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  1. Drought stress induced increase of fungi:bacteria ratio in a poplar plantation

    Article • CATENA, October 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  2. Coherent responses of terrestrial C:N stoichiometry to drought across plants, soil, and microorganisms in forests and grasslands

    Article • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, October 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  3. Sustainability of Canada’s forestry sector may be compromised by impending climate change

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, October 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  4. Tree species composition and selection effects drive overstory and understory productivity in reforested oil sands mining sites

    Article • Land Degradation and Development, September 2020, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  5. Latitudinal Diversity Gradients and Rapoport Effects in Chinese Endemic Woody Seed Plants

    Article • Forests, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  6. Functional and phylogenetic diversity promote litter decomposition across terrestrial ecosystems

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, September 2020, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  7. Multi-diversity strengthens multifunctionality in grasslands with intensive grazing pressure

    Article • July 2020, Authorea, Inc.

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  8. Carbon accumulation in agroforestry systems is affected by tree species diversity, age and regional climate: A global meta‐analysis

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, July 2020, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  9. Application of biogas slurry rather than biochar increases soil microbial functional gene signal intensity and diversity in a poplar plantation

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, July 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  10. Global pattern and drivers of nitrogen saturation threshold of grassland productivity

    Article • Functional Ecology, June 2020, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  11. Late-spring frost risk between 1959 and 2017 decreased in North America but increased in Europe and Asia

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  12. Traits mediate drought effects on wood carbon fluxes

    Article • Global Change Biology, April 2020, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  13. Afforestation promotes the enhancement of forest LAI and NPP in China

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, April 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  14. The C:N:P Stoichiometry of Planted and Natural Larix principis-rupprechtii Stands along Altitudinal Gradients on the Loess Plateau, China

    Article • Forests, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  15. Projected effects of climate change on boreal bird community accentuated by anthropogenic disturbances in western boreal forest, Canada

    Article • Diversity and Distributions, March 2020, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  16. Effects of plant diversity on soil carbon in diverse ecosystems: a global meta-analysis

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  17. Whole soil acidification and base cation reduction across subtropical China

    Article • Geoderma, March 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  18. Interactive effects of global change factors on terrestrial net primary productivity are treatment length‐ And intensity‐dependent

    Article • Journal of Ecology, February 2020, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  19. Long term forest conversion affected soil nanoscale pores in subtropical China

    Article • CATENA, February 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  20. Global meta-analysis on the responses of soil extracellular enzyme activities to warming

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  21. Linking leaf-level morphological and physiological plasticity to seedling survival and growth of introduced Canadian sugar maple to elevated precipitation under warming

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, February 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  22. Variation and evolution of C:N ratio among different organs enable plants to adapt to N‐limited environments

    Article • Global Change Biology, January 2020, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  23. Spatial variation in climate modifies effects of functional diversity on biomass dynamics in natural forests across Canada

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, January 2020, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  24. The stoichiometry of soil microbial biomass determines metabolic quotient of nitrogen mineralization

    Article • Environmental Research Letters, January 2020, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  25. Plant-insect vector-virus interactions under environmental change

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, HASSAN NAVEED

  26. The effect of species diversity on tree growth varies during forest succession in the boreal forest of central Canada

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, January 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  27. Biochar-Induced Priming Effects in Young and Old Poplar Plantation Soils

    Article • Phyton, January 2020, Computers, Materials and Continua (Tech Science Press)

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  28. Water availability regulates negative effects of species mixture on soil microbial biomass in boreal forests

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, December 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  29. Stand age and species composition effects on surface albedo in a mixedwood boreal forest

    Article • Biogeosciences, November 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  30. Contrasting effects of thinning on soil CO2 emission and above- and belowground carbon regime under a subtropical Chinese fir plantation

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  31. Soil Water Availability Drives Changes in Community Traits Along a Hydrothermal Gradient in Loess Plateau Grasslands

