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Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology: Nanjing, CN

2024-07-01 to present | Assoc. Prof. (School of Ecology and Meteorology)
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Chao Fang

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology: Nanjing, Jiangsu, CN

2020-09-01 to 2024-07-01 | Lecturer (School of Ecology and Applied Meteorology)
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Chao Fang

Education and qualifications (2)

Lanzhou University: Lanzhou, CN

2015-09-16 to 2020-06-20 | Dr (School of Life Science)
Education
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Chao Fang

University of Antwerp: Antwerp, BE

2017-12-01 to 2020-05-28 | Dr (Department of Biology)
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Chao Fang

Works (29)

How to develop nature-based solutions for revegetation on abandoned farmland in the Loess Plateau of China?

Journal of Environmental Management
2025-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Xin Song; Zi-Qiang Yuan; Chao Fang; Xiang Li; Yang-Yang Zhao; Feng-Min Li; Jordi Sardans; Josep Peñuelas
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Non-Linear Relationships between Fine Root Functional Traits and Biomass in Different Semi-Arid Ecosystems on the Loess Plateau of China

Forests
2024-07-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Zhun Tian; Rui Wang; Zihan Sun; Yang Peng; Mingfeng Jiang; Shiqi Wu; Ziqiang Yuan; Xin Song; Chao Fang; Jordi Sardans
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The formation of humic acid and micro-aggregates facilitated long-time soil organic carbon sequestration after Medicago sativa L. introduction on abandoned farmlands

Geoderma
2024-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Xin Song; Zi-Qiang Yuan; Chao Fang; Zhen-Hong Hu; Feng-Min Li; Jordi Sardans; Josep Penuelas
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Determining the harvest frequency to maintain grassland productivity and minimum nutrient removal from soil

Plant and Soil
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Zheng, Yang; Pei, Jiu-Ying; Fang, Chao; Penuelas, Josep; Sardans, Jordi; Xiong, You-Cai; Li, Dan-Feng; Ke, Wen-Bin; Ye, Jian-Sheng
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Editorial: Forest soil carbon in a changing world

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Fang, Chao; Bi, Qing-Fang; Ye, Jiang-Sheng; Poblador, Silvia; Janssens, Ivan
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Nitrogen addition changed the relationships of fine root respiration and biomass with key physiological traits in ozone-stressed poplars

Science of the Total Environment
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Ping, Qin; Fang, Chao; Yuan, Xiangyang; Agathokleous, Evgenios; He, Hongxing; Zheng, Hua; Feng, Zhaozhong
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Soil organic carbon and nitrogen sequestration following grazing exclusion on the Loess Plateau, China

Catena
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuan, Zi-Qiang; Song, Xin; Feng, Zhaozhong; Wang, Jian; Wang, Runzhi; Agathokleous, Evgenios; Fang, Chao; Sardans, Jordi; Penuelas, Josep
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Soil warming decreases carbon availability and reduces metabolic functions of bacteria

Catena
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Wan, Pingxing; Zhang, Feng; Zhang, Kaiping; Li, Yufei; Qin, Rongzhu; Yang, Jianjun; Fang, Chao; Kuzyakov, Yakov; Li, Shiqing; Li, Feng-Min
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Use of ChatGPT: What does it mean for biology and environmental science?

Science of the Total Environment
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Agathokleous, Evgenios; Saitanis, Costas J.; Fang, Chao; Yu, Zhen
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Decadal soil warming decreased vascular plant above and belowground production in a subarctic grassland by inducing nitrogen limitation

New Phytologist
2023-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Chao Fang; Niel Verbrigghe; Bjarni D. Sigurdsson; Ivika Ostonen; Niki I. W. Leblans; Sara Marañón‐Jiménez; Lucia Fuchslueger; Páll Sigurðsson; Kathiravan Meeran; Miguel Portillo‐Estrada et al.
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Enhanced soil water recovery and crop yield following conversion of 9-year-old leguminous pastures into croplands

Agricultural Water Management
2023-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Chao Fang; Xin Song; Jian-Sheng Ye; Zi-Qiang Yuan; Evgenios Agathokleous; Zhaozhong Feng; Feng-Min Li
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Decreased temperature sensitivity of soil respiration induced by warming slowed topsoil carbon turnover in a semi-arid grassland

Applied Soil Ecology
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Fang, Chao
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Soil carbon loss in warmed subarctic grasslands is rapid and restricted to topsoil

Biogeosciences
2022 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 17264189 17264170
Contributors: Verbrigghe, N.; Leblans, N.I.W.; Sigurdsson, B.D.; Vicca, S.; Fang, C.; Fuchslueger, L.; Soong, J.L.; Weedon, J.T.; Poeplau, C.; Ariza-Carricondo, C. et al.
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Long-term alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) establishment could alleviate phosphorus limitation induced by nitrogen deposition in the carbonate soil

