People
Title:Professor
Subject:Forest Science, Forest Ecology and Silviculture, Science of Protective Forests
Phone:+86-24-83970303
Email:jiaojunzhu@iae.ac.cn
Address:No. 72 Wenhua Road, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110016 China
Resume:

1992-94 Assistant professor, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

1994-95 Associate professor, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2002-Head of Qingyuan Forest CERN, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2003-15 PI, Research Group of Forest Ecology and Management (Secondary forests, Protective forests, Plantation forests),

Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Science

2015-18 Deputy Director, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2018-Director General, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

  • 1. Forest Ecology & Silviculture for secondary forests, plantation forests, and protective forests

    2. Relationships between stand structure (gap) and natural regeneration of tree species

  • Publications & Scholarly Works

    Published Books

    2015 Zhu JJ, Zheng X, Yan QL, Assessment of the effects of Three-North Afforestation Program on the ecological environment based on remote sensing (In Chinese with English introduction), Science Publishing Company, Beijing

    2007 Zhu JJ, Liu SR, Ecological research on forest disturbances (In Chinese with English introduction). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing.

    2005 Zhu JJ, Zeng DH, Kang HZ, Wu XY, and Fang ZP, Decline of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica Plantations on Sandy Land. China (In Chinese with English introduction). Forestry Publishing House, Beijing.

    2004 Zhu JJ, Matsuzaki T, and Jiang FQ, Wind on Tree Windbreaks. China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, pp 235.

    Featured Publications: Forest Gap

    2019 Zhu CY, Zhu JJ*, Wang GG, Zheng X, Lu DL, Gao T, Dynamics of gaps and large openings in a secondary forest of Northeast China over 50 years. Annals of Forest Science, 76(3): 72.

    2019 Yan QL, Gang Q, Zhu JJ*, Size-dependent patterns of seed rain in gaps in temperate secondary forests, Northeast China. Forests, 10:123.

    2019 Lu DL#, Zhang GQ#, Zhu JJ*, Wang GG, Zhu CY, Yan QL, Zhang JX, Early natural regeneration patterns of woody species within gaps in a temperate secondary forest. European Journal of Forest Research, 138(6): 991-1003.

    2018 Lu DL, Wang GG*, Yan QL, Gao T, Zhu JJ*, Effects of gap size and within-gap position on seedling growth and biomass allocation: Is the gap partitioning hypothesis applicable to the temperate secondary forest ecosystems in Northeast China? Forest Ecology and Management, 429, 351-362.

    2018 Zhang T, Yan QL*, Wang J, Zhu JJ, Restoring temperate secondary forests by promoting sprout regeneration: Effects of gap size and within-gap position on the photosynthesis and growth of stump sprouts with contrasting shade tolerance. Forest Ecology and Management, 429, 267-277.

    2018 Lu DL, Wang GG*, Zhang JX, Zhu CY, Zhu JJ*, Convert larch plantation to mixed forest: Effects of canopy treatment on the survival and growth of planted seedlings, Forest Ecology and Management, 409: 19-28.

    2017 Zhu CY, Zhu JJ*, Zheng X, Lu DL, Li XF, Comparison of gap formation and distribution pattern induced by wind/snowstorm and flood in a temperate secondary forest ecosystem, Northeast China. Silva Fennica, 51(5): 7693.

    2015 Lu DL, Zhu JJ*, Sun YR, Hu LL, Zhang GQ, Gap closure process by lateral extension growth of canopy trees and its effect on woody species regeneration in a temperate secondary forest, Northeast China. Silva Fennica, 49(5): article id: 1310.

    2015 Zhu JJ*, Zhang GQ, Wang GG, Yan QL, Lu DL, Li XF, Zheng X, On the size of forest gaps: Can their lower and upper limits be objectively defined? Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 213: 64-76.

    2014 Zhu JJ*, Lu DL, Zhang WD. Effects of forest gap on regeneration: a meta-analysis. Journal of Forestry Research, 25(3): 501-510.