    Article • Rangeland Ecology & Management, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  32. Forest Understorey Vegetation: Colonization and the Availability and Heterogeneity of Resources

    Article • Forests, October 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  33. Complementarity effects are strengthened by competition intensity and global environmental change in the central boreal forests of Canada

    Article • Ecology Letters, October 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  34. Effects of plant diversity on soil carbon in diverse ecosystems: a global meta‐analysis

    Article • Biological Reviews, October 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  35. Functional diversity enhances, but exploitative traits reduce tree mixture effects on microbial biomass

    Article • Functional Ecology, October 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  36. Soil enzyme activities increase following restoration of degraded subtropical forests

    Article • Geoderma, October 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  37. Predominance of abiotic drivers in the relationship between species diversity and litterfall production in a tropical karst seasonal rainforest

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, October 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  38. Coniferization of the mixed‐wood boreal forests under warm climate

    Article • Journal of Quaternary Science, September 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  39. Understory Vegetation Dynamics across a Poplar Plantation Chronosequence in Reclaimed Coastal Saline Soil

    Article • Forests, September 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  40. Water scaling of ecosystem carbon cycle feedback to climate warming

    Article • Science Advances, August 2019, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  41. Climatic change only stimulated growth for trees under weak competition in central boreal forests

    Article • Journal of Ecology, July 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  42. Author Correction: Climatic controls of decomposition drive the global biogeography of forest-tree symbioses

    Article • Nature, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  43. Impacts of changes in vegetation on saturated hydraulic conductivity of soil in subtropical forests

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  44. Soil organic carbon and nutrients associated with aggregate fractions in a chronosequence of tea plantations

    Article • Ecological Indicators, June 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  45. Multiple interactions between tree composition and diversity and microbial diversity underly litter decomposition

    Article • Geoderma, May 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  46. Climatic controls of decomposition drive the global biogeography of forest-tree symbioses

    Article • Nature, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Cang Hui, Professor Carlos A. JOLY

  47. Plant defense against virus diseases; growth hormones in highlights

    Article • Plant Signaling & Behavior, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, HASSAN NAVEED

  48. Plant defense against fungal pathogens by antagonistic fungi with Trichoderma in focus

    Article • Microbial Pathogenesis, April 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  49. Species‐rich boreal forests grew more and suffered less mortality than species‐poor forests under the environmental change of the past half‐century

    Article • Ecology Letters, March 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  50. Meta-analysis shows positive effects of plant diversity on microbial biomass and respiration

    Article • Nature Communications, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  51. Small RNAs from Seed to Mature Plant

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  52. Multiple abiotic and biotic drivers of aboveground biomass shift with forest stratum

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, March 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  53. Soil aggregate-associated bacterial metabolic activity and community structure in different aged tea plantations

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  54. Unimodal diversity-productivity relationship emerged under stressful environment through sampling effect

    Article • Ecological Informatics, March 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  55. Linking understory species diversity, community‐level traits and productivity in a Chinese boreal forest

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, March 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  56. Tree species diversity promotes litterfall productivity through crown complementarity in subtropical forests

    Article • Journal of Ecology, February 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  57. Responses of soil enzymatic activities to transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) crops - A global meta-analysis

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  58. Spatial heterogeneity of heavy metal contamination in soils and plants in Hefei, China

    Article • Scientific Reports, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  59. Plant diversity loss reduces soil respiration across terrestrial ecosystems

    Article • Global Change Biology, January 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  60. Microbes drive global soil nitrogen mineralization and availability

    Article • Global Change Biology, January 2019, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  61. Stand age and species composition effects on surface albedo in a mixedwood boreal forest

    Article • January 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  62. Species mixture increases production partitioning to belowground in a natural boreal forest

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, January 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  63. Increased litterfall contributes to carbon and nitrogen accumulation following cessation of anthropogenic disturbances in degraded forests

