Yu Peng
Associate Professor of Ecology · China
Editorial leadership for Journal of Plant and Animal Ecology ISSN 2637-6075
Research interests
- Landscape Ecology Biodiversity Conservation Vegetation Remote Sensing
Biography
EDUCATION:
2005 Ph.D. (Ecology), Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Science
Thesis: Restoring Hunshadak ecosystem through nature reserve
Supervisor: Professor Gaoming Jiang, the Chinese Academy of Science
2002 M.Sc. (Crop Cultivating and Farmming), Agricultural University of Henan
Thesis: Effects of anthesis-after irrigating on ecophysiological traits and yield of winter wheat
Supervisor: Professor Tiancai Guo, Agricultural University of Henan
1996 B.Sc. (Agronomy), Agricultural College of Henan
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT:2008/07 to date: M.S.Instructor, Associate Professor, College of Life and Environmental Science, Minzu University of China, Beijing
2006/07 -2008/07: M.S.Instructor, Postdoctor, Department of Environmental Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing
2005/07 -2006/07: M.S.Instructor, Lecturer, College of Life Science, Henan University, Kaifeng
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Courses Taught at The Minzu University of China:
M.Sc.: “Research Method in Ecology”
M.Sc.: “Landscape Ecology and Planning”
M.Sc.: “Biodiversity Conservation”
B.Sc.: “Introduction to Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS”
B.Sc.: “Conservation Biology”
B.Sc.: “Plant Biology”
Courses Taught at Tsinghua University:
Training class: “Remote Sensing in Biodiversity Monitoring”,
Course Taught at Henan University:
M.Sc.: “Ecosystem Management”
M.Sc.: “Biodiversity Conservation”
B.Sc.: “Applied Ecology”
B.Sc.: “Conservation Biology”
Selected publications
- Does landscape pattern influence the intensity of drought and flood? 2019 cited 47×
- Identification of the Best Hyperspectral Indices in Estimating Plant Species Richness in Sandy Grasslands 2019 cited 35×
- Identification of the key landscape metrics indicating regional temperature at different spatial scales and vegetation transpiration 2020 cited 34×
- Estimation of leaf nutrition status in degraded vegetation based on field survey and hyperspectral data 2020 cited 29×
- Climate change drives NDVI variations at multiple spatiotemporal levels rather than human disturbance in Northwest China 2021 cited 26×
- Effects of landscape pattern evolution on plant species and functional trait diversity in Hunshandak Sandland 2023 cited 17×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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