Prof. Wada Hideki from Shizuoka University, Japan visited the Yucheng Comprehensive Experiment Station (YCES) of CAS at the invitation of Prof. LI Fadong on 5 May, 2012.

The professor paid a visit to the YCES field experiment sites, including long-term no-tillage experimental field designed in 2003，surface evaporation observation fields designed in 1985，large-scale weighing lysimeter fields designed in 1990, as well as additional YCES laboratories. Prof. OUYANG Zhu, the director of YCES, introduced the  research and working domains in YCES to the visiting professor and had a successful discussion with Prof. Wada regarding viable projects of common interests for future cooperation.

Wada Hideki is a professor in Science faculty at Shizuoka University, who has devoted himself to isotope geochemistry since being awarded the PhD degree from Nagoya University in 1978. His research results have been published in some famous journals such as Science and Nature. Moreover he is the membership of the Geochemical Society of Japan, the American Geochemistry Society, the European Geochemistry Association, and so on.

LI Fadong is a professor in the Key Laboratory of Ecosystem Network Observation and Modeling at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences.