Chengqun Yu

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Chengqun Yu is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Chengqun Yu has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Ecology, 12 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 11 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Chengqun Yu's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (8 papers). Chengqun Yu is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (11 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers) and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (8 papers). Chengqun Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Chengqun Yu's co-authors include Xianzhou Zhang, Gang Fu, Jianshuang Wu, Peili Shi, Baoxiong Chen, Yangjian Zhang, Jingsheng Wang, Jian Tao, Zhenxi Shen and Jiangwei Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Scientific Reports and Journal of Environmental Management.

In The Last Decade

Chengqun Yu

46 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

The impact of climate change and anthropogenic activities... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The impact of climate change and anthropogenic activities on alpine grassland over the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
    2014 562 citations Xianzhou Zhang, Jianshuang Wu et al. profile →

Peers

Chengqun Yu
Xukun Su China
Huaping Zhong China
Wanda De Keersmaecker Belgium
Basanta Paudel China
Quangang You China
Ning Zong China
Guli Jiapaer China
Zhenshan Xue China
J. I. Kinyamario Kenya
Xukun Su China
Chengqun Yu
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Countries citing papers authored by Chengqun Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chengqun Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chengqun Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chengqun Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chengqun Yu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chengqun Yu. Chengqun Yu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Yu, Chengqun, Wei Sun, Peili Shi, et al.. (2025). Partial organic substitution for chemical fertilizer reduces N2O emissions but increases the risk of N loss through nitrification in Tibetan farmland. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 14503–14503. 1 indexed citations
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Xiao, Jianyu, Chengqun Yu, & Gang Fu. (2023). Response of Aboveground Net Primary Production, Species and Phylogenetic Diversity to Warming and Increased Precipitation in an Alpine Meadow. Plants. 12(17). 3017–3017. 10 indexed citations
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Yu, Chengqun, et al.. (2023). Asymmetric warming among elevations may homogenize plant α-diversity and aboveground net primary production of alpine grasslands. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 11. 7 indexed citations
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Tian, Yuan, et al.. (2022). Hydrochemical characteristics of surface waters and their relationships to the Kashin–Beck Disease in Longzi County, Tibet. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 7819–7819. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiangwei, Meng Li, Chengqun Yu, & Gang Fu. (2022). The Change in Environmental Variables Linked to Climate Change Has a Stronger Effect on Aboveground Net Primary Productivity Than Does Phenological Change in Alpine Grasslands. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 798633–798633. 47 indexed citations
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Tian, Yuan, et al.. (2019). Hydrochemical characteristics and controlling factors of natural water in the border areas of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Journal of Geographical Sciences. 29(11). 1876–1894. 16 indexed citations
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Tian, Yuan, et al.. (2018). Quantitatively evaluate the environmental impact factors of the life expectancy in Tibet, China. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 41(3). 1507–1520. 13 indexed citations
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Yu, Chengqun, Jiangwei Wang, Zhenxi Shen, & Gang Fu. (2018). Effects of experimental warming and increased precipitation on soil respiration in an alpine meadow in the Northern Tibetan Plateau. The Science of The Total Environment. 647. 1490–1497. 58 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yanjie, Ying Pan, Xianzhou Zhang, et al.. (2018). Patterns and dynamics of the human appropriation of net primary production and its components in Tibet. Journal of Environmental Management. 210. 280–289. 31 indexed citations
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Yu, Chengqun, et al.. (2018). Effects of 7 years experimental warming on soil bacterial and fungal community structure in the Northern Tibet alpine meadow at three elevations. The Science of The Total Environment. 655. 814–822. 109 indexed citations
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Pan, Ying, Jun Wu, Chengqun Yu, et al.. (2017). Climatic and geographic factors affect ecosystem multifunctionality through biodiversity in the Tibetan alpine grasslands. Journal of Mountain Science. 14(8). 1604–1614. 15 indexed citations
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Xu, Shiwei, et al.. (2017). 西藏农村居民食物消费结构及膳食营养特征分析. 资源科学. 39(1). 168–174. 6 indexed citations
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Yu, Chengqun, et al.. (2016). A comparative study of methods for monitoring plant diversity in montane shrub grassland in the Lhasa River Basin.. Acta Pratacultural Science. 25(3). 22–31. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Jianshuang, et al.. (2015). Spatial and climatic patterns of the relative abundance of poisonous vs. non-poisonous plants across the Northern Tibetan Plateau. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 187(8). 491–491. 17 indexed citations
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Yu, Chengqun, et al.. (2013). Research progress on restoration and management of degraded alpine meadow in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.. Guizhou nongye kexue. 125–129. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaojia, Zhenxi Shen, Xianzhou Zhang, et al.. (2012). Species diversity distribution pattern of alpine grasslands communities along a precipitation gradient across Northern Tibetan Plateau. Acta Pratacultural Science. 21(3). 17–25. 7 indexed citations

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