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Professor Xing-Guo Han

Research Center for Plant Ecology
Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Nanxincun 20, Fragrant Hill
Beijing 100093, China
Tel: +86-10- 6283-6283; Fax: +86-10-8259-5771
E-mail: xghan@ibcas.ac.cn
http://eco.ibcas.ac.cn/HanXingguo.htm
Area of expertise: Grassland ecology; Poaceae; Nematoda; biodiversity; conservation of natural resources; microbiology; environmental monitoring.
Co-editor until: Dec. 31, 2010
   
Selected Publications:  
   
  • Wang ZP, Han XG, Li LH (2008) Effects of grasslands conversion to croplands on soil organic carbon in the temperate Inner Mongolia. J. Environ. Manage. 86, 529-534.
  • Bai Y, Wu J, Pan Q, Huang J, Wang Q, Li F, Buyantuyev A, Han X (2007) Positive linear relationship between productivity and diversity: evidence from the Eurasian Steppe. J. Appl. Ecol. 44, 1023-1034
  • Biwas DK, Xu H, Li YG, Sun JZ, Wang XZ, Han XG, Jiang GM (2007) Genotypic differences in leaf biochemical, physiological and growth responses to ozone in 20 winter wheat cultivars released over the past 60 years. Glob. Chang. Biol. 14, 1-14.
  • Chen S, Bai Y, Lin G, Huang J, Han X (2007) Variations in 13C values among major plant community types in the Xilin River Basin, Inner Mongolia, China. Aust. J. Bot. 55, 48-54.
  • Holst J, Liu C, Bruggemann N, Butterbach-Bahl K, Zheng X, Wang Y, Han S, Yao Z, Yue J, Han X (2007) Microbial N turnover and N-Oxide (N2O/NO/NO2) fluxes in semi-arid grassland of Inner Mongolia. Ecosystems 10, 623-634.
  • Li G, Jiang G, Li Y, Liu M, Peng Y, Li L, Han X (2007) A new approach to the fight against desertification in Inner Mongolia. Environ. Conserv. 34, 95-97.
  • Liu C, Holst J, Bruggemann N, Butterbach-Bahl K, Yao Z, Yue J, Han S, Han X, Krummelbein J, Horn R, Zheng X (2007) Winter-grazing reduces methane uptake by soils of a typical semi-arid steppe in Inner Mongolia, China. Atmos. Environ. 41, 5948-5958.
  • Liu P, Sun OJ, Huang J, Li L, Han X (2007) Nonadditive effects of litter mixtures on decomposition and correlation with initial litter N and P concentrations in grassland plant species of northern China. Biol. Fertil. Soils. 44, 211-216.
  • Wang ZP, Li LH, Han XG, Li ZQ, Chen QS (2007) Dynamics and allocation of recently photo-assimilated carbon in an Inner Mongolia temperate steppe. Environ. Exp. Bot. 59, 1-10.
  • Jiang G, Han X, Wu J (2006) Restoration and management of the Inner Mongolia Grassland requires a sustainable strategy. Ambio 35, 269-270.
  • Li H, Han X, Wu J (2006) Variant scaling relationship for mass-density across tree-dominated communities. J. Integr. Plant Biol. 48, 268-277.
  • Liu P, Huang J, Han X, Sun OJ, Zhou Z (2006) Differential responses of litter decomposition to increased soil nutrients and water between two contrasting grassland plant species of Inner Mongolia, China. Appl. Soil Ecol. 34, 266-275.
  • Wang ZP, Han XG, Li LH (2006) Methane emission patches in riparian marshes of the Inner Mongolia. Atmos. Environ. 40, 5528-5532.
  • Wang CH, Wan SQ, Xing XR, Zhang L, Han XG (2006) Temperature and soil moisture interactively affected soil net N mineralization in temperate grassland in Northern China. Soil Biol. Biochem. 38, 1101-1110.
  • Yuan Z, Li L, Han X, Wan S, Huang J (2006) Nitrogen response efficiency increased monotonically with decreasing soil resource availability: a case study from a semiarid grassland in northern China. Oecologia 148, 564-572.
  • Zhou Z, Sun OJ, Huang J, Gao Y, Han X (2006) Land-use affects the relationship between species diversity and productivity at the local scale in a semi-arid steppe ecosystem. Funct. Ecol. 20, 753-762.
  • Chen SP, Bai YF, Lin GH, Liang Y, Han XG (2005) Effects of grazing on photosynthetic characteristics of major steppe species in the Xilin River Basin, Inner Mongolia, China. Photosynthetica 43, 559-565.
  • Chen SP, Bai YF, Lin GH, Liang Y, Han XG (2005) Variations in life-form composition and foliar carbon isotope discrimination among eight plant communities under different soil moisture conditions in the Xilin River Basin, Inner Mongolia, China. Ecol. Res. 20, 167-176.
  • Chen SP, Bai YF, Lin GH, Liang Y, Han XG (2005) Comparing physiological responses of two dominant grass species to N addition in Xillin River Basin of China. Environ. Exp. Bot. 53, 65-75.
  • Wang ZP, Han XG (2005) Diurnal variation in methane emissions in relation to plants and environmental variables in the Inner Mongolia marshes. Atmos. Environ. 39, 6295-6305.
  • Wang ZP, Han XG, Li LH, Chen QS, Duan Y, Cheng WX (2005) MetHane emission from small wetlands and implications for semi-arid region budget. J. Geophys. Res. 110, D13304.
  • Wu JG, Bai YF, Han XG, Li LH, Chen ZZ (2005) Ecosystem stability in Inner Mongolia (reply). Nature 435, E6-E7.
  • Yuan Z, Li L, Han X, Huang J, Jiang G, Wan S, Zhang W, Chen Q (2005) Soil characteristics and nitrogen resorption in Stipa krylovii native to northern China. Plant Soil 273, 257-268.
  • Yuan Z, Li L, Han X, Huang J, Jiang G, Wan S, Zhang W, Chen Q (2005) Nitrogen resorption from senescing leaves in 28 plant species in a semi-arid region of northern China. J. Arid Environ. 63, 191-202.
  • Yuan Z, Li L, Han X, Wan S, Zhang W (2005) Variation in nitrogen economy of two Stipa species in the semiarid region of northern China. J. Arid Environ. 61, 13-25.
  • Yuan ZY, Li LH, Han XG, Huang JH, Wan SQ (2005) Foliar nitrogen dynamics and nitrogen resorption of a sandy shrub Salix gordejevii in northern China. Plant Soil 278, 183-193.
  • Bai YF, Han XG, Wu JG, Chen ZZ, Li LH (2004) Ecosystem stability and compensatory effects in the Inner Mongolia grassland. Nature 431, 181-184.