General Information
Name: Xu Hua
Title: Professor
Work Email: hxu@issas.ac.cn
Work Phone: 025-86881026
Research Fields
(1)Greenhouse gases emissions from agriculture and mitigation strategies
Education Background
(1)1998 – 2001, Ph.D., Agriculture Soil Science, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
(2)1994 – 1997, Master, Agriculture Soil Science, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
(3)1984 – 1989, Bachelor, Applied Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
Professional Experience
(1)2005-Present, Professor, State Key Laboratory of Soil and Sustainable Agriculture, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
(2)2004-2005, Associate Professor, State Key Laboratory of Soil and Sustainable Agriculture, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
(3)2003-2004, JIRCAS Fellowship, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Tsukuba, Japan
(4)2001-2003, JSPS Fellowship, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Tsukuba, Japan
(5)1994-2001, Associate Professor, Laboratory of Material Cycling in Pedosphere, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
(6)1989-1994, Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Material Cycling in Pedosphere, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
Social Positions
(1)2006-Present, Associate Director, State Key Laboratory of Soil and Sustainable Agriculture (LSSA)
(2)2004-2012, Director, Youth Working Committee, Soil Science Society of China (SSSC)
Projects
(1)Study on synergistic mechanism of ratoon rice, nitrogen transport, carbon sequestration and emission reduction in Taihu lake basin, China, 2022.01-2025.12, National Natural Science Foundation of China (PI)
(2)Mechanism in response of greenhouse gas emissions from rice fields to climate change and cultivation approach of emission reduction, 2017.07-2020.12, The National Key Research and Development Program of China (PI)
(3)Effect of ratoon rice planting on CH4 and N2O emissions from rice fields in China, 2017.01-2020.12, National Natural Science Foundation of China (PI)
(4)Microbial mechanism of soil organic matter of exogenous organic substances, 2014.06-2019.05, The “Strategic Priority Research Program” of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (PI)
(5)Integration and demonstration of carbon consolidation and emission reduction technology in rice field ecosystem, 2013.01-2016.12, The National Science and Technology Project in Rural Areas during the 12th Five-year Plan (PI)
(6)Mitigation options and mechanisms of CH4 and N2O emissions from typical rice-growing regions in China, 2013.01-2016.12, National Natural Science Foundation of China (PI)
(7)Research and potential estimation of greenhouse gas emission reduction technology in rice field, 2012.06-2015.05, The International Science and Technology Cooperation Project of the Ministry of Science and Technology (PI)
(8)Monitoring and mitigating greenhouse gases of single rice in Yangtze River Vally, 2011.01-2015.12, The Special Project of Public Welfare Industry (Agriculture) Scientific Research (Participant)
(9)Effect of water and fertilizer managements on the production, oxidation and transport of CH4 in rice fields, 2010.01-2012.12, National Natural Science Foundation of China (PI)
(10)Study on farmland soil carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emission reduction potential in China, 2009.01-2011.12, Important direction project of Knowledge Innovation Project of Chinese Academy of Sciences (PI)
(11)Research on greenhouse gas emission of agricultural farm land, 2008.06-2011.05, The International Science and Technology Cooperation Project of the Ministry of Science and Technology (Participant)
(12)Effect of water and fertilizer management on CH4 and N2O emissions and CH4 oxidation in rice fields, 2007.01-2012.12, The National Natural Science Foundation of China Innovation Group Project (PI)
(13)Effect of straw and nitrogen fertilizer application on CH4 and N2O emissions from rice fields, 2007.01-2009.12, National Natural Science Foundation of China (PI)
(14)Effect of water management on CH4 and N2O emissions from rice fields, 2005.01-2007.12, National Excellent Doctoral thesis Special Fund (PI)
(15)Effect of water management and nitrification inhibitors on CH4 and N2O emissions and nitrification and denitrification loss in rice paddy fields, 2004.01-2006.12, National Natural Science Foundation of China (PI)
Publications
(1)Zhang GB, Huang Q, Song KF, Zhu XL, Ma J, Zhang Y, Yan XY, Xu H*. Gaseous emissions and grain-heavy metal contents in rice paddies: A three-year partial organic substitution experiment. Science of the Total Environment, 2022, 826: 154106.
(2)Zhang GB, Song KF, Huang Q, Zhu XL, Gong H, Ma J, Xu H*. Heavy metal pollution and net greenhouse gas emissions in a rice-wheat rotation system as influenced by partial organic substitution. Journal of Environmental Management, 2022, 307: 114599.
(3)Song KF, Zhang GB, Ma J, Peng SB, Lv SH*, Xu H*. Greenhouse gas emissions and health risk assessment of different ratoon rice varieties. Field Crops Research, 2022, 277: 108423.
(4)Yu HY, Zhang GB, Ma J, Wang TY, Song KF, Huang Q, Zhu CW, Jiang Q, Zhu JG, Xu H*. Elevated Atmospheric CO2 Reduces CH4 and N2O Emissions of Two Contrasting Rice Cultivars from a Subtropical Paddy Field in China. Pedosphere, 2022, 32(5): 707-717.
(5)Yu HY, Wang TY, Huang Q, Song KF, Zhang GB, Ma J, Xu H*. Effects of elevated CO2 concentration on CH4 and N2O emissions from paddy fields: A meta-analysis. Science China: Earth Science, 2022, 65(1): 96-106.
(6)Huang Q, Zhang GB, Ma J, Song KF, Zhu XL, Shen WY, Xu H*. Dynamic interactions of nitrogen fertilizer and straw application on greenhouse gas emissions and sequestration of soil carbon and nitrogen: A 13-year field study. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 2022, 325: 107753.
(7)Yang YT, Zhang GB, Ma J, Huang Q, Yu HY, Song KF, Zhu XL, Miao X, Xu H*. Responses of methanogenic pathway and fraction of CH4 oxidization to rice planting in a flooded paddy soil. Pedosphere, 2021, 31(6): 859-871.
(8)Zhang GB, Huang Q, Song KF, Yu HY, Ma J, Xu H*. Responses of greenhouse gas emissions and soil carbon and nitrogen sequestration to field management in the winter season: A 6-year measurement in a Chinese double-rice field. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 2021, 318: 107506.
(9)Zhang GB, Song KF, Miao X, Huang Q, Ma J, Gong H, Zhang Y, Keith P, Yan XY, Xu H*. Nitrous oxide emissions, ammonia volatilization, and grain-heavy metal levels during the wheat season: effect of partial organic substitution for chemical fertilizer. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 2021, 311: 107340.
(10)Zhang GB, Yang YT, Huang Q, Ma J, Yu HY, Song KF, Dong YJ, Lv SH, Xu H*. Reducing yield-scaled global warming potential and water use by rice plastic film mulching in winter flooded paddy field. European Journal of Agronomy, 2020, 114: 126007.
(11)Liu G, Ma J, Yang YT, Yu HY, Zhang GB, Xu H*. Effects of straw incorporation with a microbial inoculant on nitrous oxide and methane emissions from a wheat-rice rotation system. Pedosphere, 2019, 29(2): 204-215.
(12)Zhang GB, Ma J, Yang YT, Yu HY, Song KF, Dong YJ, Lv SH, Xu H*. Achieving low methane and nitrous oxide emissions with high economic incomes in a rice-based cropping system. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2018, 259: 95-106.
(13)Zhang GB, Ma J, Yang YT, Yu HY, Shi YP, Xu H*. Variations of stable carbon isotopes of CH4 emission from three typical rice fields in China. Pedosphere, 2017, 27(1): 52-64.
(14)Zhang GB, Yu HY, Fan XF, Yang YT, Ma J, Xu H*. Drainage and tillage practices in the winter fallow season mitigate CH4 and N2O emissions from a double-rice field in China. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2016, 16(18): 11853-11866.
(15)Zhang GB, Yu HY, Fan XF, Ma J, Xu H*. Carbon isotope fractionation reveals distinct process of CH4 emission from different compartments of paddy ecosystem. Scientific Reports, 2016, 6: 27065.
(16)Fan XF, Yu HY, Wu QY, Ma J, Xu H*, Yang JH, Zhuang YQ. Effects of fertilization on microbial abundance and emissions of greenhouse gases (CH4 and N2O) in rice paddy fields. Ecology and Evolution, 2016, 6(4): 1054-1063.
(17)Zhang GB, Yu HY, Fan XF, Liu G, Ma J, Xu H*. Effect of rice straw application on stable carbon isotopes, methanogenic pathway, and fraction of CH4 oxidized in a continuously flooded rice field in winter season. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 2015, 84: 75-82.
