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Andong Cai
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences · 🇨🇳 CN

Career Stage: Senior

CDR Specialization

Soil Carbon

Enhancing carbon storage in agricultural and terrestrial soils through management practices and biochar amendment.

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Top CDR Publications

1. Effects of biochar application on crop productivity, soil carbon sequestration, and global warming potential controlled by biochar C:N ratio and soil pH: A global meta-analysis (2021) 200 citations · Biochar

2. Declines in soil carbon storage under no tillage can be alleviated in the long run (2022) 96 citations · Soil Carbon

3. Improved and sustainable agroecosystem, food security and environmental resilience through zero tillage with emphasis on soils of temperate and subtropical climate regions: A review (2022) 65 citations · Soil Carbon

4. Four pathways towards carbon neutrality by controlling net greenhouse gas emissions in Chinese cropland (2022) 46 citations · Soil Carbon

5. Dissolved organic carbon in cropland soils: A global meta-analysis of management effects (2024) 43 citations · Biochar

6. Carbon gain in upper but loss in deeper cropland soils across China over the last four decades (2024) 29 citations · Soil Carbon

7. Divergent effects of long-term fertilization on the carbon management index across soil profiles in key Chinese croplands (2024) 9 citations · Soil Carbon

8. Differential impacts of nitrogen addition on soil dissolved organic carbon in humid and non-humid regions: A global meta-analysis (2025) 8 citations · Soil Carbon

9. Long-Term Organic Substitution Promotes Carbon and Nitrogen Sequestration and Benefit Crop Production in Upland Field (2023) 8 citations · Soil Carbon

10. Two-stage assessment: Towards a novel and holistic evaluation of urban geographically isolated wetland sustainability under global warming-induced dryness and loss (2023) 5 citations · Soil Carbon

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