A second on-site survey for the construction of a 135-meter forest carbon monitoring tower was completed on May 11 and 12 at the Qingyuan Forest Ecosystem National Field Scientific Observation and Research Station in Liaoning province.

YANG Hui, deputy director-general of the Liaoning Provincial Department of Science and Technology, led a visiting group on May 19 to the Changtu Modern Agricultural Experimental Station operated by the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, where they inspected ongoing black soil conservation projects and the application of agricultural technologies in Northeast China.

A black soil conservation model developed in Northeast China is emerging as a replicable approach to safeguarding the country’s food security, according to a report recently published by Liaoning Daily.

The Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology has been selected as a T1-tier journal in the Agricultural Basic Sciences category of the newly released High-Quality Scientific and Technological Journal Classification List for the Agricultural Sciences.

Participants also stressed the importance of clarifying the roles of information and technical service platforms and developing distinctive capabilities to better support scientific research.

Following the meeting, participants conducted a field visit to a demonstration site for forestfour reservoirsdevelopment in Yongtai County, Fujian Province, where they examined local practices related to understory economic activities.

The Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences convened a workshop on March 31 to discuss the future development of its Forest Ecology and Forestry Engineering Research Center.

Researchers at the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have introduced a theoretical and methodological framework for assessing the coordination of composite systems, a concept used to describe complex systems formed through interactions between natural processes and human activities.

A research project involving scientists from the Institute of Applied Ecologyof the Chinese Academy of Sciences has won the First Prize of the 2024 Natural Resources Science and Technology Award.

The Institute of Applied Ecologyof the Chinese Academy of Sciences held its ninth Youth Academic Forum on Nov 20, aiming to further strengthen its academic environment and cultivate young research talent.