(18)Zhang GB, Zhang WX, Yu HY, Ma J, Xu H*, Yagi K. Increase in CH4 emission due to weeds incorporation prior to rice transplanting in a rice-wheat rotation system. Atmospheric Environment, 2015, 116: 83-91.
(19)Zhang GB, Zhang WX, Yu HY, Ma J, Xu H*, Yagi K. Fraction of CH4 oxidized in paddy field measured by stable carbon isotopes. Plant and Soil, 2015, 389: 349-359.
(20)Liu G, Yu HY, Ma J, Xu H*, Wu QY, Yang JH, Zhuang YQ. Effects of straw incorporation along with microbial inoculant on methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice fields. Science of the Total Environment, 2015, 518-519: 209-216.
(21)Ji Y, Liu G, Ma J, Zhang GB, Xu H*. Effects of urea and controlled release urea fertilizers on methane emission from paddy fields: A multi-year field study. Pedosphere, 2014, 24(5): 662–673.
(22)Li XL, Ma J, Yao YJ, Liang SL, Zhang GB, Xu H*, Yagi K. Methane and nitrous oxide emissions from irrigated lowland rice paddies after wheat straw application and midseason aeration. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2014, 100: 65-76.
(23)Zhang GB, Ji Y, Liu G, Ma J, Xu H*. Carbon isotope fractionation during CH4 transport in a paddy field. SCIENCE CHINA Earth Sciences, 2014, 57(7): 1664-1670.
(24)Zhang GB, Liu G, Zhang Y, Ma J, Xu H*, Yagi K. Methanogenic pathway and fraction of CH4 oxidized in paddy fields: seasonal variation and effect of water management in winter fallow season. PLoS ONE, 2013, 8(9): e73982.
(25)Zhang GB, Ji Y, Ma J, Liu G, Xu H*, Cai ZC, Yagi K. Pathway of CH4 production, fraction of CH4 oxidized, and 13C isotope fractionation in a straw incorporated rice field. Biogeosciences, 2013, 10: 3375-3389.
(26)Ma J, Ji Y, Zhang GB, Xu H*, Yagi K. Timing of midseason aeration to reduce CH4 and N2O emissions from double rice cultivation in China. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2013, 59(1): 35-45.
(27)Ji Y, Liu G, Ma J, Zhang GB, Xu H*, Yagi K. Effect of controlled-release fertilizer on mitigation of N2O emission from paddy field in South China: a multi-year field observation. Plant and Soil, 2013, 371:473-486.
(28)Zhang GB, Ji Y, Ma J, Xu H*, Cai ZC, Yagi K. Intermittent irrigation changes production, oxidation, and emission of CH4 in paddy fields determined with stable carbon isotope technique. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 2012, 52: 108-116.
(29)Zhang XY, Zhang GB, Ji Y, Ma J, Xu H*, Cai ZC. Straw application altered CH4 emission, concentration and 13C-isotopic signature of dissolved CH4 in a rice field. Pedosphere, 2012, 22(1): 13-21.
(30)Ji Y, Liu G, Ma J, Xu H*, Yagi K. Effect of controlled-release fertilizer on nitrous oxide emission from a winter wheat field. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2012, 94(1): 111-122.
(31)Zhang GB, Zhang XY, Ji Y, Ma J, Xu H*, Cai ZC. Carbon isotopic composition, methanogenic pathway, and fraction of CH4 oxidized in a rice field flooded year-round. Journal of Geophysical Research, 2011, 116, G04025.
(32)Zhang GB, Zhang XY, Ma J, Xu H*, Cai ZC. Effect of drainage in the fallow season on reduction of CH4 production and emission from permanently flooded rice fields. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2011, 89(1): 81-91.
(33)Zhang GB, Ji Y, Ma J, Xu H*, Cai ZC. Case study on effects of water management and rice straw incorporation in rice fields on production, oxidation, and emission of methane during fallow and following rice seasons. Soil Research, 2011, 49(3): 238-246.
(34)Li XL, Yuan WP, Xu H*, Cai ZC, Yagi K. Effect of timing and duration of midseason aeration on CH4 and N2O emissions from irrigated lowland rice paddies in China. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2011, 91(3): 293-305.
(35)Xu H, Hosen Y*. Effects of soil water content and rice straw incorporation in the fallow season on CH4 emissions during fallow and the following rice-cropping seasons. Plant and Soil, 2010, 335(1-2): 373-383.
