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Yangzhou Xiang
Guizhou Education University · 🇨🇳 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. Factors shaping soil organic carbon stocks in grass covered orchards across China: A meta-analysis (2021) 73 citations · Soil Carbon

2. Mixed plantations enhance more soil organic carbon stocks than monocultures across China: Implication for optimizing afforestation/reforestation strategies (2022) 60 citations · Soil Carbon

3. Grass cover increases soil microbial abundance and diversity and extracellular enzyme activities in orchards: A synthesis across China (2022) 55 citations · Soil Carbon

4. Soil carbon sequestration benefits of active versus natural restoration vary with initial carbon content and soil layer (2023) 49 citations · Soil Carbon

5. A meta‐analysis reveals increases in soil organic carbon following the restoration and recovery of croplands in Southwest China (2024) 7 citations · Soil Carbon

6. Soil pH neutralization by conversion of cropland to forest in China: A meta-analysis (2025) 2 citations · Soil Carbon

7. Enhancing lucerne (Medicago sativa) yield and nutritional quality: a meta-analysis of fertilization types and environmental factors in China (2024) 2 citations · Soil Carbon

8. Evidence synthesis of soil carbon dynamics: A multi-scale meta-analysis integrating land-use change, conservation practices, and environmental stressors (2025) 0 citations · Soil Carbon

9. Mixed Plantations Enhance More Soil Organic Carbon Stocks than Monocultures Across China: Implication for Optimizing Afforestation Strategies (2021) 0 citations · Soil Carbon

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