Editorial Board
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Editors-in-Chief
Wen-Hao Zhang
Professor, Institute of Botany, CAS, China
whzhang@ibcas.ac.cn
Bernhard Schmid
Professor, University of Zürich, Switzerland
bernhard.schmid@ieu.uzh.ch
EditorsLonnie Aarssen
Professor, Queen's University, Canada
Research interests: competition; competitive exclusion; plant size; physical space niche; random assembly; reproductive economy
Edith Bai
Professor, Northeast Normal University, China
Research interests: soil; biogeochemistry; forest ecology
Jingyun Fang
Professor, Peking University, China
Research interests: climate change; vegetation ecology; plant biodiversity
Xiaojuan Feng
Professor, Institute of Botany, CAS, China
Research interests: soil biogeochemistry; global changes
Jin-Sheng He
Professor, Peking University, China
Research interests: global change and grassland ecosystems; biodiversity and ecosystem function; plant functional traits
Shuijin Hu
Professor, North Carolina State University, USA
Research interests: carbon & nitrogen cycling and global change; microbial community & ecosystem functions
Dafeng Hui
Professor, Tennessee State University, USA
Research interests: plant ecophysiology; global change ecology; ecosystem ecology; agro-ecology; biogeochemical cycling; ecological modeling; eco-informatics
Lin Jiang
Professor, The Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Research interests: community ecology
Lingli Liu
Professor, Institute of Botany, CAS, China
Research interests: carbon and nitrogen cycling under global changes
Keping Ma
Professor, Institute of Botany, CAS, China
Research interests: plant ecology; biodiversity; vegetation ecology
Christa Mulder
Professor, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA
Research interests: plant-animal interactions; seabird islands; arctic biology
Michael O’Brien
Independent Researcher, University Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
Research interests: plant-climate interactions; tropical forests; ecophysiology; global change biology; community ecology
Bruce Osborne
Professor, University College Dublin, Ireland
Research interests: plant and environmentally-related research; global climate change and mitigation options in croplands; biology and ecology of invasive plant species
Christiane Roscher
Senior Scientist, German Center of Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), Germany
Research interests: plant functional and community ecology; mechanisms that determine the diversity of ecological communities and the consequences of biodiversity for ecosystem functioning in the context of multiple drivers of global change
Christian Schöb
Assistant Professor, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Research interests: plant community; biodiversity; competition; ecosystem functioning; community assembly processes; species coexistence; agroecology; plant-plant interactions in crop systems
Andreas Schuldt
Professor, Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany
Research interests: biodiversity research; plant-insect interactions
Shucun Sun
Professor, Nanjing University, China
Research interests: functional trait; food web; trophic interaction; ecosystem functioning
Cameron Wagg
Research Scientist, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Research interests: soil ecology; mycorrhiza; plant soil interactions; agroecology
Shaopeng Wang
Professor, Peking University, China
Research interests: theoretical ecology; biodiversity and ecosystem functioning; stability; food webs; metacommunities; scaling; species coexistence
Kai Xue
Associate Professor, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Research interests: soil microbial ecology; soil biochemistry processes
Yuanhe Yang
Professor, Institute of Botany, CAS, China
Research interests: soils and global change biology; terrestrial carbon-nitrogen-phosphorus interactions
Qing Ye
Professor, South China Botanical Garden, CAS, China
Research interests: response and adaptation of forest plants to global climate change; plant functional traits and forest community assemblage
Dayong Zhang
Professor, Beijing Normal University, China
Research interests: plant reproductive ecology; population genetics; theoretical ecology
Editorial Board MembersPeter Alpert
Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
Research interests: plant community ecology; desiccation tolerance; clonal plants; introduced, invasive species
Wenming Bai
Professor, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Research interests: grassland ecology; global change ecology
Helge Bruelheide
Professor, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
Research interests: vegetation ecology, biodiversity, biogeography
Leiyi Chen
Professor, Institute of Botany, CAS, China
Research interests: effects of global change on soil carbon dynamics; soil carbon storage and the carbon-climate feedback; the stabilization mechanisms of soil organic carbon; roles of microbial communities in stabilizing and destabilizing the soil carbon
Xiaoyong Chen
Professor, East China Normal University, China
Research interests: plant-animal interactions; conservation of threatened plants; consequences of habitat fragmentation; co-evolution; molecular ecology
Xiaoli Cheng
Professor, Yunnan University, China
Research interests: ecosystem ecology; isotope ecology; spatial pattern analysis
