 2022-01~Present - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
- 2014-06~2021-12 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2013-06~2014-06 - University of Basel, Switzerland - Visiting Scholar
- 2012-01~2012-05 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2009-02~2012-01 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2003-09--2009-02 PhD: Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1999-09--2003-07 Bachelor's: Yunnan Normal University
Publications
- Water relations of 'trailing-edge' evergreen oaks in the semi-arid upper Yangtze region, SE Himalaya, He, XiaoFang, Wang, SongWei, Sun, Hang, Koerner, Christian, Yang, Yang, 2021
- Water and nutrient relations of mistletoes at the drought limit of their hosting evergreen oaks in the semiarid upper Yangtze region, SW China, He, XiaoFang, Wang, SongWei, Koerner, Christian, Yang, Yang, 2021
- Elevation-specific responses of phenology in evergreen oaks from their low-dry to their extreme high-cold range limits in the SE Himalaya, Wang, SongWei, He, XiaoFang, Chen, JianGuo, Sun, Hang, Koerner, Christian, Yang, Yang, 2021
- Explaining the 4270m high elevation limit of an evergreen oak in the SE Himalayas, Yang Yang, 2020
- Water relations of ‘trailing-edge’ evergreen oaks in the semiarid upper Yangtze region, SE Himalaya, Yang Yang, 2020
- Water and nutrient relations of mistletoes at drought limit of their host evergreen oaks in the semiarid upper Yangtze region, SW China, Yang Yang, 2020
- Recruitment of the high elevation cushion plant Arenaria polytrichoides is limited by competition, thus threatened by currently established vegetation, Chen, JianGuo, Yang, Yang, Wang, SongWei, Stocklin, Jurg, Peng, DeLi, Sun, Hang, 2020
- Shrub facilitation promotes selective tree establishment beyond the climatic treeline, Chen, Jianguo, Yang, Yang, Wang, Songwei, Sun, Hang, Schob, Christian, 2020
- 高山垫状植物团状福禄草开花面积与方位随海拔的变化及其适应性, 张亚洲, 王淞伟, 何小芳, 杨扬, 陈建国, 孙航, 2020
- 青藏高原冰缘植物多样性与适应机制研究进展, 杨扬, 陈建国, 宋波, 牛洋, 彭德力, 张建文, 邓涛, 罗冬, 马祥光, 周卓, 孙航, 2019
- Genome Sequences Provide Insights into the Reticulate Origin and Unique Traits of Woody Bamboos, Guo, ZhenHua, Ma, PengFei, Yang, GuoQian, Hu, JinYong, Liu, YunLong, Xia, EnHua, Zhong, MiCai, Zhao, Lei, Sun, GuiLing, Xu, YuXing, Zhao, YouJie, Zhang, YiChi, Zhang, YuXiao, Zhang, XueMei, Zhou, MengYuan, Guo, Ying, Guo, Cen, Liu, JingXia, Ye, XiaYing, Chen, YunMei, Yang, Yang, Hang, Bin, Lin, ChounSea, Lu, Ying, Li, DeZhu, 2019
- Cushion and shrub ecosystem engineers contribute differently to diversity and functions in alpine ecosystems, Chen, JianGuo, He, XiaoFang, Wang, SongWei, Yang, Yang, Sun, Hang, 2019
- Isotopic evidence for oligotrophication of terrestrial ecosystems, Craine, Joseph M, Elmore, Andrew J, Wang, Lixin, Aranibar, Julieta, Bauters, Marijn, Boeckx, Pascal, Crowley, Brooke E, Dawes, Melissa A, Delzon, Sylvain, Fajardo, Alex, Fang, Yunting, Fujiyoshi, Lei, Gray, Alan, Guerrieri, Rossella, Gundale, Michael J, Hawke, David J, Hietz, Peter, Jonard, Mathieu, Kearsley, Elizabeth, Kenzo, Tanaka, Makarov, Mikhail, MaranonJimenez, Sara, McGlynn, Terrence P, McNeil, Brenden E, Mosher, Stella G, Nelson, David M, Peri, Pablo L, Roggy, Jean Christophe, SandersDeMott, Rebecca, Song, Minghua, Szpak, Paul, Templer, Pamela H, Van der Colff, Dewidine, Werner, Christiane, Xu, Xingliang, Yang, Yang, Yu, Guirui, ZmudczynskaSkarbek, Katarzyna, 2018
- Size-mediated interaction between cushion species and other plant species at high elevations of the Hengduan Mountains, SW China, Yang Yang, 2017