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, January 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  64. Understory Community Assembly Following Wildfire in Boreal Forests: Shift From Stochasticity to Competitive Exclusion and Environmental Filtering

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, December 2018, Frontiers

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  65. Partitioning beta diversity in a tropical karst seasonal rainforest in Southern China

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  66. Responses of soil microbial biomass, diversity and metabolic activity to biochar applications in managed poplar plantations on reclaimed coastal saline soil

    Article • Soil Use and Management, November 2018, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  67. Dynamics of understorey biomass, production and turnover associated with long-term overstorey succession in boreal forest of Canada

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, November 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  68. Temporal declines in tree longevity associated with faster lifetime growth rates in boreal forests

    Article • Environmental Research Letters, October 2018, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  69. Changes in Soil Arthropod Abundance and Community Structure across a Poplar Plantation Chronosequence in Reclaimed Coastal Saline Soil

    Article • Forests, October 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  70. The abundance and community structure of soil arthropods in reclaimed coastal saline soil of managed poplar plantations

    Article • Geoderma, October 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  71. Heat stress tolerance determines the survival and growth of introduced Canadian sugar maple in subtropical China

    Article • Tree Physiology, September 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  72. Global changes alter plant multi-element stoichiometric coupling

    Article • New Phytologist, September 2018, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  73. Trade-offs and Synergies Between Economic Gains and Plant Diversity Across a Range of Management Alternatives in Boreal Forests

    Article • Ecological Economics, September 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  74. Soil Aggregation and Organic Carbon Dynamics in Poplar Plantations

    Article • Forests, August 2018, MDPI AG

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  75. Carbon Gain Limitation Is the Primary Mechanism for the Elevational Distribution Limit of Myriophyllum in the High-Altitude Plateau

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, August 2018, Frontiers

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  76. Leaf phosphorus content of Quercus wutaishanica increases with total soil potassium in the Loess Plateau

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2018, PLOS

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  77. Autotrophic and heterotrophic soil respiration responds asymmetrically to drought in a subtropical forest in the Southeast China

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, August 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  78. Interspecific variation in growth responses to tree size, competition and climate of western Canadian boreal mixed forests

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, August 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  79. Shifts in functional trait–species abundance relationships over secondary subalpine meadow succession in the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

    Article • Oecologia, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  80. Divergent temporal trends of net biomass change in western Canadian boreal forests

    Article • Journal of Ecology, July 2018, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  81. Climate change impacts on boreal forest timber supply

    Article • Forest Policy and Economics, July 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  82. Responses of litter decomposition and nutrient release to N addition: A meta-analysis of terrestrial ecosystems

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, July 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  83. Positive species mixture effects on fine root turnover and mortality in natural boreal forests

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, June 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  84. Global effects of plant litter alterations on soil CO2 to the atmosphere

    Article • Global Change Biology, April 2018, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  85. Epixylic vegetation abundance, diversity, and composition vary with coarse woody debris decay class and substrate species in boreal forest

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, April 2018, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  86. Global negative effects of nitrogen deposition on soil microbes

    Article • The ISME Journal, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  87. Using functional trait diversity patterns to disentangle the scale-dependent ecological processes in a subtropical forest

    Article • Functional Ecology, March 2018, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  88. Rapid increases in fine root biomass and production following cessation of anthropogenic disturbances in degraded forests

    Article • Land Degradation and Development, January 2018, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  89. Linking intraspecific trait variability and spatial patterns of subtropical trees

    Article • Oecologia, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  90. Carbon Storage Declines in Old Boreal Forests Irrespective of Succession Pathway

    Article • Ecosystems, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  91. Conifer proportion explains fine root biomass more than tree species diversity and site factors in major European forest types

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, December 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  92. Economic analysis of forest management alternatives: Compositional objectives, rotation ages, and harvest methods in boreal forests

    Article • Forest Policy and Economics, December 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  93. Effects of soil fauna on leaf litter decomposition under different land uses in eastern coast of China

