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Chengjie Ren
Northwest A&F University · 🇨🇳 CN

Career Stage: Eminent

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. Biochar combined with N fertilization and straw return in wheat-maize agroecosystem: Key practices to enhance crop yields and minimize carbon and nitrogen footprints (2023) 99 citations · Biochar

2. Effect of forest thinning on soil organic carbon stocks from the perspective of carbon-degrading enzymes (2022) 40 citations · Soil Carbon

3. Plastic film mulching mitigates the straw-induced soil greenhouse gas emissions in summer maize field (2021) 36 citations

4. The contribution of microbial necromass carbon to soil organic carbon in soil aggregates (2023) 32 citations · Soil Carbon

5. Deciphering microbial drivers of soil organic matter mineralization in surface and subsurface soil during long-term vegetation succession (2024) 29 citations · Soil Carbon

6. Global distribution and predictors of the mineral-associated to total soil organic carbon ratio: an indicator of soil carbon stability (2025) 6 citations · Soil Carbon

7. Divergent mechanisms of rhizosphere and non-rhizosphere soil organic carbon sequestration under precipitation variability: Evidence from microbial life-history strategies (2025) 4 citations · Soil Carbon

8. Regulation of photosynthetic carbon fate by plant diversity and nutrients in abandoned farmland on the Loess Plateau (2024) 2 citations · Soil Carbon

9. P-limitation regulates the accumulation of soil aggregates organic carbon during the restoration of Pinus tabuliformis forest (2024) 2 citations · Soil Carbon

10. Metagenomic insights into the carbon decomposition of plant and microbial biomass in forests across biomes (2025) 0 citations

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