Chengjin Chu
Professor, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Research interests: biodiversity maintenance and conservation in the context of "anthropocene"; individual-based model; translational ecology
Jianming Deng
Professor, Lanzhou University, China
Research interests: theoretical ecology, biodiversity and ecosystem stability, restoration ecology
Ye Deng
Professor, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, CAS, China
Research interests: microbial ecology; molecular biotechnology; bioinformatics and biostatistics
Jianqing Ding
Professor, Henan University, China
Research interests: invasive species; plant-insect interactions; above-belowground interactions
Xiang-Wen Fang
Professor, Lanzhou University, China
Research interests: plant ecophysiology
Zhaozhong Feng
Professor, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China
Research interests: response and adaptation of plants (crops and trees) to air pollution and climate change; plant ecophysiology, including gas exchange, water use, BVOCs and biomass allocation
Markus Fischer
Professor of Plant Ecology, University of Bern, Switzerland
Research interests: population biology , biodiversity research , conservation biology, science-policy work
Shenglei Fu
Professor, Henan University, China
Research interests: interactions between above- and belowground processes during ecosystem restoration; responses of soil biodiversity to environmental changes; soil biota as indicators of ecosystem health; mechanisms of invasive soil fauna
Frank S. Gilliam
Professor, University of West Florida, USA
Research interests: herbaceous layer dynamics; plant-soil nutrient interactions; factors that influence plant communities of longleaf pine savannas, especially fire
Hui Guo
Professor, Nanjing Agricultural University, China
Research interests: plant functional traits; plant-soil feedback; biological invasions
Wenxuan Han
Professor, China Agricultural University, China
Research interests: plant functional traits and the ecological stoichiometry of essential nutrient elements at various scales
Nianpeng He
Professor, Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, China
Research interests: plant functional traits; ecological stoichiometry; linking between plant trait with productivity from organ to ecosystem; carbon storage and sequestration in terrestrial ecoysystems
Marcel van der Heijden
Professor, Swiss Federal Research Institute Agroscope & University of Zürich, Switzerland
Research interests: mycorrhizal ecology; ecosystem sustainability; soil biodiversity, plant-soil feedback
Zhongmin Hu
Professor, South China Normal University, China
Research interests: global change ecology; ecosystem ecology; ecological modeling; remote sensing
Zhiqun Huang
Professor, Fujian Normal University, China
Research interests: features governing nitrogen and carbon fluxes in forest ecosystems, and how these dynamics are influenced by environmental changes, plant diversity and tree species; global scale perturbations (e.g., elevated carbon dioxide, altered nitrogen availability)
Chunyang Li
Professor, Hangzhou Normal University, China
Research interests: to elucidate the acclimation and adaptation mechanisms to stressful environments in woody species
Dejun Li
Professor, Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, CAS, China
Research interests: soil fertility; biogeochemistry; nutrient cycling
Mai-He Li
Professor, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Switzerland
Research interests: plant ecophysiology
Shaopeng Li
Professor, East China Normal University, China
Research interests: phylogenetic community ecology; biodiversity; invasion; succession; functional traits
Eryuan Liang
Professor, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, CAS, China
Research interests: dendroecology with a focus on ecological processes of alpine treeline/shrublines from cambial cell division, long-term tree growth dynamics to ecosystem
Xiaojuan Liu
Associate Professor, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, China
Research interests: tree demographic rates; biodiversity and ecosystem functioning; functional traits distribution at large scale
Gianalberto Losapio
Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University, USA
Research interests: biodiversity drivers-and-effects; plant interactions and ecological networks; human impact on the environment
Xiaotao Lü
Professor, Institute of Applied Ecology, CAS, China
Research interests: ecosystem ecology; interactions between plants and ecosystem processes, and how these are affected by environmental changes and human activities
Jorge A. Meave
Professor, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
Research interests: vegetation ecology; forest succession; plant diversity
Alicia Montesinos Navarro
Postdoctoral Researcher, Centro de Investigaciones sobre Desertificación (CIDE-CSIC), Spain
Research interests: ecological and evolutionary implications of biotic interactions on plant communities; how plant-mycorrhizal fungi interactions affect plant facilitation and shape the phylogenetic structure of plant communities; the influence of multiple biotic interactions on the phylogenetic structure of plant communities
Ming Nie
Professor, Fudan University, China
Research interests: plant-soil linkages under the global environmental change and terrestrial carbon-climate feedbacks across spatial and temporal scales
