Wang, Jinsong

Member Profile

Center for Ecosystem Science and Society (Ecoss)
Northern Arizona University
P.O. Box 5620
Flagstaff, AZ 86011
Room 207, Science Lab Facility Building (#17)
Phone: (928) 523-5057
Email: jinsong.wang@nau.edu
Researchgate profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jinsong_Wang5

Education
2007/09 - 2013/06 PhD, Ecology, Beijing Forestry University

2012/02 - 2012/05 Joint Training PhD, Grassland Ecology, Rothamsted Research, UK

2003/09 - 2007/07 BSc, Environmental Science, Beihua University

Work Experience
2019/01 - present Assistant Professor, Institute of Geographic Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2016/07 - 2018/12 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Geographic Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2013/07 - 2016/06 Assistant Professor, Research Institute of Forest Ecology, Environment and Protection, Chinese Academy of Forestry

Research Interest
Soil carbon cycle

Greenhouse gas fluxes and climate change

Root traits and climate change

Funded Research Projects
1. 2019-2021 National Natural Science Foundation of China (31800404). Impacts and mechanisms of different warming levels and mowing on greenhouse gas balance in an alpine meadow. Principal Investigator

2. 2017-2018 China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Grant (2017M620891). The responses of CO2, CH4, and N2O fluxes to warming in a grassland on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Principal Investigator

Peer-reviewed Publications (# co-first author, * corresponding author)
1. Wang, J.S., Sun, J., Yu, Z., Li, Y., Tian, D.S., Wang, B.X., Li, Z.L., Niu, S.L.* (2019). Vegetation type controls root turnover in global grasslands, Global Ecology and Biogeography, 28: 442-455.

2. Tang, S.M., Wang, K., Xiang, Y.Z., Tian, D.S.*, Wang, J.S., Liu, Y.S., Cao, B., Guo, D., Niu, S.L.* (2019). Heavy grazing reduces grassland soil greenhouse gas fluxes: A global meta-analysis. Science of the Total Environment, 651: 1830-1838.

3. Li, Z.L., Tian, D.S., Wang, B.X., Wang, J.S., Wang, S., Chen, H.Y.H., Xu, X.F., Wang, C.H., He, N.P., Niu, S.L.* (2019). Microbes drive global soil nitrogen mineralization and availability. Global Change Biology, 25: 1078-1088.

4. Li, Y., Wu, H.D., Wang, J.Z., Cui, L.J., Tian, D.S., Wang, J.S., Zhang, X.D., Yan, L., Yan, Z.Q., Zhang, K.R., Kang, X.M.*, Song, B*. (2019). Plant biomass and soil organic carbon are main factors influencing dry-season ecosystem carbon rates in the coastal zone of the Yellow River Delta. PLoS ONE, 14(1): e0210768.

5. Bu, W.S., Huang, J.H., Xu, H., Zang, R.G.*, Ding, Y., Li, Y.D., Lin, M.X., Wang, J.S., Zhang, C.C. (2019). Plant functional traits are the mediators in regulating effects of abiotic site conditions on aboveground carbon stock-evidence from a 30ha tropical forest plot. Frontiers in Plant Science, 9: 1958.

6. Li, Z.L., Cui, J., Mi, Z.R., Tian, D.S., Wang, J.S., Ma, Z.L., Wang, B.X., Chen, H.Y.H., Niu, S.L.* (2019). Responses of soil enzymatic activities to transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) crops - A global meta-analysis. Science of the Total Environment, 654: 1218-1224.

7. Tian, D.S., Xiang, Y.Z., Wang, B.X., Li, M.L., Liu, Y.S., Wang, J.S., Li, Z.L., Niu, S.L.* (2018). Cropland abandonment enhances soil inorganic nitrogen retention and carbon stock in China: A meta-analysis. Land Degradation & Development, 29(11): 3898-3906.

