Areas of Focus
- Crop Physiology
- Rice Yield and Quality
- Physiological Traits Discovery and Application
Work Experience
- 2006.11-present: Teacher at the College of Agriculture, Nanjing Agricultural University
- 2004.9-2006.10: Postdoctoral Researcher at the College of Agriculture, Nanjing Agricultural University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2001-2004: PhD in Crop Science from Zhejiang University
- Selected for the Ministry of Education's New Century Excellent Talents Support Plan (2009)
- Published the popular science book 'Illustrating Agriculture'
Publications
- Long-term fertilizer postponing increases soil carbon sequestration by changing microbial composition in paddy soils: A (CO2)-C-13 labelling and PLFA study, Zhou Yan et al., 2023
- Uniconazole enhances lodging resistance by increasing structural carbohydrate and sclerenchyma cell wall thickness of japonica rice (Oryza sativa L.) under shading stress, Zhu Meichen et al., 2023
- Subsurface banding of blended controlled-release urea can optimize rice yields while minimizing yield-scaled greenhouse gas emissions, Li Weiwei et al., 2023
- Nitrogen fertilization produces divergent effects on canopy structure between indica and japonica rice reflected in leaf to panicle ratio based on deep learning, Yang Zongfeng et al., 2023
- Comprehensive Evaluation of Rice Qualities under Different Nitrogen Levels in South China, Ding Chao et al., 2023
- Controlled-release potassium blended fertilizer mitigates greenhouse gas emissions in paddy fields, Ahmad Sajjad et al., 2023
Awards
- Jiangsu Province Agricultural Extension Award, First Prize (2020)
- Shennong China Agricultural Science and Technology Award (2021)
