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Agro-Resources Research

Chunsheng Hu

Hu Group

1. Education

Ph.D., Ecology, 1996, Institute of Applied Ecology, CAS

M.S., Agroecology, 1988, China Agricultural University

B.S., Agronomy, 1985, Shanxi Agricultural University

2. Positions and Employment

2004-present Deputy Director of Center for Agricultural Resources Research, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

1998-present Head of Luancheng Agro-Ecosystems Experimental Station, Chinese Academy of Science

1997-present　 Professor of Institute of Agricultural Modernization, CAS and Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, CAS.

1996-1997 Associate Professor of Institute of Agricultural Modernization, CAS

1990-1995 Assistant Professor of Institute of Agricultural Modernization, CAS

1988-1990 Research assistant of Institute of Agricultural Modernization, CAS

3. Academic awards

(1) “Precision farming technology for main crops in Hebei Province”.

Second Prize of Science and Technology Progress of Hebei Province. 2009.

Chunsheng HU, Yisong Cheng, Xiying Zhang, Yuming Zhang et al.

(2) “Integration and demonstration of water-saving agricultural technology system in Sub-humid irrigated area in North China”.

Second Prize of National Science and Technology Progress. 2007.

Zhenci Xu, Chunsheng HU, Suying Cheng, Xiying Zhang et al.

(3)“Integration and demonstration of water saving agricultural technology system in Sub-humid irrigated area in North China”.

First Prize of Science and Technology Progress of Hebei Province.2006.

Zhenci Xu, Chunsheng HU, Suying Cheng, Xiying Zhang et al.

(4)“Integration and demonstration of management practices for high yield and high efficiency of winter wheat/corn double cropping systems in Hebei Plain”

First Prize of Science and Technology Progress of Ministry of Education, China.2009.

(5)National Award of Excellent Scientific and Technological Worker. 2010

4. Editorial duties

2009- Associate Editor Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (US)

2004- Deputy Editor-in-Chief Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture (China)

2008- Editorial Board Soils (China)

2006- Editorial Boared ACTA Agriculturae Boreali-Sinica (China)

5. Professional and Societies activities

President of Hebei Provincial Society of Agricultural Systems Engineering

Vice President of Hebei Provincial Society of Soil and Water Conservation

Standing Board member of Farming Systems Society of China

Board Member of Ecological Society of China

Science and Technology Advisor for Hebei Provincial Government

The goals of my group are to understand responses and adaptation of main ecological processes, such as Carbon, Nitrogen and Water cycling, Soil microbial community composition, and Crop productivity, to climate change and intensive human activities, and to develop environmentally-sound management practices for increased sustainability, soil quality, and high productivity in farmland ecosystems.

Key publications

1. Qin SP, *Hu CS, Oenema O (2012) Quantifying the underestimation of soil denitrification potential as determined by the acetylene inhibition method. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 47: 14-17.

2. Wu D, Dong W, Oenema O, Wang Y, Trebs I, Hu C (2013) N₂O consumption by low-nitrogen soil and its regulation by water and oxygen. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 60, 165-172.

3. Wang Y, *Hu C, Ming H, Zhang Y, Li X, et al. (2013) Concentration profiles of CH4, CO2 and N2O in soils of a wheat–maize rotation ecosystem in North China Plain, measured weekly over a whole year. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 164: 260-272.

4. Qin SP, Wang YY, *Hu CS, Oenema O, Li XX, et al. (2012) Yield-scaled N2O emissions in a winter wheat summer corn double-cropping system. Atmospheric Environment 55: 240-244.

5. Qin SP, *Hu CS, He XH, Dong WX, Cui JF, et al. (2010) Soil organic carbon, nutrients and relevant enzyme activities in particle-size fractions under conservational versus traditional agricultural management. Applied Soil Ecology 45: 152-159.

6. Ju ZQ, Ren TS, *Hu CS (2011) Soil Thermal Conductivity as Influenced by Aggregation at Intermediate Water Contents. Soil Science Society of America Journal 75: 26-29.

7. Du ZL, Ren TS, Hu CS (2010) Tillage and Residue Removal Effects on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Storage in the North China Plain. Soil Science Society of America Journal 74: 196-202.

8. Qin SP, He XH, *Hu CS, Zhang YM, Dong WX (2010) Responses of soil chemical and microbial indicators to conservational tillage versus traditional tillage in the North China Plain. European Journal of Soil Biology 46: 243-247.

9. Qin SP, *Hu CS, Dong WX (2010) Nitrification results in underestimation of soil urease activity as determined by ammonium production rate. Pedobiologia 53: 401-404.

10. Qin SP, *Hu CS, He XH, Dong WX, Cui JF, et al. (2010) Soil organic carbon, nutrients and relevant enzyme activities in particle-size fractions under conservational versus traditional agricultural management. Applied Soil Ecology 45: 152-159.

11. Qin SP, *Hu CS, Wang YY, Li XX, He XH (2010) Tillage Effects on Intracellular and Extracellular Soil Urease Activities Determined by an Improved Chloroform Fumigation Method. Soil Science 175: 568-572.

12.Shuping Qin,*Chunsheng Hu, Oene Oenema, in press. Differentiating intracellular from extracellular alkaline phosphatase activity in soil by sonication. Plos One, in press, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058691.

13. Li XX, *Hu CS, Delgado JA, Zhang YM, Ouyang ZY (2007) Increased nitrogen use efficiencies as a key mitigation alternative to reduce nitrate leaching in north China plain. Agricultural Water Management 89: 137-147.