Alan Smith

Guo, Xiaohui

Dr.rer.nat

Research Interest

The effects of soil organisms in biodiversity and ecosystem functioning (BEF)

Soil food web and ecosystem functioning

Climate change and BEF relationship

Education

04.2012 ~ 02.2016     Ph.D.   Freie Universität Berlin, DE. Plant Sciences.

Advisors:     Prof. Dr. Susanne Wurst & Prof. Dr. Jana S. Petermann

09.2007 ~ 07.2010     M.Sc.  Chinese Academy of Sciences. Invasion Ecology.

Advisor:     Prof. Dr. Jianqing Ding

09.2003 ~ 07.2007     B.Sc.    Anhui Normal University, Biological Technology

Academic Appointments

10.2016 ~ ongoing     Postdoc.    Fudan University.

Sponsoring Scientist:    Dr. Ming Nie.

09.2015 ~ 06.2016     Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter.   

Freie Universität Berlin. Working group ‘Functional Biodiversity’ Sponsoring Scientist:     Dr. Susanne Wurst

Program

The interaction of soil organisms and genetic diversity in grassland ecosystem functioning

(2012-2016, Dahlem Centre of Plant Sciences, DE)

PI:    Xiaohui Guo

Genetic diversity in grassland ecosystems: local adaptation and ecosystem functions

(2012, Dahlem Centre of Plant Sciences, DE)

PI:     Dr. Jana S. Petermann, Dr. Susanne Wurst, Dr. Ludo Muller;       Co-worker:     Xiaohui Guo

The National Key Technology R&D Program “Key technology research and demonstration of construction of natural preservation area” - “Ecological risk assessment and early-warning technology of exotic invasive species in a subtropical nature reserve”

(2008-2010, Program Nr.: 2008BADBOB0504, CN)

PI:    Dr. Jianqing Ding, Dr. Mingxun Ren;
Co-worker:     Xiaohui Guo

Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan Botanical Garden

(2008-2010, Program Nr.: O754101H01, CN)

PI:     Dr. Mingxun Ren;
Co-worker:     Xiaohui Guo

Grants

2011-2015 German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship (48 000€)

2010 Tri-Excellent Students Awards, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

2008-2010 Academic scholarships of Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences (300€)

Publications

Guo, X.*, J.S. Petermann, and S. Wurst. 2017. Interaction of a root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne hapla) and plant intraspecific diversity in clover-grass communities. Journal of Plant Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtx057

Guo, X., M.X. Ren*, and J.Q. Ding. 2016. Do the introductions by botanical gardens facilitate the invasion of Solidago canadensis L. (Asterceae) in China? Weed Research 56: 442-451 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/wre.12227/full

Guo, X.*, J.S. Petermann, C. Schittko, and S. Wurst. 2016. Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne hapla) can modify the positive plant intraspecific diversity-productivity effect on red clover in clover-grass communities. Applied Soil Ecology. 102: 26-35 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2016.02.007

Guo, X.*, J.S. Petermann, C. Schittko, and S. Wurst. 2015. Independent role of belowground organisms and plant cultivar diversity in legume-grass communities. Applied Soil Ecology. 95: 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2015.05.010

Guo, W.F., X.Q. Li, X. Guo, and J.Q. Ding*. 2010. Effects of Rhinoncomimus latipes populations on the growth and reproduction of Persicaria perfoliata, an invasive plant in North America. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 21: 35-45 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2010.517604

Guo, X., M.X. Ren*, and J.Q. Ding. 2010. Plant species diversity and its seasonal dynamics in woodland invaded by Solidago canadensis (Asteraceae). Plant Science Journal (in Chinese). 29: 149-155

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