    Article • Journal of Forestry Research, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  94. Reclamation strategies for mined forest soils and overstorey drive understorey vegetation

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, November 2017, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Samuel Bartels

  95. Temporal changes in soil C-N-P stoichiometry over the past 60 years across subtropical China

    Article • Global Change Biology, October 2017, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  96. Climate change-associated trends in biomass dynamics are consistent across soil drainage classes in western boreal forests of Canada

    Article • Forest Ecosystems, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  97. Linking resource availability and heterogeneity to understorey species diversity through succession in boreal forest of Canada

    Article • Journal of Ecology, October 2017, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Praveen Kumar

  98. Intercropping improves soil nutrient availability, soil enzyme activity and tea quantity and quality

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, October 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  99. Soil Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics Following Cessation of Anthropogenic Disturbances in Degraded Subtropical Forests

    Article • Land Degradation and Development, September 2017, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  100. Bryophyte abundance, diversity and composition after retention harvest in boreal mixedwood forest

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, September 2017, Wiley

    Samuel Bartels, Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  101. Tree size thresholds produce biased estimates of forest biomass dynamics

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, September 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  102. Biodiversity as a solution to mitigate climate change impacts on the functioning of forest ecosystems

    Article • Biological Reviews, July 2017, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  103. Ecosystem memory of wildfires affects resilience of boreal mixedwood biodiversity after retention harvest

    Article • Oikos, June 2017, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  104. Intensive forest harvesting increases susceptibility of northern forest soils to carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus loss

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, June 2017, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  105. Changes in nutrient concentrations of leaves and roots in response to global change factors

    Article • Global Change Biology, May 2017, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  106. Effects of short-term N addition on plant biomass allocation and C and N pools of theSibiraea angustatascrub ecosystem

    Article • European Journal of Soil Science, March 2017, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  107. Disturbance increases negative spatial autocorrelation in species diversity

    Article • Landscape Ecology, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  108. Effects of coarse woody debris on plant and lichen species composition in boreal forests

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, December 2016, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Praveen Kumar

  109. Different Responses of the Radial Growth of Conifer Species to Increasing Temperature along Altitude Gradient:Pinus tabulaeformisin the Helan Mountains (Northwestern China)

    Article • Polish Journal of Ecology, December 2016, Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  110. The Contribution of Litterfall to Net Primary Production During Secondary Succession in the Boreal Forest

    Article • Ecosystems, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  111. Soil labile organic carbon and carbon-cycle enzyme activities under different thinning intensities in Chinese fir plantations

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, November 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  112. Positive biodiversity-productivity relationship predominant in global forests

    Article • Science, October 2016, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Michael R Ngugi, Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  113. Effects of species diversity on fine root productivity increase with stand development and associated mechanisms in a boreal forest

    Article • Journal of Ecology, October 2016, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Zilong Ma

  114. Economic and ecological trade-off analysis of forest ecosystems: options for boreal forests

    Article • Environmental Reviews, September 2016, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  115. Variation in total and volatile carbon concentration among the major tree species of the boreal forest

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, September 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  116. Erratum: Corrigendum: Effects of grazing on photosynthetic features and soil respiration of rangelands in the Tianshan Mountains of Northwest China

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  117. Stand structural diversity rather than species diversity enhances aboveground carbon storage in secondary subtropical forests in Eastern China

    Article • Biogeosciences, August 2016, Copernicus GmbH

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  118. Effects of land use change on the composition of soil microbial communities in a managed subtropical forest

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, August 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  119. CO2 Emission Increases with Damage Severity in Moso Bamboo Forests Following a Winter Storm in Southern China

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2016, Nature

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  120. Climate change-associated trends in net biomass change are age dependent in western boreal forests of Canada

    Article • Ecology Letters, July 2016, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  121. Persistent and pervasive compositional shifts of western boreal forest plots in Canada