- Seed quality of the Sino-Himalayan endemic genus Cyananthus (Campanulaceae) increases with elevation and varies with life histories, Chen, Jianguo, Chang, Shuai, Niu, Yang, Li, Zhimin, Yang, Yang, Sun, Hang, 2017
- Sexual allocation in gynodioecious Cyananthus delavayi differs between gender morphs and soil quality, Yang Yang, 2017
- How cushion communities are maintained in alpine ecosystems: A review and case study on alpine cushion plant reproduction, Chen, Jianguo, Li, Yanbo, Yang, Yang, Sun, Hang, 2017
- Seed quality of the Sino-Himalayan endemic genus Cyananthus (Campanulaceae) increase with elevation and varies with life histories, Yang Yang, 2017
- How cushion communities are maintained in alpine ecosystem: a review and case study on alpine cushion plant reproduction, Yang Yang, 2017
- Sexual allocation in the gynodioecious species Cyananthus macrocalyx (Campanulaceae) at high elevations in the Sino-Himalaya Mountains, Chen, JianGuo, Niu, Yang, Yang, Yang, Sun, Hang, 2016
- Cushion plants can have a positive effect on diversity at high elevations in the Himalayan Hengduan Mountains, Chen, Jianguo, Schoeb, Christian, Zhou, Zhuo, Gong, Qiangbang, Li, Xinhui, Yang, Yang, Li, Zhimin, Sun, Hang, 2015
- Species specific and environment induced variation of d13C and d15N in alpine plants, Yang Yang, 2015
- Woolly and overlapping leaves dampen temperature fluctuations in reproductive organ of an alpine Himalayan forb, Peng, DeLi, Niu, Yang, Song, Bo, Chen, JianGuo, Li, ZhiMin, Yang, Yang, Sun, Hang, 2015
- Sexual allocation in the gynodioecious species Cyananthus macrocalyx (Campanulaceae) at high elevations in the Sino-Himalaya Mountains, 牛洋, 2015
- Soil nutrient availability determines the facilitative effects of cushion plants on other plant species at high elevations in hte south-eastern Himalayas, 孙航, 2014
- Anthraquinone derivatives from Rumex plants and endophytic Aspergillus fumigatus and their effects on diabetic nephropathy' (vol 23, pg 3905, 2013), Yang, Yang, Yan, YongMing, Wei, Wei, Luo, Jie, Zhang, LanSheng, Zhou, XiaoJiang, Wang, PengCheng, Yang, YongXun, Cheng, YongXian, 2014
- Grey leaves in an alpine plant a cryptic coloration to avoid attack, Yang Yang, 2014
- Survival and reproduction of plant species in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Sun, Hang, Niu, Yang, Chen, YongSheng, Song, Bo, Liu, ChangQiu, Peng, DeLi, Chen, JianGuo, Yang, Yang, 2014
- Anthraquinone derivatives from Rumex plants and endophytic Aspergillus fumigatus and their effects on diabetic nephropathy, Yang, Yang, Yan, YongMing, Wei, Wei, Luo, Jie, Zhang, LanSheng, Zhou, XiaoJiang, Wang, PengCheng, Yang, YongXun, Cheng, YongXian, 2013
- A nodding capitulum enhances the reproductive success of Cremanthodium campanulatum (Asteraceae) at high elevations in the Sino-Himalayan Mountains, Chen, Jianguo, Yang, Yang, Zhang, Zhiqiang, Niu, Yang, Sun, Hang, 2013
- Multifunctional bracts enhance plant fitness during flowering and seed development in Rheum nobile (Polygonaceae), a giant herb endemic to the high Himalayas, Song, Bo, Zhang, ZhiQiang, Stoecklin, Juerg, Yang, Yang, Niu, Yang, Chen, JianGuo, Sun, Hang, 2013
- 雪山奇葩——雪兔子, 彭德力, 杨扬, 2012
- Floral closure induced by pollination in gynodioecious Cyananthus delavayi (Campanulaceae): effects of pollen load and type, floral morph and fitness consequences, Niu, Yang, Yang, Yang, Zhang, ZhiQiang, Li, ZhiMin, Sun, Hang, 2011
- 高山植物
Awards
- High Mountain Plant Diversity Research (2009): First Prize, Provincial Level