(36)Ma ED, Zhang GB, Ma J, Xu H*, Cai ZC, Yagi K. Effects of rice straw returning methods on N2O emission during wheat-growing season. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2010, 88(3): 463-469.
(37)Li XL, Zhang GB, Xu H*, Cai ZC, Yagi K. Effect of timing of joint application of hydroquinone and dicyandiamide on nitrous oxide emission from irrigated lowland rice paddy field. Chemosphere, 2009, 75(10): 1417-1422.
(38)Ma J, Ma ED, Xu H*, Yagi K, Cai ZC. Wheat straw management affects CH4 and N2O emissions from rice fields. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 2009, 41(5): 1022-1028.
(39)Li XL, Zhang XY, Xu H*, Cai ZC, Yagi K. Methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice paddy soil as influenced by timing of application of hydroquinone and dicyandiamide. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2009, 85(1): 31-40.
(40)Ma J, Xu H*, Yagi K, Cai ZC. Methane emission from paddy soils as affected by wheat straw returning mode. Plant and Soil, 2008, 313(1-2): 167-174.
(41)Ma J, Yagi K, Xu H*, Han Y, Cai ZC. Is burial of wheat straw in ditches a way to reduce CH4 emissions from rice cultivation? Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2008, 54(4): 638-643.
(42)Ma J, Xu H*, Han Y, Cai ZC, Yagi K. Short-term effects of wheat straw incorporation into paddy field as affected by rice transplanting time. Australian Journal of Soil Research, 2008, 46(3): 281-287.
(43)Ma J, Li XL, Xu H*, Han Y, Cai ZC, Yagi K. Effects of nitrogen fertiliser and wheat straw application on CH4 and N2O emissions from a paddy rice field. Australian Journal of Soil Research, 2007, 45(5): 359-367.
(44)Xu H*, Cai ZC, Tsuruta H. Soil moisture between rice-growing seasons affects methane emission, production, and oxidation. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 2003, 67(4): 1147-1157.
(45)Xu H*, Cai ZC, Jia ZJ. Effect of soil water contents in the non-rice growth season on CH4 emission during the following rice-growing period. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2002, 64(1-2): 101-110.
(46)Xu H, Cai ZC, Jia ZJ, Tsuruta H. Effect of land management in winter crop season on CH4 emission during the following flooded and rice-growing period. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2000, 58(1-3): 327-332.
(47)Xu H, Cai ZC, Li XP, Tsuruta H. Effect of antecedent soil water regime and rice straw application time on CH4 emission from rice cultivation. Australian Journal of Soil Research, 2000, 38(1): 1-12.
(48)Xu H, Xing GX, Cai ZC, Tsuruta H. Nitrous oxide emissions from three rice paddy fields in China. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 1997, 49(1-3): 23-28.
(49)Ji Y, Xu YJ, Zhao MY, Zhang GB*, Conrad R, Liu PF, Feng ZZ, Ma J, Xu H. Winter drainage and film mulching cultivation mitigated CH4 emission by regulating the function and structure of methanogenic archaeal and fermenting bacterial communities in paddy soil. Journal of Environmental Management, 2022, 323: 116194.
(50)Yu HY, Zhang GB*, Xia LL, Huang Q, Ma J, Zhu CW, Shan J, Jiang Q, Zhu JG, Smith P, Yan XY, Xu H. Elevated CO2 does not necessarily enhance greenhouse gas emissions from rice paddies. Science of the Total Environment, 2022, 810: 152363.
(51)Liu Q, Li Y, Liu S, Gao W, Shen J, Zhang GB, Xu H, Zhu Z, Ge T, Wu J. Anaerobic primed CO2 and CH4 in paddy soil are driven by Fe reduction and stimulated by biochar. Science of The Total Environment, 2022, 808: 151911.
(52)Song KF, Zhang GB#, Yu HY, Huang Q, Zhu XL, Wang TY, Xu H, Lv SH, Ma J*. Evaluation of methane and nitrous oxide emissions in a three-year case study on single rice and ratoon rice paddy fields. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021, 297: 126650.
(53)Song KF, Zhang GB, Yu HY, Xu H, Lv SH, Ma J*. Methane and nitrous oxide emissions from a ratoon paddy field in Sichuan Province, China. European Journal of Soil Science, 2021, 72(3): 1478-1491.