    Article • Global Change Biology, July 2016, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  122. Effects of grazing on photosynthetic features and soil respiration of rangelands in the Tianshan Mountains of Northwest China

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2016, Nature

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  123. Plant invasion is associated with higher plant-soil nutrient concentrations in nutrient-poor environments

    Article • Global Change Biology, July 2016, Wiley

    Dr Mireia Bartrons, Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  124. Vegetation change impacts on soil organic carbon chemical composition in subtropical forests

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2016, Nature

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  125. Effects of species diversity on fine root productivity in diverse ecosystems: a global meta-analysis

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, July 2016, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Zilong Ma

  126. Positive species diversity and above‐ground biomass relationships are ubiquitous across forest strata despite interference from overstorey trees

    Article • Functional Ecology, July 2016, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  127. Poplar plantations in coastal China: towards the identification of the best rotation age for optimal soil carbon sequestration

    Article • Soil Use and Management, July 2016, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  128. Soil C:N:P dynamics during secondary succession following fire in the boreal forest of central Canada

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, June 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  129. Determinants of the N content of Quercus wutaishanica leaves in the Loess Plateau: a structural equation modeling approach

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2016, Nature

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  130. Spatial climate-dependent growth response of boreal mixedwood forest in western Canada

    Article • Global and Planetary Change, April 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  131. Phenotypic plasticity controls regional-scale variation in Quercus variabilis leaf δ13C

    Article • Trees, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  132. Biomass offsets little or none of permafrost carbon release from soils, streams, and wildfire: an expert assessment

    Article • Environmental Research Letters, March 2016, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Dr Benjamin Walter Abbott, Ben Bond-Lamberty

  133. Relative contribution of stand characteristics on carbon stocks in subtropical secondary forests in Eastern China

    Article • February 2016, Copernicus GmbH

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  134. Relative contribution of stand characteristics on carbon stocks in subtropical secondary forests in Eastern China

    Article • February 2016, Copernicus GmbH

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  135. Fertilizer regime impacts on abundance and diversity of soil fauna across a poplar plantation chronosequence in coastal Eastern China

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2016, Nature

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  136. Trends in post-disturbance recovery rates of Canada’s forests following wildfire and harvest

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, February 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  137. Tree species richness decreases while species evenness increases with disturbance frequency in a natural boreal forest landscape

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, January 2016, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  138. Diversity–disturbance relationship in forest landscapes

    Article • Landscape Ecology, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  139. Biogeographic patterns of nutrient resorption from Quercus variabilis Blume leaves across China

    Article • Plant Biology, December 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Samuel Bartels

  140. Aboveground biomass of understorey vegetation has a negligible or negative association with overstorey tree species diversity in natural forests

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, October 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  141. The influence of boreal tree species mixtures on ecosystem carbon storage and fluxes

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, October 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  142. Legacy of Pre-Disturbance Spatial Pattern Determines Early Structural Diversity following Severe Disturbance in Montane Spruce Forests

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2015, PLOS

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  143. Patterns and Mechanisms of Nutrient Resorption in Plants

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, September 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  144. Are functional traits a good predictor of global change impacts on tree species abundance dynamics in a subtropical forest?

    Article • Ecology Letters, August 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  145. Climate change-associated tree mortality increases without decreasing water availability

    Article • Ecology Letters, August 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  146. Soil microbial functional diversity and biomass as affected by different thinning intensities in a Chinese fir plantation

    Article • Applied Soil Ecology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  147. Net aboveground biomass declines of four major forest types with forest ageing and climate change in western Canada's boreal forests

    Article • Global Change Biology, July 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  148. Epiphytic macrolichen cover, richness and composition in young successional boreal forest: A comparison of fire and logging disturbance

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  149. Species dynamics of epiphytic macrolichens in relation to time since fire and host tree species in boreal forest

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, June 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Samuel Bartels

  150. Individual size inequality links forest diversity and above-ground biomass

    Article • Journal of Ecology, May 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  151. The effects of forest fuel connectivity on spatiotemporal dynamics of Holocene fire regimes in the central boreal forest of North America