8. Wang, J.S., Sun, J., Xia, J.Y., He, N. P., Li, M.L., Niu, S.L.* (2018). Soil and vegetation carbon turnover times from tropical to boreal forests. Functional Ecology, 32: 71-82.

9. Gao, Q., Bai, E., Wang, J.S., Zheng Z.M., Xia, J.Y., You, W.H.* (2018). Effects of litter manipulation on soil respiration under short-term nitrogen addition in a subtropical evergreen forest. Forest Ecology and Management, 429: 77-83.

10. Zhao, B., Wang, J.S., Cao, J., Zhao, X.H.*, Gadow, K. (2018). Inconsistent autotrophic respiration but consistent heterotrophic respiration responses to 5-years nitrogen addition under natural and planted Pinus tabulaeformis forests in northern China. Plant and Soil, 429: 375-389.

11. Li, Z.L.*, Wang, B.X., Tian, D.S., Wang, J.S. (2018). Bt rice cultivation does not cause soil biological degradation in terms of C, N, and P cycles. Land Degradation & Development, 29(11): 4140-4145.

12. He, H.J., Zhang, C.Y.*, Zhao, X.H., Fousseni, F., Wang, J.S., Dai, H.J., Yang, S., Zuo, Q. (2018). Allometric biomass equations for 12 tree species in coniferous and broadleaved mixed forests, Northeastern China. PLoS One, 13(1): e0186226

13. Li, Y., Sun, J., Tian, D.S., Wang, J.S., Ha, D.L., Qu, Y.X., Jing, G.W., Niu, S.L.* (2018). Soil acid cations induced reduction in soil respiration under nitrogen enrichment and soil acidification. Science of the Total Environment, 615: 1535-1546.

14. Fu, Z., Stoy, P.C., Luo, Y.Q., Chen, J.Q., Sun, J., Montagnani, L., Wohlfahrt, G., Rahman, A.F., Rambal, S., Bernhofer, C., Wang, J.S., Shirkey, G., Niu, S.L.* (2017). Climate controls over the net carbon uptake period and amplitude of net ecosystem production in temperate and boreal ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 243: 9-18.

15. Wang, J.S., Wu, L., Zhang, C.Y., Zhao, X.H.*, Bu, W.S., Gadow, K. (2016). Combined effects of nitrogen addition and organic matter manipulation on soil respiration in a Chinese pine forests. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 23: 22701-22710.

16. Wang, J.S., Bu, W.S., Zhao, B., Zhao, X.H.*, Zhang, C.Y., Fan, J., Gadow, K. (2015). Effects of nitrogen addition on leaf decomposition of single-species and litter mixture in Pinus tabulaeformis forests. Forests, 6: 4462-4476.

17. Song, Q.F., Wang, B.*, Wang, J.S., Niu, X. (2015). Endangered and endemic species increased forest conservation values of species diversity based on Shannon-Wiener index. iForest-Biogeoscience and Forestry, 8: e1-e6.

18. Fan, J.#, Wang, J.S.#, Zhao, B., Wu, L., Zhang, C.Y., Zhao, X.H.*, Gadow, K. (2015). Effects of manipulated above- and belowground organic matter input on soil respiration in a Chinese pine plantation. PLoS One, 10(5): e0126337.

19. Wang, J.S., Wu, L., Zhao, X.H.*, Fan, J., Gadow, K. (2013). Influence of ground flora on Fraxinus mandshurica seedling growth on abandoned land and beneath forest canopy. European Journal of Forest Research, 132(2): 313-324.

20. Wang, J.S., Fan, J., Fan, X.H.*, Zhang, C.Y., Wu, L., Gadow, K. (2013). Crown and root biomass equations for the small trees of Pinus koraiensis under canopy. Dendrobiology, 70: 13-25.

21. Wang, J.S., Zhang, C.Y., Xia, F.C., Zhao, X.H.*, Wu, L., Gadow, K. (2011). Biomass structure and allometry of Abies nephrolepis (Maxim) in Northeast China. Silva Fennica, 45(2): 211-226.