    2013 Zhang M, Zhu JJ*, Li MC, Zhang GQ, Yan QL, Different light acclimation strategies of two coexisting tree species seedlings in a temperate secondary forest along five natural light levels. Forest Ecology and Management, 306: 234-242.

    2012 Yan QL, Zhu JJ, Yu LZ, Seed regeneration potential of canopy gaps at early formation stage: effects of seasonal dynamics of soil seed banks, gap size and environmental variables in temperate secondary forests, Northeast China. PLoS ONE, 7(6): e39502.

    2010 Yan QL, Zhu JJ*, Zhang JP, Yu LZ, and Hu ZB, Spatial distribution pattern of soil seed bank in canopy gaps of various sizes in temperate secondary forests, Northeast China. Plant and Soil, 329: 469-480.

    2009 Hu LL, Gong ZW, Li JS, Zhu JJ*, Estimation of canopy gap size and gap shape using a hemispherical photograph. Trees -Structure and Function. 23(5): 1101-1108.

    2009 Hu LL Zhu JJ*, Determination of canopy gap tridimensional profiles using two hemispherical photographs. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 149: 862-872.

    2008 Hu LL, Zhu JJ*, Improving gap light index (GLI) to quickly calculate gap coordinates. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 38(9): 2337-2347.

    2003 Zhu JJ*, Matsuzaki T, and Gonda Y, Optical stratification porosity as a measure of vertical canopy structure in a Japanese pine coastal forest. Forest Ecology and Management, 173: 89-104.

    2003 Zhu JJ*, Matsuzaki T, Li FQ, and Gonda Y, Effect of gap size created by thinning on seedling emergency, survival and establishment in a coastal pine forest. Forest Ecology and Management, 182: 339-354.

    Featured Publications: Protective Forests:

    2020 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Zheng X, Wang K, Lü LY, Zhang XL, Hao GY. Transpiration and canopy conductance dynamics of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica in its natural range and in an introduced region in the sandy plains of Northern China. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 281: 107830.

    2019 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Li MC, Zhang JX, Wang K, Lü LY, Comparison of water-use patterns for non-native and native woody species in a semiarid sandy region of Northeast China based on stable isotopes. Environmental and Experimental Botany, doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot. 2019.103923.

    2019 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Zhang JX, Zhang T, Wang K, Wang GC, Liu JH. Effect of drought and topographic position on depth of soil water extraction of Pinus sylvestris L. var. mongolica Litv. trees in a semiarid sandy region, Northeast China. Forests, 10(5): 370.

    2019 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Zhang JX, Wang K, Lu LY, Wang FB, Wang GC, Divergent growth responses to warming and drying climates between native and non native tree species in Northeast China. Trees, 33(4): 1143-1155.

    2018 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Li MC, Zhang JX, Zheng X, Wang K, Canopy transpiration of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica in a sparse wood grassland in a semiarid sandy region of Northeast China, Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, 250-251:192-201.

    2017 Zheng X, Zhu JJ*, A new climatic classification of afforestation in Three-North regions of China with multi-source remote-sensing data. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 127: 465-480.

    2017 Song LN, Li MC, Zhu JJ*, Zhang JX, Comparisons of radial growth and tree ring cellulose δ13C in Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica in the natural and plantation forests on sandy lands. Journal of Forest Research, 22(3): 60-168.

    2016 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Li MC, Zhang JX, Water use patterns of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica trees with different ages in semiarid sandy land of Northeast China. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 129: 94-107.

    2016 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Li MC, Zhang JX, Lv LY. Sources of water used by Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica trees based on stable isotope observations in a semiarid sandy region of Northeast China. Agricultural Water Management, 164: 281-290.

    2016 Zheng X, Zhu JJ*, Xing ZF. Assessment of the effects of shelterbelts on the crop yield at regional scale, Northeast China. Agricultural System, 143: 49-60.

    2015 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Li MC, Yu GQ. Comparison of intrinsic water use efficiency between different aged Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica wide windbreaks in semiarid sandy land of northern China. Agroforestry Systems, 89(3): 477-489.

    2015 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Li MC, Yan QL. Intrinsic water use efficiency in wet and dry years at young and old plantations of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica in semiarid China. Journal of Forest Research, 20(2): 263-271.

    2015 Yan QL, Zhu JJ*, Zheng X, Jin CJ, Causal effects of shelter forests and water factors on desertification processes during 2000-2010 in the Horqin Sandy Land region, China. Journal of Forestry Research, 26: 33-45.

    2015 Zheng X, Zhu JJ*. A methodological approach for spatial downscaling of TRMM precipitation data in North China.International Journal of Remote Sensing,36(1): 144-169.

    2014 Liu WH, Zhu JJ*, Jia QQ, Zheng X, Li JS, Lou XD, Hu LL*, Carbon sequestration effects of shrublands in Three-North Shelterbelt Forest region, China. Chinese Geographical Science, 24(4): 444-453.

    2014 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Li MC, Yu ZY. Water utilization of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica in a sparse wood grassland in the semiarid sandy region of Northeast China. Trees - Structure and Function, 28(4): 971-982.

    2014 Yan Y, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Zheng X, Song LN. Modeling shallow groundwater levels in Horqin Sandy Land, North China, using satellite-based remote sensing images. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, 8(1): 083647.

    2013 Zheng X, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Monthly air temperatures over Northern China estimated by integrating MODIS data with GIS techniques. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 52(9): 1987-2000.

    2012 Song LN, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Kang HZ, Estimation of groundwater levels with vertical electrical sounding in the semiarid area of South Keerqin sandy aquifer, China. Journal of Applied Geophysics, 83: 11-18.

    2012 Zheng X, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Song LN, Effects of land use changes on the groundwater table and the decline of Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica plantations in southern Horqin Sandy Land, Northeast China. Agricultural Water Management, 109: 94-106.

    2008 Zhu JJ*, Li FQ, Xu ML, Kang HZ, and Wu XY, The role of ectomycorrhizal fungi in alleviating pine decline in semiarid sandy soil of northern China: an experimental approach. Annals of Forest Science, 65(3): 304p1-12.

    2007 Zhu JJ*, Kang HZ, and Gonda Y, Application of Wenner configuration to estimate surface soil water content in Mongolian pine plantations on sandy land. Pedosphere, 17: 801-812.

    2003 Zhu JJ, Gonda Y, Matsuzaki T, and Yamamoto M, Modeling relative wind speed by optical stratification porosity within canopy of a coastal protective forest with different stem densities. Silva Fennica, 37: 189-204.

    2002 Zhu JJ, Gonda Y, Matsuzaki T, and Yamamoto M, Salt distribution in response to optical stratification porosity and relative windspeed in a coastal forest in Niigata, Japan. Agroforestry Systems, 56: 73-85.

    2000 Zhu JJ*, Matsuzaki T, and Sakioka K, Wind speeds within a single crown of Japanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii). Forest Ecology and Management, 135: 19-31.

    Publications (not including the featured publications):

    2020 Yu Yue#, Gao Tian#, Zhu JJ*, Wei Xiaohua, Guo Qinghua, Su Yanjun, Li Yumei, Deng Songqiu, Li Mingcai, Terrestrial laser scanning-derived canopy interception index for predicting rainfall interception. Ecohydrology, online.

    2019 Diao MM#, Yang K#, Zhu JJ*, Li MC, Xu S, Native broad-leaved tree species play key roles on maintaining soil chemical and microbial properties in a temperate secondary forest, Northeast China. Forest Ecology and Management, doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2020.117971.

    2020 Xie Jin, Yan Qiaoling*, Yuan Junfeng, Li Rong, Lü Xiaotao, Liu Shengli, Zhu JJ. Temporal effects of thinning on leaf C:N:P stoichiometry of regenerated broadleaved trees in larch plantations. Forests, 2020, 11(1): 54.

    2019 Zhang WW#, Yang K#, Lyu ZT#, Zhu JJ*. Microbial groups and their functions control the decomposition of coniferous litter: A comparison with broadleaved tree litters. Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 133:196-207.