Journal of Environmental Management
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Xin Song; Chao Fang; Zi-Qiang Yuan; Feng-Min Li; Jordi Sardans; Josep Penuelas
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Identifying a suitable revegetation method for soil organic carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus sequestration: A 16‐year in situ experiment on abandoned farmland in a semiarid area of the Loess Plateau, China

Land Degradation & Development
2022-08-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Xin Song; Chao Fang; Rattan Lal; Zi‐Qiang Yuan; Wen‐Bin Ke; Fu‐Qiang Huang; Yong‐Xian Wei; Feng‐Min Li; Jordi Sardans; Josep Penuelas
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Controlling factors of soil organic carbon and nitrogen in lucerne grasslands in a semiarid environment

CATENA
2022-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Zi-Qiang Yuan; Xiao-Gang Feng; Jin-Yu Tian; Xin Song; Guo-Yu Li; Chao Fang
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On the Below- and Aboveground Phenology in Deciduous Trees: Observing the Fine-Root Lifespan, Turnover Rate, and Phenology of Fagus sylvatica L., Quercus robur L., and Betula pendula Roth for Two Growing Seasons

Forests
2021-12-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Bertold Mariën; Ivika Ostonen; Alice Penanhoat; Chao Fang; Hòa Xuan Nguyen; Tomáš Ghisi; Páll Sigurðsson; Patrick Willems; Matteo Campioli
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Long-Term Growth of Alfalfa Increased Soil Organic Matter Accumulation and Nutrient Mineralization in a Semi-Arid Environment

Frontiers in Environmental Science
2021-04-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-665X
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Chao Fang
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Greater Biofilm Formation and Increased Biodegradation of Polyethylene Film by a Microbial Consortium of Arthrobacter sp. and Streptomyces sp.

Microorganisms
2020-12-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Ya-Nan Han; Min Wei; Fang Han; Chao Fang; Dong Wang; Yu-Jie Zhong; Chao-Li Guo; Xiao-Yan Shi; Zhong-Kui Xie; Feng-Min Li
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Unaltered soil microbial community composition, but decreased metabolic activity in a semiarid grassland after two years of passive experimental warming

Ecology and Evolution
2020-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Chao Fang; Wenbin Ke; Matteo Campioli; Jiuying Pei; Ziqiang Yuan; Xin Song; Jian‐Sheng Ye; Fengmin Li; Ivan A. Janssens
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Legacy effects of precipitation amount and frequency on the aboveground plant biomass of a semi-arid grassland

Science of The Total Environment
2020-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Yan-Hong Gong; Dong-Min Zhao; Wen-Bin Ke; Chao Fang; Jiu-Ying Pei; Guo-Jun Sun; Jian-Sheng Ye
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Migration of Rural Residents to Urban Areas Drives Grassland Vegetation Increase in China’s Loess Plateau

Sustainability
2019-11-28 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2071-1050
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Chao Fang
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Topographic influences on soil properties and aboveground biomass in lucerne-rich vegetation in a semi-arid environment

Geoderma
2019-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0016-7061
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Chao Fang
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Benefits and limitations to straw- and plastic-film mulch on maize yield and water use efficiency: A meta-analysis across hydrothermal gradients

European Journal of Agronomy
2018-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1161-0301
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Chao Fang
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Under which climate and soil conditions the plant productivity–precipitation relationship is linear or nonlinear?

Science of The Total Environment
2018-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0048-9697
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Chao Fang
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Impacts of warming and nitrogen addition on soil autotrophic and heterotrophic respiration in a semi-arid environment

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
2018-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0168-1923
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Chao Fang
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Seasonal responses of soil respiration to warming and nitrogen addition in a semi-arid alfalfa-pasture of the Loess Plateau, China

Science of The Total Environment
2017-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0048-9697
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Chao Fang
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Medicago sativa improves soil carbon sequestration following revegetation of degraded arable land in a semi-arid environment on the Loess Plateau, China

Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
2016-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Zi-Qiang Yuan; Kai-Liang Yu; Xiao-Kang Guan; Chao Fang; Ming Li; Xiao-Yan Shi; Feng-Min Li
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Effects of legume species introduction on vegetation and soil nutrient development on abandoned croplands in a semi-arid environment on the Loess Plateau, China

Science of The Total Environment
2016-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0048-9697
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Chao Fang
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Peer review (23 reviews for 12 publications/grants)

Review activity for Agricultural and forest meteorology. (2)
Review activity for Agriculture, ecosystems & environment. (1)
Review activity for Agriculture. (3)
Review activity for Agronomy. (3)
Review activity for European journal of agronomy. (1)
Review activity for Forests. (5)
Review activity for Geoderma. (1)
Review activity for Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. (2)
Review activity for Land degradation & development. (2)
Review activity for Plant and soil. (1)
Review activity for Remote sensing. (1)
Review activity for Science of the total environment. (1)