    Article • Journal of Quaternary Science, May 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  152. Decoupling of nitrogen and phosphorus in terrestrial plants associated with global changes

    Article • Nature Climate Change, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  153. Negative effects of fertilization on plant nutrient resorption

    Article • Ecology, February 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  154. Compositional stability of boreal understorey vegetation after overstorey harvesting across a riparian ecotone

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, January 2015, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Samuel Bartels

  155. Effects of natural resource development on the terrestrial biodiversity of Canadian boreal forests 1

    Article • Environmental Reviews, December 2014, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  156. Dynamics of epiphytic macrolichen abundance, diversity and composition in boreal forest

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, November 2014, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen, Samuel Bartels

  157. Effects of post-windthrow management interventions on understory plant communities in aspen-dominated boreal forests

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, July 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  158. Multiple drivers of plant diversity in forest ecosystems

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, May 2014, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  159. Boreal mixedwood stand dynamics: ecological processes underlying multiple pathways

    Article • The Forestry Chronicle, April 2014, Canadian Institute of Forestry

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  160. Recovery of Ecosystem Carbon Stocks in Young Boreal Forests: A Comparison of Harvesting and Wildfire Disturbance

    Article • Ecosystems, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  161. Decline in Net Ecosystem Productivity Following Canopy Transition to Late-Succession Forests

    Article • Ecosystems, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  162. Influence of harvesting on understory vegetation along a boreal riparian-upland gradient

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  163. Tree community structural development in young boreal forests: A comparison of fire and harvesting disturbance

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  164. Salvage logging and forest renewal affect early aspen stand structure after catastrophic wind

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, November 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  165. Microbial community structure of soils under four productivity classes of aspen forests in northern British Columbia

    Article • Ecoscience, September 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  166. Biomass and Its Allocation in Relation to Temperature, Precipitation, and Soil Nutrients in Inner Mongolia Grasslands, China

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2013, PLOS

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  167. Deadwood Density of Five Boreal Tree Species in Relation to Field-Assigned Decay Class

    Article • Forest Science, June 2013, Society of American Foresters

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  168. Observations from old forests underestimate climate change effects on tree mortality

    Article • Nature Communications, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  169. Simplifying the decision matrix for estimating fine root production by the sequential soil coring approach

    Article • Acta Oecologica, April 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  170. Stability of Soil Carbon Stocks Varies with Forest Composition in the Canadian Boreal Biome

    Article • Ecosystems, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  171. Multi-millennial fire frequency and tree abundance differ between xeric and mesic boreal forests in central Canada

    Article • Journal of Ecology, January 2013, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  172. Tree species diversity increases fine root productivity through increased soil volume filling

    Article • Journal of Ecology, December 2012, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  173. Intrinsic and Extrinsic Controls of Fine Root Life Span

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, December 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  174. Effects of Disturbance on Fine Root Dynamics in the Boreal Forests of Northern Ontario, Canada

    Article • Ecosystems, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  175. Indirect Methods Produce Higher Estimates of Fine Root Production and Turnover Rates than Direct Methods

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2012, PLOS

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  176. Interactions between overstorey and understorey vegetation along an overstorey compositional gradient

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, October 2012, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  177. The effect of boreal forest composition on soil respiration is mediated through variations in soil temperature and C quality

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  178. Mechanisms Regulating Epiphytic Plant Diversity

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, September 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  179. A global analysis of fine root production as affected by soil nitrogen and phosphorus

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, July 2012, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  180. Stand age, fire and clearcutting affect soil organic carbon and aggregation of mineral soils in boreal forests

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, July 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  181. Fine root dynamics with stand development in the boreal forest

    Article • Functional Ecology, June 2012, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  182. Relationship between Aboveground Biomass and Percent Cover of Ground Vegetation in Canadian Boreal Plain Riparian Forests