(54)Yang YT, Huang Q, Yu HY, Song KF, Ma J, Xu H, Zhang GB*. Winter tillage with the incorporation of stubble reduces the net global warming potential and greenhouse gas intensity of double-cropping rice fields. Soil & Tillage Research, 2018, 183: 19-27.
(55)Bao T, Zhu RB*, Wang P, Ye WJ, Ma DW, Xu H. Potential effects of ultraviolet radiation reduction on tundra nitrous oxide and methane fluxes in maritime Antarctica, Scientific Reports, 2018, 8, 3716.
(56)Liu G, Yu HY, Zhang GB, Xu H, Ma J*. Combination of wet irrigation and nitrification inhibitor reduced nitrous oxide and methane emissions from a rice cropping system. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2016, 23(17): 17426-17436.
(57)Li FF, Zhu RB*, Bao T, Wang Q, Xu H. Sunlight stimulates methane uptake and nitrous oxide emission from the High Arctic tundra. Science of The Total Environment, 2016, 572: 1150-1160.
(58)Zhu RB*, Shi Y, Ma DW, Wang C, Xu H, Chu HY*. Bacterial diversity is strongly associated with historical penguin activity in an Antarctic lake sediment profile. Scientific Reports, 2015, 5, 17231.
(59)Wang BZ, Zhao J, Guo ZY, Ma J, Xu H, Jia ZJ*. Differential contributions of ammonia oxidizers and nitrite oxidizers to nitrification in four paddy soils. The ISME Journal, 2015, 9: 1062-1075.
(60)Zhu RB*, Bao T, Wang Q, Xu H, Liu YS. Summertime CO2 fluxes and ecosystem respiration from marine animal colony tundra in maritime Antarctic. Atmospheric Environment, 2014, 98: 190-201.
(61)Zhu RB*, Ma DW, Xu H. Summertime N2O, CH4 and CO2 exchanges from a tundra marsh and an upland tundra in maritime Antarctica. Atmospheric Environment, 2014, 83: 269-281.
(62)Li XL, Ziadi N*, Be′langer G, Yuan WP, Liang SL, Xu H, Cai ZC. Wheat grain Cd concentration and uptake as affected by timing of fertilizer N application. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 2013, 93, 219-222.
(63)Zhang B*, Pang CQ, Qin JT, Liu KL. Xu H, Li HX*. Rice straw incorporation in winter with fertilizer-N application improves soil fertility and reduces global warming potential from a double rice paddy field. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 2013, 49(8): 1039-1052.
(64)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Xu H, Ma DW, Jiang S. Marine animals significantly increase tundra N2O and CH4 emissions in maritime Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 2013, 118: 1773-1792.
(65)Ding W, Zhu RB*, Ma DW, Xu H. Summertime fluxes of N2O, CH4 and CO2 from the littoral zone of Lake Daming, East Antarctica: effects of environmental conditions. Antarctic Science, 2013, 25(6): 752-762.
(66)Chen QQ, Zhu RB*, Xu H. Stable isotopes of carbon dioxide in the marine atmosphere along a hemispheric course from China to Antarctica. Atmospheric Environment, 2013, 80: 342-346.
(67)Zhu RB*, Cheng QQ, Ding W, Xu H. Impact of seabird activity on nitrous oxide and methane fluxes from High Arctic tundra in Svalbard, Norway. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 2012, 117(G4), G04015.
(68)Liu YS, Zhu RB*, Ma DW, Xu H, Luo YH, Huang T, Sun LG. Temporal and spatial variations of nitrous oxide fluxes from the littoral zones of three alga-rich lakes in coastal Antarctica. Atmospheric Environment, 2011, 45(7): 1464-1475.
(69)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Xu H, Huang T, Sun JJ, Ma ED, Sun LG. Carbon dioxide and methane fluxes in the littoral zones of two lakes, east Antarctica. Atmospheric Environment, 2010, 44(3): 304-311.
(70)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Ma ED, Sun JJ, Xu H, Sun LG. Greenhouse gas emissions from penguin guanos and ornithogenic soils in coastal Antarctica: Effects of freezing-thawing cycles. Atmospheric Environment, 2009, 43(14): 2336-2347.
