Areas of Focus
- Circular Agriculture
- Resource and Environmental Ecology
- Agricultural Regional Development and Planning
Work Experience
- 1982 - Present: Various positions at Northwest A&F University, including Assistant, Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor, Director of the Shaanxi Provincial Circular Agriculture Engineering Technology Research Center, and other administrative roles
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1982 - Bachelor of Agriculture: Northwest Agricultural College
- 1993 - PhD in Crop Cultivation and Tillage: Northwest Agricultural University
- Recipient of the State Council Government Special Allowance
- Expert with Outstanding Contributions, Ministry of Agriculture
- Selected for the Shaanxi Province 'Three-Five Talent Project'
Publications
- Comparison of biogas development from households and medium and large-scale biogas plants in rural China, Song Zilin, Zhang Chao, Yang Gaihe, et al., 2014
- Population Structure and Spatial Pattern of Main Tree Species in Secondary Betula platyphylla Forest in Ziwuling Mountains, Kang Di, Guo Yaoxin, Ren Chengjie, Yang Gaihe, et al., 2014
- Anaerobic digestion of pig and dairy manure under photo-dark fermentation condition, Yin Dongxue; Liu Wei, Zhai Ningning, Yang Gaihe et al., 2014
- Analysis of the ecological conservation behavior of farmers in payment for ecosystem service programs in eco-environmentally fragile areas using social psychology models, Deng J., Sun, P., Zhao F., Han X., Yang G., & Feng Y., 2016
- Effect of initial pH on anaerobic co-digestion of kitchen waste and cow manure, Zhai, Ningning, Zhang Tong, Yin Dongxue; Yang Gaihe; et al., 2015
Awards
- 2008: Excellent Textbook Award from the China Agriculture Science and Education Fund
- First-place provincial/ministerial level award as the first finisher, four second-place awards, and one third-place award