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Jin-Sheng He

Jin-Sheng He

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
72
Citations
19338
World Ranking
1241
National Ranking
27

Overview

Jin-Sheng He is affiliated with Peking University in China. Their research predominantly focuses on Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a substantial number of publications in these domains.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these areas, their notable subfields of study involve:

  • Ecology
  • Soil Science
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Global and Planetary Change

Jin-Sheng He's work covers diverse topics with a focus on biological and ecological dynamics, including:

  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics

The scientist's contributions have appeared in multiple academic venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Global Change Biology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Plant and Soil
  • Ecology Letters
  • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Aridity-driven shift in biodiversity-soil multifunctionality relationships" (2021) published in Nature Communications
  • "Plant Trait Networks: Improved Resolution of the Dimensionality of Adaptation" (2020) published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • "Expert perspectives on global biodiversity loss and its drivers and impacts on people" (2022) published in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
  • "Alpine grassland plants grow earlier and faster but biomass remains unchanged over 35 years of climate change" (2020) published in Ecology Letters
  • "Nutrient addition reduces carbon sequestration in a Tibetan grassland soil: Disentangling microbial and physical controls" (2020) published in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Hao Wang
  • Xin Jing
  • Zhenhua Zhang
  • Qingxuan Liang
  • Huiying Liu

Best Publications

  • The links between ecosystem multifunctionality and above- and belowground biodiversity are mediated by climate

    Xin Jing;Nathan J. Sanders;Yu Shi;Haiyan Chu

  • Shifting plant species composition in response to climate change stabilizes grassland primary production.

    Huiying Liu;Zhaorong Mi;Li Lin;Yonghui Wang

  • Plant diversity enhances productivity and soil carbon storage.

    Shiping Chen;Wantong Wang;Wenting Xu;Yang Wang

  • Storage, patterns and controls of soil organic carbon in the Tibetan grasslands

    Yuanhe Yang;Jingyun Fang;Yanhong Tang;Chengjun Ji

  • Leaf nitrogen:phosphorus stoichiometry across Chinese grassland biomes

    Jin-Sheng He;Liang Wang;Dan F. B. Flynn;Dan F. B. Flynn;Xiangping Wang

  • Aridity-driven shift in biodiversity-soil multifunctionality relationships.

    Weigang Hu;Jinzhi Ran;Longwei Dong;Qiajun Du

  • Climate warming reduces the temporal stability of plant community biomass production.

    Zhiyuan Ma;Huiying Liu;Zhaorong Mi;Zhenhua Zhang

  • Stoichiometry and large-scale patterns of leaf carbon and nitrogen in the grassland biomes of China

    Jin Sheng He;Jingyun Fang;Zhiheng Wang;Dali Guo

  • Designing forest biodiversity experiments : general considerations illustrated by a new large experiment in subtropical China

    Helge Bruelheide;Karin Nadrowski;Thorsten Assmann;Jürgen Bauhus

  • Tree species richness increases ecosystem carbon storage in subtropical forests

    Xiaojuan Liu;Stefan Trogisch;Jin-Sheng He;Pascal A. Niklaus

  • VARIATIONS IN VEGETATION NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION IN THE QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU, CHINA, FROM 1982 TO 1999

    Shilong Piao;Jingyun Fang;Jinsheng He

  • Iron-mediated soil carbon response to water-table decline in an alpine wetland.

    Yiyun Wang;Hao Wang;Jin-Sheng He;Jin-Sheng He;Xiaojuan Feng

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Contrasting effects of nitrogen and phosphorus addition on soil respiration in an alpine grassland on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

    Fei Ren;Xiaoxia Yang;Huakun Zhou;Wenyan Zhu

  • Biodiversity across trophic levels drives multifunctionality in highly diverse forests

    Andreas Schuldt;Thorsten Assmann;Matteo Brezzi;Matteo Brezzi;François Buscot

  • Soil fungal diversity in natural grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau: associations with plant diversity and productivity

    Teng Yang;Jonathan M. Adams;Yu Shi;Jin‐sheng He;Jin‐sheng He

  • Community assembly during secondary forest succession in a Chinese subtropical forest

    Helge Bruelheide;Martin Böhnke;Sabine Both;Teng Fang

  • Increasing terrestrial vegetation activity in China, 1982–1999

    Jingyun Fang;Shilong Piao;Jinsheng He;Wenhong Ma

  • A test of the generality of leaf trait relationships on the Tibetan Plateau

    Jin-Sheng He;Zhiheng Wang;Xiangping Wang;Bernhard Schmid

  • Precipitation patterns alter growth of temperate vegetation

    Jingyun Fang;Shilong Piao;Liming Zhou;Jinsheng He

  • Plant Trait Networks: Improved Resolution of the Dimensionality of Adaptation

    Nianpeng He;Nianpeng He;Ying Li;Ying Li;Congcong Liu;Li Xu

  • Community assembly during secondary forest succession in a Chinese subtropical forest

    Helge Bruelheide;Martin Bohnke;Sabine Both;Fang Teng

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Scholten
Thomas Scholten University of Tübingen
Bernhard Schmid
Bernhard Schmid University of Zurich
Peter Kühn
Peter Kühn University of Tübingen
Jingyun Fang
Jingyun Fang Peking University
Hao Wang
Hao Wang Tianjin University
Michael Scherer-Lorenzen
Michael Scherer-Lorenzen University of Freiburg
Helge Bruelheide
Helge Bruelheide Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Keping Ma
Keping Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences
Christian Wirth
Christian Wirth Leipzig University
Zhiyao Tang
Zhiyao Tang Peking University

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