(71)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Ma ED, Sun JJ, Xu H, Sun LG. Nutrient compositions and potential greenhouse gas production in penguin guano, ornithogenic soils and seal colony soils in coastal Antarctica. Antarctic Science, 2009, 21(5): 427-438.
(72)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Xu H, Ma J, Gong ZJ, Zhao SP. Methane emissions from three sea animal colonies in the maritime Antarctic. Atmospheric Environment, 2008, 42(6): 1197-1205.
(73)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Ma J, Xu H, Sun LG. Nitrous oxide flux to the atmosphere from two coastal tundra wetlands in eastern Antarctica. Atmospheric Environment, 2008, 42(10): 2437-2447.
(74)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Xu H, Ma J, Zhao SP, Sun LG. Nitrous oxide emissions from sea animal colonies in the maritime Antarctic. Geophysical Research Letters, 2008, 35, L09807.
(75)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Xu H, Ma J, Sun LG. Temporal and spatial variations of δ15N and δ18O for atmospheric N2O above the oceanic surface from Shanghai to Antarctica. Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences, 2008, 51(6): 899-910.
(76)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Li XL, Sun JJ, Xu H, Sun LG. Stable isotope natural abundance of nitrous oxide emitted from Antarctic tundra soils: effects of sea animal excrement depositions. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 2008, 22(22): 3570-3578.
(77)Zhu RB*, Liu YS, Sun LG, Xu H. Methane emissions from two tundra wetlands in eastern Antarctica. Atmospheric Environment, 2007, 41(22): 4711-4722.
(78)Cai ZC*, Shan YH, Xu H. Effects of nitrogen fertilization on CH4 emissions from rice fields. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2007, 53(1): 353-361.
(79)Cheng WG*, Yagi K, Xu H, Sakai H, Kobayashi K. Influence of elevated concentrations of atmospheric CO2 on CH4 and CO2 entrapped in rice-paddy soil. Chemical Geology, 2005, 218(1-2): 15-24. （IF: 3.174）
(80)Cheng WG*, Yagi K, Sakai H, Xu H, Kobayashi K. Changes in concentration and δ13C value of dissolved CH4, CO2 and organic carbon in rice paddies under ambient and elevated concentrations of atmospheric CO2. Organic Geochemistry, 2005, 36(5): 813-823.
(81)Cai ZC*, Tsuruta H, Gao M, Xu H, Wei CF. Options for mitigating methane emission from a permanently flooded rice field. Global Change Biology, 2003, 9(1): 37-45.
(82)Jia ZJ*, Cai ZC, Xu H, Tsuruta H. Effects of rice cultivars on methane fluxes in a paddy soil. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2002, 64(1-2): 87-94.
(83)Jia ZJ*, Cai ZC, Xu H, Li XP. Effect of rice plants on CH4 production, transport, oxidation and emission in rice paddy soil. Plant and Soil, 2001, 230(2): 211-221.
(84)Cai ZC*, Tsuruta H, Rong XM, Xu H, Yuan ZP. CH4 emissions from rice paddies managed according to farmer's practice in Hunan, China. Biogeochemistry, 2001, 56(1): 75-91.
(85)Cai ZC*, Xing GX, Shen GY, Xu H, Yan XY, Tsuruta H, Yagi K, Minami K. Measurements of CH4 and N2O emissions from rice paddies in Fengqiu, China. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 1999, 45(1): 1-13.
(86)Cai ZC*, Xing GX, Yan XY, Xu H, Tsuruta H, Yagi K, Minami K. Methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice paddy fields as affected by nitrogen fertilisers and water management. Plant and Soil, 1997, 196(1): 7-14.
Conference Papers
(1)Zhang GB, Ma J, Xu H*, Lv SH, Yan XY*. Mitigation of yield-scaled global warming potential by plastic mulch technology in rice crops in Southwestern China. In “Climate Smart Agriculture for the Small-Scale Farmers in the Asian and Pacific Region”, Edited by Shirato H and Hasebe A, 2019, 1-18.
Book
(1)Cai ZC, Xu H, Ma J. Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Rice-based Ecosystems. Hefei: University of Science and Technology of China Press, 2009.
Awards & Honors
(1)2008, The Second-class National Natural Science Award, China
(2)2004, The First-class Jiangsu Provincial Science and Technology Advancement Award, China
(3)2003, National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award, China
(4)2000, START Young Scientist Award, IHDP IGBP WCRP