    Article • Forest Science, February 2012, Society of American Foresters

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  183. Forest productivity increases with evenness, species richness and trait variation: a global meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Ecology, January 2012, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  184. Importance of mixedwoods for biodiversity conservation: Evidence for understory plants, songbirds, soil fauna, and ectomycorrhizae in northern forests

    Article • Environmental Reviews, December 2011, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  185. Coarse root biomass allometric equations for Abies balsamea, Picea mariana, Pinus banksiana, and Populus tremuloides in the boreal forest of Ontario, Canada

    Article • Biomass and Bioenergy, October 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  186. Competition, species interaction and ageing control tree mortality in boreal forests

    Article • Journal of Ecology, August 2011, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  187. Effect of forest canopy composition on soil nutrients and dynamics of the understorey: mixed canopies serve neither vascular nor bryophyte strata

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, June 2011, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  188. A test of ecological succession hypotheses using 55-year time-series data for 361 boreal forest stands

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, June 2011, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  189. Global-scale latitudinal patterns of plant fine-root nitrogen and phosphorus

    Article • Nature Communications, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  190. Carbon dynamics of North American boreal forest after stand replacing wildfire and clearcut logging

    Article • Journal of Forest Research, June 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  191. Competition and facilitation between tree species change with stand development

    Article • Oikos, April 2011, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  192. Multiple successional pathways of boreal forest stands in central Canada

    Article • Ecography, April 2011, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  193. The Influence of Recent Climate Change on Tree Height Growth Differs with Species and Spatial Environment

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2011, PLOS

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  194. Black Spruce Soils Accumulate More Uncomplexed Organic Matter than Aspen Soils

    Article • Soil Science Society of America Journal, January 2011, Soil Science Society of America

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  195. Spatiotemporal Variations of Fire Frequency in Central Boreal Forest

    Article • Ecosystems, October 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  196. Carbon dynamics of aboveground live vegetation of boreal mixedwoods after wildfire and clear-cutting

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, September 2010, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  197. Differences in fine root productivity between mixed‐ and single‐species stands

    Article • Functional Ecology, August 2010, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  198. Fine Root Biomass, Production, Turnover Rates, and Nutrient Contents in Boreal Forest Ecosystems in Relation to Species, Climate, Fertility, and Stand Age: Literature Review and Meta-Analyses

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, July 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  199. Is understory plant species diversity driven by resource quantity or resource heterogeneity?

    Article • Ecology, July 2010, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  200. Effects of stand age, wildfire and clearcut harvesting on forest floor in boreal mixedwood forests

    Article • Plant and Soil, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  201. Erratum

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, June 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  202. Mixed-species effect on tree aboveground carbon pools in the east-central boreal forests

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, January 2010, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  203. Diversity of northern plantations peaks at intermediate management intensity

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, January 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  204. Water Supply Changes N and P Conservation in a Perennial GrassLeymus chinensis

    Article • Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, November 2009, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  205. Global trends in senesced-leaf nitrogen and phosphorus

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, September 2009, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  206. The direct regeneration hypothesis in northern forests

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, August 2009, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  207. Response of Six Boreal Tree Species to Stand Replacing Fire and Clearcutting

    Article • Ecosystems, June 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  208. Changes in nitrogen resorption of trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) with stand development

    Article • Plant and Soil, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  209. Influence of Environmental Variability on Root Dynamics in Northern Forests

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, April 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  210. Wildfire promotes broadleaves and species mixture in boreal forest

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, January 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  211. Global-scale patterns of nutrient resorption associated with latitude, temperature and precipitation

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, January 2009, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  212. Effects of Forest Type and Disturbance on Diversity of Coarse Woody Debris in Boreal Forest

    Article • Ecosystems, September 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  213. Relative size and stand age determine Pinus banksiana mortality

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, June 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  214. FIRE, LOGGING, AND OVERSTORY AFFECT UNDERSTORY ABUNDANCE, DIVERSITY, AND COMPOSITION IN BOREAL FOREST

    Article • Ecological Monographs, February 2008, Wiley

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  215. Effects of timing of glyphosate application on jack pine, black spruce, and white spruce plantations in northern Manitoba

    Article • The Forestry Chronicle, February 2008, Canadian Institute of Forestry

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  216. Nitrogen use efficiency: does a trade-off exist between the N productivity and the mean residence time within species?

    Article • Australian Journal of Botany, January 2008, CSIRO Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  217. Effects of time since stand-replacing fire and overstory composition on live-tree structural diversity in the boreal forest of central Canada

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, January 2008, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  218. Carbon storage in a chronosequence of red spruce (Picea rubens) forests in central Nova Scotia, Canada

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, November 2007, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  219. Long-term effects of intensive silvicultural practices on productivity, composition, and structure of northern temperate and boreal plantations in Ontario, Canada

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, March 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  220. Stand age structural dynamics of North American boreal forests and implications for forest management

    Article • International Forestry Review, December 2006, Commonwealth Forestry Association

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  221. Understory Vegetation Dynamics of North American Boreal Forests

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, August 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  222. Chemical site preparation influences productivity, composition, and structure of boreal mixedwoods in Ontario, Canada

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, July 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  223. Stand Structural Dynamics of North American Boreal Forests

    Article • Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, May 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  224. Post-harvest Regeneration of Lowland Black Spruce Forests in Northeastern Ontario

    Article • New Forests, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  225. Canopy gap disturbance and succession in trembling aspen dominated boreal forests in northeastern Ontario

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, August 2005, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  226. Tree-size diversity between single- and mixed-species stands in three forest types in western Canada

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, March 2005, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  227. Variation of the understory composition and diversity along a gradient of productivity in Populus tremuloides stands of northern British Columbia, Canada

    Article • Canadian Journal of Botany, September 2004, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  228. Aboveground productivity of western hemlock and western redcedar mixed-species stands in southern coastal British Columbia

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, October 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  229. Are mixed-species stands more productive than single-species stands: an empirical test of three forest types in British Columbia and Alberta

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, July 2003, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  230. Potential productivity of three interior subalpine forest tree species in British Columbia

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, March 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  231. How long do trees take to reach breast height after fire in northeastern Ontario?

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, October 2002, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  232. Dynamics of North American boreal mixedwoods

    Article • Environmental Reviews, September 2002, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  233. Root structure of western hemlock and western redcedar in single- and mixed-species stands

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, June 2002, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  234. Trembling aspen site index in relation to environmental measures of site quality at two spatial scales

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, January 2002, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  235. Characterization of nutrient regimes in some continental subalpine boreal forest soils

    Article • Canadian Journal of Soil Science, August 1998, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  236. Survival, growth, and allometry of planted Larix occidentalis seedlings in relation to light availability

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, July 1998, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  237. Height growth and site index models for trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.) in northern British Columbia

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, March 1998, Elsevier

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  238. Site index, site quality, and foliar nutrients of trembling aspen: relationships and predictions

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, January 1998, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  239. Interspecific responses of planted seedlings to light availability in interior British Columbia: survival, growth, allometric patterns, and specific leaf area

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, September 1997, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  240. Interspecific responses of planted seedlings to light availability in interior British Columbia: survival, growth, allometric patterns, and specific leaf area

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, January 1997, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  241. Light availability and photosynthesis of Pseudotsuga menziesii seedlings grown in the open and in the forest understory

    Article • Tree Physiology, January 1997, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  242. Effects of light on growth, crown architecture, and specific leaf area for naturally established Pinus contorta var. latifolia and Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca saplings

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, July 1996, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen

  243. Height growth–elevation relationships in subalpine forests of interior British Columbia

    Article • The Forestry Chronicle, April 1996, Canadian Institute of Forestry

    Professor Han Y.H. Chen