    2019 Zhu JJ*, Yu LZ, Xu TL, Wei XH, Yang K. Comparison of water quality in two catchments with different forest types in the headwater region of the Hun River, Northeast China. Journal of forestry research, 30(2): 565-576.

    2019 Yan T, Zhu JJ*, Song HH, Yang K. Resorption-related nitrogen changes in the leaves and roots of Larix kaempferi seedlings under nutrient-sufficient and nutrientstarvation conditions. Journal of Plant Ecology, 12(4): 615-623.

    2019 Song Y, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, The temperature and length for the release of primary and induction of secondary physiological dormancy in Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis Sieb. et Zucc.) seeds. New Forests, doi:10.1007/s11056-019-09750-9

    2019 Wang J, Yan QL *, Lu DL, Diao MM, Yan T, Sun YR, Yu LZ, Zhu JJ. Effects of microhabitat on rodent-mediated seed dispersal in monocultures with thinning treatment. Agricultural andForest Meteorology, 275: 91-99.

    2018 Liu YY, Wang AY, An YN, Lian PY, Wu DD, Zhu JJ, Meinzer FC, Hao GY. Hydraulics play an important role in causing low growth rate and dieback of aging Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica trees in plantations of Northeast China. Plant, Cell & Environment, 41(7):1500-1511.

    2018 Gao T, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Deng SQ, Zheng X, Zhang JX, Mapping growing stock volume and biomass carbon storage of larch plantations in Northeast China with L-band ALOS PALSAR backscatter mosaics. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 39(22): 7978-7997.

    2018 Li XF, Jin L, Zhu JJ*, Liu LM, Zhang JX, Wang Y, Zhu CY, Responses of tree species and stand types to snow/wind damage in a temperate secondary forest, Northeast China, Journal of Forestry Research, 29(2): 395-404.

    2018 Lu F, Hu HF, Sun WJ, Zhu JJ, Liu GB, Zhou WM, Zhang QF, Shi PeiL, Liu XP, Wu X, Zhang L, Wei XH, Dai LM, Zhang KR, Sun YR, Xue S, Zhang WJ, Xiong DP, Deng L, Liu BJ, Zhou L, Zhang C, Zheng X, Cao JS, Huang Y, He NP, Zhou GY, Bai YF, Xie ZQ, Tang ZY, Wu BF, Yu GR*, Fang JY, Liu GH*, The effects of national ecological restoration projects on carbon sequestration in China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(16): 4039-4044.

    2018 Shang GD, Zhu JJ*, Gao T, Zheng X, Zhang JX, Using multi-source remote sensing data to classify Larch plantations in Northeast China and support the development of multi-purpose silviculture. Journal of Forestry Research, 29(4): 889–904.

    2018 Song Y, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Wang GC, Korean pine seed: linking changes in dormancy to germination in the two years following dispersal, Forestry, 91(1): 98-109.

    2018 Wang J, Yan QL*, Zhang T, Lu DL, Xie J, Sun YR, Zhang JX, Zhu JJ. Converting Larch Plantations to Larch-Walnut Mixed Stands: Effects of Spatial Distribution Pattern of Larch Plantations on the Rodent-Mediated Seed Dispersal of Juglans mandshurica. Forests, 9(11), 716.

    2018 Yan T, Lü XT, Zhu JJ*, Yang K, Yu LZ, Gao T, Changes in nitrogen and phosphorus cycling suggest a transition to phosphorus limitation with larch plantation stand development, Plant and Soil, 422(1-2): 385-396.

    2018 Yan T, Zhu JJ*, Yang K, Leaf nitrogen and phosphorus resorption of woody species in response to climatic conditions and soil nutrients: A meta-analysis, Journal of Forestry Research, 29(4): 905–913.

    2018 Yan T, Zhu JJ*, Fang YT, Yang K, Li MC, Effects of thinning on leaf nitrogen status of a larch plantation in Northeast China, illustrated by 15N natural abundance and N resorption, Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, DOI: 10.1080/02827581.2017.1391956.