Jana Petermann
Associate Professor, University of Salzburg, Austria
Research interests: species coexistence; multitrophic interactions (for example between plants and insects); ecosystem functions at various trophic levels; terrestrial ecosystems such as grasslands and forests but also small freshwater systems such as phytotelmata, ponds and lakes
Shilong Piao
Cheung Kong Professor, Peking University, China
Research interests: terrestrial carbon cycle; interactions between vegetation and climate; remote sensing of vegetation; land surface model
Weijun Shen
Professor, South China Botanical Garden, CAS, China
Research interests: ecosystem ecology; soil ecology
Melinda D. Smith
Professor, Colorado State University, USA
Research interests: diversity-productivity; grassland; invasion; genomics; plant ecology
Yanjun Su
Professor, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, China
Research interests: lidar; canopy structure quantification; remote sensing of vegetation; ecosystem modeling
Yan Sun
Professor, Huazhong Agricultural University, China
Research interests: global change ecology; biology invasion
Yanhong Tang
Professor, Peking University, China
Research interests: plant eco-physiology including photosynthetic response, acclimation and adaptation to natural environments, in particular, to the spatial and temporal variations of light environments in grasslands on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and tropical forests in Malaysia
Zhiyao Tang
Associate Professor, Peking University, China
Research interests: the regional and local processes control the forest community assembly; effects of species interaction on ecosystem functioning at different scales; patterns and controls of stoichiometry of terrestrial plants in relation to primary productivity
Qiuying Tian
Professor, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, China
Research interests: how environmental change impacts on plant communities; soil ecology; soil biogeochemistry and plant-soil interactions
Faming Wang
Associate Professor, South China Botanical Garden, CAS, China
Research interests: how human perturbations of forests and wetlands affect ecosystem biogeochemistry cycling and the response of plants and soil microbes
G. Geoff Wang
Professor, Clemson University, USA
Research interests: how disturbances, especially fire, weather extremes, biological invasion, and management activity, affect forests and the implication to forest resilience and productivity
Xiangping Wang
Professor, Beijing Forestry University, China
Research interests: forest ecology; biodiversity; carbon sink; climate change
Xianzhong Wang
Associate Professor, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA
Research interests: elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) on plant respiration; carbon sequestration at the individual and ecosystem levels; physiological adaptation of plants to their changing environments; meta-analysis
Zhiheng Wang
Tenured Assistant Professor, Peking University, China
Research interests: macroecology; climate change; phylogeography; species diversity; conservation biology
Jianyang Xia
Professor, East China Normal University, China
Research interests: ecosystem ecology; earth system modeling; carbon-nitrogen interactions; data-model integration; warming responses of terrestrial biogeochemical process
Chunwang Xiao
Professor, Minzu University of China, China
Research interests: global change ecology and soil ecology
Yichun Xie
Professor, Eastern Michigan University, USA
Research interests: GeoScience theory and method research, including spatiotemporal modeling of urban growth, grassland ecosystem, coupled impacts of human dynamics and environmental changes on resource management, and land-use and land-cover changes; development of urban dynamic evolution theory based on cellular automata
Ming Xu
Professor, Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, China
Research interests: climate change impacts and adaptation; ecosystem modeling; biodiversity conservation
Yangjian Zhang
Professor, Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, China
Research interests: remote sensing; spatial pattern; ecological modeling; ecological process
Quanguo Zhang
Professor, Beijing Normal University, China
Research interests: biodiversity maintenance mechanisms; eco-evolutionary dynamics
Yongguang Zhang
Professor, Nanjing University, China
Research interests: global change ecology; carbon cycle; biosphere-atmosphere interactions; remote sensing of chlorophyll fluorescence
Yunhai Zhang
Professor, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, China
Research interests: community assembly and ecosystem functioning and its stability in natural grasslands; biodiversity and ecosystem functioning responding to enriched-materials/resources in grasslands
Xuhui Zhou
Professor, East China Normal University, China
Research interests: ecosystem ecology; global change ecology
Bin Zhu
Associate Professor, University of Hartford, USA
Research interests: allelopathy; biological invasion; plant interactions; invasive plant management; submerged macrophytes
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Editors-in-Chief
Wen-Hao Zhang
Bernhard Schmid
Wen-Hao Zhang
Bernhard Schmid
CN 10-1172/Q
ISSN 1752-9921(print)
ISSN 1752-993X(online)
ISSN 1752-9921(print)
ISSN 1752-993X(online)