22. Liu, W.G., Fan, X.H.*, Wang, J. S., Zhang, C.Y., Lu, W.M., Gadow, K.v. (2011). Spectral reflectance response of Fraxinus mandshurica leaves to above- and belowground competition. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 33(16): 5072-5086.

23. Wang, J.S., Zhao, X.H.*, Zhang, C.Y., Li, H.S., Wang, N., Zhao, B. (2016). Effects of simulated nitrogen deposition on soil organic carbon and total nitrogen content in plantation and natural forests of Pinus tabulaeformis. Journal of Beijing Forestry University, 38(10): 88-94. (In Chinese with English Abstract)

24. Li, H.S., Wang, J.S., Liu, X., Wang, N., Zhao, B., Zhang, C.Y., Zhao, X.H.* (2015). Effects of simulated N deposition on herbaceous vegetation community in the plantation and natural forests of Pinus tabulaeformis in the Taiyue Mountain. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 35(11):1-15. (In Chinese with English Abstract)

25. Liu, X., Wang, J.S., Zhao, X.H.* (2015). Effects of simulated nitrogen deposition on the soil enzyme activities in a Pinus tabulaeformis forest at the Taiyue Mountain. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 35(14): 4613-4624. (In Chinese with English Abstract)

26. Li, H.S., Wang, J.S., Zhao, X.H.*, Kang, F.F., Zhang, C.Y., Liu, X., Wang, N., Zhao, B. (2014). Effects of litter removal on soil respiration under simulated nitrogen deposition in a Pinus tabulaeformis forest in Taiyue Mountain, China. Chinese Journal of Ecology, 33(4):857-866. (In Chinese with English Abstract)

27. Wang, J.S., Fan, J., Zhao, X.H.*, Jin, G.Y., Guo,Y.Q., Li, H.S. (2013). Soil respiration components and the controlling factors in a Pinus tabulaeformis plantation. Scientia Silvae Sinicae, 49(2): 1-7. (In Chinese with English Abstract)

28. Wang, J.S., Fan, X.H.*, Fan, J., Zhang, C.Y., Xia, F.C. (2012). Effect of aboveground competition on biomass partitioning of understory Korean pine. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 32(8): 2447-2457. (In Chinese with English Abstract)

29. Wang, J.S., Zhao, X.H.*, Zhang, C.Y., Kang, F.F., Shang, B.S., Chi, Q.J. (2012). Changes of carbon resource input influence on soil respiration in Pinus tabulaeformis plantation. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 32(9): 2768-2777. (In Chinese with English Abstract)

30. Wang, J.S., Fan, X.H.*, Fan, J., Zhang, C.Y., Xia, F.C. (2012). Effect of tree competition on the biomass partitioning of Abies nephrolepis trees. Scientia Silvae Sinicae, 48(4): 14-20. (In Chinese with English Abstract)

31. Wang, J.S., Zhang, C.Y., Fan, X.H.*, Zhao, Y.Z. (2011). Biomass allocation patterns and allometric models of Abies nephrolepis Maxim. Acta Ecologica Sinica, 31(14): 3918-3927. (In Chinese with English Abstract)

Workshop/conferences attended
1. Oral presentation at International Congress of Ecology: "Soil and vegetation carbon turnover times from tropical to boreal forests" (Beijing, China, August 21, 2017).

2. Oral presentation at EGU General Assembly 2017: "Effects of experimental warming and mowing on greenhouse gas fluxes in an alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau" (Vienna, Austria, April 18, 2017).

Awards and Honors
1. 2016 Liang Xi Forestry Science and Technology Award

2. 2015 Soil and Water Conservation Science and Technology Award

3. 2014 Excellent Paper of Liang Xi Youth Award, Chinese Society of Forestry

4. 2012 National Scholarship for Graduate Students