People
Title:Associate Professor
Subject:Urban Ecology
Phone:+86-2483970349
Email:xusheng@iae.ac.cn; shengxu703@126.com
Address:Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences No. 72 Wenhua Road, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110016 China
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2008–present  Associate professor of Urban Ecology Group, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China

2005–2007   Assistant Professor of Urban Ecology Group, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China

EDUCATION

2014-2015 Visiting Scholar, Plant physiology, USDA, Raleigh, USA

2002-2005, Ph.D., Ecology, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

1999-2002, M.S., Pratacultural Science, Sichuan Agricultural University, Ya’an ,China

1995-1999, B.S., Pratacultural Science, Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, Hohhot, China

  • The ecophysiology of urban plants under climate change (Increasing CO2 and O3 concentrations)
  • Sheng Xu, Xingyuan He*, Wei Chen, Yanqing Huang, Yi Zhao, Bo Li. 2015. Differential sensitivity of four urban tree species to elevated O3. Urban Forest and Urban Greening, 14: 1166-1173.

    Sheng Xu, Wenduo Xu, Wei Chen, Xingyuan He*, Yanqing Huang, Hua Wen. 2014. Leaf phonological characters of main tree species in urban forest of Shenyang. PLOSone, 9(6): e99277.

    Sheng Xu, Xingyuan He*, Wei Chen, Daoyan Su, Yanqing Huang. 2014. Elevated CO2 ameliorated the adverse effect of elevated O3 in previous-year and current-year needles of Pinus tabulaeformis in urban area, Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 92: 733-737.

    Sheng Xu, Wei Chen, Yanqing Huang, Xingyuan He*. 2012. Responses of Growth, Photosynthesis and VOC Emissions of Pinus tabulaeformis Carr. Exposure to Elevated CO2 and/or Elevated O3 in an Urban Area. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 88: 443-448.

    He Xingyuan, Xu Sheng*, Xu Wenduo, Chen Wei, Huang Yanqing, Wen Hua. 2016. Effects of Climate Warming on Phenological Characteristics of Urban Forest in Shenyang City, China. Chinese Geographical Science, 26(1): 1-9.
  • 2017-2020: Sensitivity and mechanism of phenological response of urban forest to increasing atmospheric temperature under elevated O3 concentration. Funded by the National Natural Science, No.41675153, RMB 700,000. PI

    2013-2016: Dynamic and mechanism of litter decomposition of urban forest under background of elevated atmospheric ozone concentrations. Funded by the National Natural Science, No.31270518, RMB 840,000. PI

    2012-2015: The sensitivity indentification and O3 risk assessment for urban plants to elevated O3 exposure. Funded by the National Natural Science, No.31170573, RMB 690,000. PI

    2016-2017: Research and demonstration of Key technologies in promoting the ecological function of urban forests. Funded by the key deployment project of Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. KFZD-SW-302-01, total amount of RMB 1,000,000. PI.