The spatial distribution of vegetation foliage greatly affects the estimation of gross primary productivity (GPP) and evapotranspiration (ET) from various ecosystem and land surface models. Canopy clumping index (CI), a proxy of foliage spatial distribu...
05 14, 2018
Prof. WANG Wuyi’s group at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences displays the geographical distribution of food safety related environmental problems including the application of chemical ferti...
04 10, 2018
Researchers suggest that plants spread worldwide thanks to root adaptations that allowed them to become more efficient and independent. As plant species spread, roots became thinner so they could more efficiently explore poor soils for nutrients, and th...
03 16, 2018
Prof. FANG Hongliang and his team carried out a seasonal canopy leaf area index and clumping index measurements and revealed relationships between them over broadleaf crops.
02 24, 2018
Prof. FANG Chuanglin and his team develop an intelligent decision support system using a spatiotemporal dynamic coupling model for sustainable development of mega-urban agglomerations.
12 21, 2017