    2018 Yang K, Zhu JJ*, Gu JC, Xu S, Yu LZ, Wang ZQ, Effect of 9 years of continuous nitrogen addition on microbial properties and soil organic matter in a Larix gmelinii plantation in China, Journal of Forestry Research, 29(1): 85-92.

    2018 Yang K, Zhu JJ*,Xu S, Zheng X. Conversion from temperate secondary forests into plantations (Larix spp.): Impact on belowground carbon and nutrient pools in northeastern China.Land degradation & development, 29: 4129-4139.

    2018 Zhu JJ*, Yu LZ, Xu TL, Wei XH, Yang K, Effects of forest types on water quality draining outlets of forested catchments in headstream region of Hun-River, Northeast China, Journal of Forestry Research, DOI: 10.1093/forestry/cpx037.

    2017 Wang J, Yan QL*, Yan T, Song Y, Sun YR, Zhu JJ, Rodent-mediated seed dispersal of Juglans mandshurica regulated by gap size and within-gap position in larch plantations: implication for converting pure larch plantations into larch-walnut mixed forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 404: 205-213.

    2017 Yan T, Zhu JJ*, Yang K*, Yu LZ, Zhang JX, Nutrient removal under different harvesting scenarios for larch plantations in northeast China: Implications for nutrient conservation and management, Forest Ecology and Management, 400: 150-158.

    2017 Zhang WW, Lv ZT, Yang K, Zhu JJ*, Impacts of conversion from secondary forests to larch plantations on the structure and function of microbial communities. Applied Soil Ecology, 111: 73-83.

    2016 Park GE, Lee DK, Kim KW, Batkhuu N-O, Tsogtbaatar J, Zhu JJ, Jin YH, Park PS, Hyun JO, Kim HS*, Morphological characteristics and water-use efficiency of Siberian elm trees (Ulmus pumila L.) within arid regions of northeast Asia (Adaptive Characteristics of Siberian elm under Dry condition). Forests, 7(11): 280.

    2016 Song Y, Zhu JJ*. How does moist cold stratification under field conditions affect the dormancy release of Korean pine seed (Pinus koraiensis Sieb. et Zucc.)? Seed Science & Technology, 44(1): 27-42.

    2016 Sun YR, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Hu ZB and Zheng X. Changes in vegetation carbon stocks between 1978 and 2007 in central Loess Plateau, China. Environmental Earth Sciences, 75: 312-328.

    2016 Sun YR, Zhu JJ*, Sun Osbert Jianxin, Yan QL. Responses of photosynthetic parameters and growth of Pinus koraiensis seedlings to canopy openness: implications to restoration of mixed-broadleaved Korean pine forests. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 129: 118-126.

    2016 Yan QL, Gang Q, Zhu JJ*, Sun YR. Variation in survival and growth strategies for seedlings of broadleaved tree species in response to thinning of larch plantations: implication for converting pure larch plantations into larch-broadleaved mixed forests. Environmental and Experimental Botany, 129: 108-117.

    2016 Yan QL, Zhu JJ*, Gang Q, Huang LY, Wang GG, Comparison of spatial distribution patterns of seed rain between larch plantations and adjacent secondary forests in Northeast China. Forest Science, 62(6): 652-662.

    2016 Yan T, Lv XT, Yang K, Zhu JJ*. Leaf nutrient dynamics and nutrient resorption: a comparison between larch plantations and adjacent secondary forests in Northeast China. Journal of Plant Ecology, 9(1): 1-9.

    2015 Gang Q, Yan QL, Zhu JJ*, Effects of thinning on early seed regeneration of two broadleaved tree species in larch plantations: implication for inducing pure larch plantations into larch-broadleaved mixed forests. Forestry, 88 (5): 573-585.

    2015 Gao T, Zhu JJ*, Zheng X, Shang GD, Huang LY, Wu SR. Mapping spatial distribution of larch plantations from multi-seasonal Landsat-8 OLI imagery and multi-scale textures using random forests. Remote Sensing, 7(2): 1702-1720.

    2015 Yan QL, Zhu JJ*, Zheng X, Jin CJ. Causal effects of shelter forests and water factors on desertification control during 2000-2010 at the Horqin Sandy Land region, China. Journal of Forestry Research, 26(1): 33-45.

    2015 Yang K, Zhu JJ*, Gu JC, Yu LZ, Wang ZQ. Changes in soil phosphorus fractions after 9 years of continuous nitrogen addition in a Larix gmelinii plantation. Annals of Forest Science, 72: 435-442.

    2015 Yang K, Zhu JJ*. The effects of N and P additions on soil microbial properties in the paired stands of temperate secondary forests and adjacent larch plantations in Northeast China. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 90: 80-86.

    2015 Yang K, Zhu JJ*. Impact of tree litter decomposition on soil biochemical properties obtained from a temperate secondary forest in Northeast China.Journal of Soils and Sediments, 15: 13-23.

    2015 Zhang M, Yan QL, Zhu JJ*. The optimum light transmittance for seed germination and early seedling recruitment of Pinus koraiensis: Implication for regeneration improvements. Forest – Biogeo sciences and Forestry. 8: 853-859.

    2015 Zheng X, Zhu JJ*. Temperature-based approaches for estimating monthly reference evapotranspiration based on MODIS data over North China. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 121(3): 695-711.

    2014 Yang K, Zhu JJ*, Xu S. Influences of various forms of nitrogen additions on carbon mineralization in natural secondary forests and adjacent larch plantations in Northeast China. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 44(5): 441-448.

    2014 Zhu JJ*, Wang K, Sun YR, Yan QL. Response of Pinus koraiensis seedling growth to different light conditions based on the assessment of photosynthesis in current and one-year-old needles. Journal of Forestry Research, 25(1): 53-62.

    2013 Li MC, Zhu JJ*, Zhang M, Foliar carbon isotope discrimination and related traits along light gradients in two different functional type tree species. European Journal of Forest Research,132(5-6): 815-824.

    2013 Li MC, Zhu JJ*, Zhang M, Song LN. Foliar δ15N variations with stand ages in temperate secondary forest ecosystems, Northeast China. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research. 28: 428-435.

    2013 Wang RZ, Xu TL, Yu LZ, Zhu JJ*, Li XY, Effects of land use types on surface water quality across an anthropogenic disturbance gradient in the upper reach of the Hun River, Northeast China. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 185 (5): 4141-4151.

    2013 Yan QL Zhu JJ*, Gang Q, Comparison of spatial patterns of soil seed banks between larch plantations and adjacent secondary forests in Northeast China: implication for spatial distribution of larch plantations. Trees - Structure and Function, 27(6): 1747-1754.

    2012 Yan QL, Zhu JJ*, Yu LZ, Seed regeneration potential of canopy gaps at early formation stage in temperate secondary forests, Northeast China.PLoS ONE, 7 (6): e39502.

    2013 Yang K, Guan LZ, Zhu JJ*, Yan, L, Effects of exogenous humic acids on forms of organic phosphorus in three contrasting types of soil. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 44: 1-12.

    2013 Yang K, Shi W, Zhu JJ*, The impact of secondary forests conversion into larch plantations on soil chemical and microbiological properties. Plant and Soil, 368: 535-546.

    2012 Zhang M, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Seed Germination of Pinus koraiensis in response to Light Regimes caused by Shading and Seed positions. Forest Systems, 21: 426-438.

    2012 Yang K, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Zhang JX, Soil enzyme activities as potential indicators of soluble organic nitrogen pools in forest ecosystems of Northeast China. Annals of Forest Science, 69: 795-803.

    2012 Zhu JJ*, Gonda Y, Yu LZ, Li FQ, Yan QL, Sun YR, Regeneration of a coastal pine (Pinus thunbergii Parl.) forest 11 years after thinning, Niigata, Japan.PLoS ONE, 7(10): e47593.

    2011 Li MC, Zhu JJ*, Species-specific variation in wood δ13C along vertical canopy gradients and its relationship with leaf δ13C in a temperate secondary forest. Plant Ecology, 212: 543-551.

    2011 Wang K, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, Yu LZ, and Sun YR, Growth and photosynthetic responses of Fraxinus mandshurica seedlings to various light environments. Journal of Forestry Research, 22(3): 341-346.

    2011 Yan QL, Zhu JJ*, Hu ZB, Sun JX, Environmental Impacts of the Shelter Forests in Horqin Sandy Land, Northeast China. Journal of Environmental Quality, 40: 815-24.

    2010 Yang K, Zhu JJ*, Yan QL, and Sun OJ, Changes of soil P chemistry as affected by conversion of natural secondary forests to larch plantations. Forest Ecology Management, 260: 422-428.

    2010 Yang K, Zhu JJ*, Zhang M, Yan QL, and Sun JX, Soil microbial biomass carbon and nitrogen in forest ecosystems of Northeast China: a comparison between natural secondary forest and larch plantation. Journal of Plant Ecology, 3: 209-217.

    2010 Zhu JJ*, Yang K, Yan QL, Liu ZG, Yu LZ, and Wang HX, Feasibility of implementing thinning in pure even-aged Larix olgensis plantations to establish uneven aged larch-broadleaved mixed forests. Journal of Forest Research, 15: 70-81.

    2009 Li MC, Zhu JJ*, Li L, Occurrence and altitudinal pattern of C4 plants on Qinghai plateau, Qinghai province, China. Photosynthettca, 47: 298-303.

    2009 Yan QL, Liu ZM, Zhu JJ, Temporal variation of soil seed banks in two different dune systems in northeastern Inner Mongolia, China. Environmental Geology, 58: 615-624.

    2009 Zhu JJ*, Yan QL*, Fan AN, Yang K, and Hu ZB, The role of environmental, root, and microbial biomass characteristics in soil respiration in temperate secondary forests of Northeast China. Trees - Structure and Function, 23: 189-196.

    2008 Xu ML, Zhu JJ*, Kang HZ, Xu AH, Zhang JX, Li and FQ, Optimum conditions for pure culture of major ectomycorrhizal fungi obtained from Pinus sylvestrisvar. mongolica plantations in southeast-ern Keerqin sandy lands, China. Journal of Forestry Research, 19(2): 113-118.

    2008 Zhu JJ*, Liu ZG, Wang HX, Hu LL, Effects of site preparations on emergence and early establishment of Larix olgensis in montane regions of northeastern China. New Forest, 36(3): 247-260.

    2008 Zhu JJ*, Mao ZH, Zhang CH, Yan QL, Liu ZG, Effects of thinning on plant species diversity and composition of understory herbs in a larch plantation. Frontiers of Forestry in China, 3(4): 422-428.

    2007 Wang AZ, Diao YW, Pei TF, Jin CJ, Zhu JJ, A semi-theoretical model of canopy rainfall interception for a broad-leaved tree. Hydrological Processes, 21: 2458-2463.

    2007 Zhu JJ*, Mao ZH, Hu LL, and Zhang JZ, Plant diversity of secondary forests in response to anthropogenic disturbance levels in montane regions of northeastern China. Journal of Forest Research, 12: 403-416.

    2006 Zhu JJ*, Kang HZ, Tan H, Xu ML, Effects of drought stresses induced by polythelene glycol on germination of Pinus sylvestiris var mongolica seeds from natural and plantation forests on sandy land. Journal of Forest Research, 11: 319-328.

    2006 Zhu JJ*, Li XF, Liu ZG, Cao W, Gonda Y, and Matsuzaki T, Factors affecting the snow/wind induced damage of a montane secondary forest in Northeastern China. Silva Fennica, 40: 37-51.

    2005 Yan QL, Liu ZM*, Zhu JJ, Luo YM, Wang HM, Structure, pattern and mechanisms of formation of seed banks in sand dune systems in northeastern Inner Mongolia, China. Plant and Soil, 277: 175-184.

    2001 Zhu JJ*, Matsuzaki T, and Gonda Y, Wind profiles in a coastal forest of Japanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii Parl.) with different thinning intensities. Journal of Forest Research, 6: 287-296.

  • Honors and Awards:

    2019 National Scientific and Technological Progress Award, "Forest conservation and efficient utilization of non-wood resources in the eastern montane regions of Northeast China". State Council of the People's Republic of China (1/10)

    2016 CAS Science and Technology for Development Award: Research and demonstration on the technologies for conservation of forest resources and utilization of non-wood resources in montane regions of Liaoning Province, China (1/10)

    2016 Liaoning Natural Science Award: Research on the decline and recovery mechanisms of typical protective forests (1/3)

    2013 Liaoning Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award: Theory, technology and application of second forest in Northeast China (1/11)

    2012 The Chief Scientist of National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program)

    2012 The Leading Distinguished Scientist of Liaoning Province, China

    2010 IUFRO Scientific Achievement Award. IUFRO Honors and Awards Committee (IUFRO: International Union of Forest Research Organizations)

    2010 National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. National Natural Science Foundation of China

    2008 National Scientific and Technological Progress Award, "Management for protective forests in North China". State Council of the People's Republic of China (1/10)

    1998 TWNSO 1998 Award in Agriculture (shared), is awarded to the Shelterbelt Research Group, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang China, for its outstanding work in the planning, design, planting, management and assessment of shelterbelts for desertification control (TWNSO: Third World Network of Scientific Organizations)

    Grants:

    2019-23 National Natural Science Foundation of China, Grant number: 31830016, The mechanisms of regeneration failure for Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis) in mixed -broadleaved Korean pine forests, PI

    2018-22 Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Evaluation of regional ecological protection effectiveness based on ecosystem observation stations, Co-PI

    2018 Cooperation Project of the Three North Shelterbelt Construction Bureau of the State Forestry Administration, Construction and development strategy of the Three-North Afforestation Program, PI

    2018 Cooperation Project of the National Forestry Bureau Investigation Planning and Design, Summary and assessment of the construction of the Three-North Afforestation Program in the past 40 years, PI

    2017-18 Science and Technology Service Network Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (STS Program), Assessment of the construction of the Three-North Afforestation Program within 40 years, PI

    2016-20 The Key Research Program of Frontier Sciences, CAS, Research on the function formation and maintenance mechanisms of protective forests at individual-stand-region scales, PI

    2016-17 Key Deployment Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Technological research and demonstration in ecological security barrier, Northeast China, PI

    2016-18 Infrastructure Construction of CAS, LiDAR-based monitoring platform of secondary forest ecosystem, PI

    2016 Construction of Field Station of CAS, Ecosystem research samples of secondary forest ecosystems, PI

    2014-18 National Natural Science Foundation of China, Processes and mechanisms of gap regeneration in a temperate secondary forest ecosystem, Northeast China, PI

    2012-16 National Program on Key Basic Research Project (973 Program), Structure and functions of major forest plantation ecosystems in China, PI

    2011-15 Strategic Pioneering Technology Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Carbon sequestration rate and potentials of the Three-North Afforestation Program, PI

    2011-14 National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, Science of protective forest, PI

    2009-12 National Natural Science Foundation of China, Mechanism of the natural regeneration of the dominant species in secondary forests acclimating to light, Northeast China, PI

    2008-12 National Forestry Public Welfare Program, Key technology for sustainable ecological forest management in Northeast China, Co-PI

    2006-11 Specially Appointed Program of Science and Technology agency, Liaoning Province, Conversation and utilization of the secondary forest and the integration and demonstration of advanced characteristic industry technology in Liaodong, PI

    2007-11 Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Assessment of ecological environment of Three-North Afforestation Program based on remote sensing data, PI

    2004-06 Main Direction Program of Knowledge Innovation of Chinese Academy of Sciences, A study of decline mechanisms and sustainable management techniques of the main types of shelterbelts in North China, PI

    2007-09 National Natural Science Foundation of China, The effects of snow/wind damage on regeneration and succession in secondary forests, PI

    2004-06 National Natural Science Foundation of China, Effects of vertical structure on the habitats and dominant species regeneration in secondary forests, PI