WU Shufang
SHUFANG WU, Ph.D., Professor of Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering,
College of Water Resources and Architectural Engineering
Northwest A&F University, P.R.China.
23# Weihui Rd , Yangling, Shaanxi Province, 712100
0086-29-87092902 (office)
0086-13572267814 (Cell-phone)
wsfjs@163.com
EDUCATION
2006 Ph.D. Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest A&F University
2003 M.Sc. Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest A&F University
2000 B.Sc. Soil and Water Conservation, Northwest A&F University
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
05/2017 – present Professor, Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering, Northwest A&F University
09/2019 – 09/2020 Visiting Scholar, The University of Queensland, Australia
01/2013 – 03/2017 Associate Professor, Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering, Northwest A&F University 12/2010 – 01/2012 Visiting Scholar, Arizona State University, USA
01/2007 – 12/2012 Research Assistant, Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering, Northwest A&F University
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Research on soil erosion process and soil and water conservation on the Loess Plateau
Research on farmland soil improvement and efficient utilization of water and fertilizer
HONORS AND AWARDS
2021 The sixth Participant in the first class Award of Science and Technology Progress by Shaanxi Province for the Achievement: “Research and application of crop model of covered farmland in arid region”
2019 Excellent thesis advisor of Northwest A&F University
2019 The fifth Participant in the first class Award of Science and Technology Progress by Shaanxi Province for the Achievement: “Drought process and rainwater resource utilization in the Loess Plateau”
RESEARCH PROJECTS
2020-2023 Distribution and erosion process of shallow gully in tile-backed landform in gully region of Loess Plateau, Chinese National Natural Science Fund, ¥ 610,000 CNY, PI
2017-2021 The hydrological processes and ecological effects of deep soil in the Loess Plateau, Subproject of Key Project of National Natural Science Foundation, ¥ 400,000 CNY, PI
2017-2020 Research and demonstration of potential tapping and efficient utilization of water resources in inland river source and Irrigation areas, Subproject of National Key Research and Development Program, ¥ 260,000 CNY, PI
2017-2020 The dynamic mechanism of erosion evolution in changing slope system in the China’s Hilly Gully Region, Chinese National Natural Science Fund, ¥ 660,000 CNY, PI
2013-2017 Effects of furrow straw on soil water heat and growth of winter wheat/summer corn and HYDRUS simulation, National 863 subjects, ¥ 300,000 CNY, PI
2012-2014 Research on the hydraulic characteristics and erosion dynamics during the evolution of slope erosion, Chinese National Natural Science Fund for Young Scholar, ¥ 260,000 CNY, PI
2011-2015 Drought-resistant water-saving preparations and new products, National 863 subjects, ¥ 250,000 CNY, PI
2011-2012 Visualization process simulation of slope rill erosion based on cellular automata, Doctoral Fund of the Ministry of Education, ¥ 3.50,000 CNY, PI
2010-2012 Evolution process and Hydraulics properties of Complex surface in the China’s Hilly Gully Region, Special Fund for Youth Scientific Research in Central Universities, ¥ 100,000 CNY, PI
2009-2011 Dynamic simulation of slope runoff and research on water and sediment effect based on CA model in loess region, Key Projects of the Ministry of Education, ¥ 100,000 CNY, PI
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Boyang Liu, Biao Zhang, Hao Feng, Shufang Wu, Jiangtao Yang, Yufeng Zou, and Kadambot H.M. Siddique, 2022, "Ephemeral gully recognition and accuracy evaluation using Deep Learning in the hilly and gully region of the Loess Plateau in China." International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 1-13.
Binbin Zhang, Shunshun Su, Chenxiao Duan, Hao Feng, Henry Wai Chau, Jianqiang He, Yi Li, Robert Lee Hill, Shufang Wu, and Yufeng Zou, 2022, "Effects of partial organic fertilizer replacement combined with rainwater collection system on soil water, nitrate-nitrogen and apple yield of rainfed apple orchard in the Loess Plateau of China: A 3-year field experiment. " Agricultural Water Management, 260: 107295.
Chenxiao Duan, Jifei Chen, Jiabei Li, Hao Feng, Shufang Wu, Qingtao Meng, and Kadambot H.M.Siddique, 2022, "Effects of organic amendments and ridge–furrow mulching system on soil properties and economic benefits of wolfberry orchards on the Tibetan Plateau" Science of The Total Environment, 827: 154317.
Binbin Zhang, Yajin Hu, Robert Lee Hill, Shufang Wu,and Xiaolin Song, 2021, " Combined effects of biomaterial amendments and rainwater harvesting on soil moisture, structure and apple roots in a rainfed apple orchard on the Loess Plateau, China" Agricultural Water Management, 248: 106776.
Liquan Sun, Biao Zhang, Ziming Yin, Huili Guo, Kadambot H.M. Siddique, Shufang Wu, and Jiangtao Yang, 2021, "Assessing the performance of conservation measures for controlling slope runoff and erosion using field scouring experiments." Agricultural Water Management, 259: 1-13.
Liquan Sun, Huili Guo, Boyang Liu, Shufang Wu, Paul R. Weckler, and Jiangtao Yang, 2021, "Characterizing erosion processes on a convex slope based on 3D reconstruction method." Geoderma, 402(1): 1-12.
Chenxiao Duan, Guangjie Chen, Yajin Hu, Shufang Wu, Hao Feng, and Qin’ge Dong, 2021, "Alternating wide ridges and narrow furrows with film mulching improves soil hydrothermal conditions and maize water use efficiency in dry sub-humid regions." Agricultural Water Management, 245: 106559.
Yajin Hu, Benhua Sun, Shufang Wu, Hao Feng, Mingxia Gao, Binbin Zhang, and Yuanyuan Liu, 2021, " After-effects of straw and straw-derived biochar application on crop growth, yield, and soil properties in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) -maize (Zea mays L.) rotations: A four-year field experiment." Science of The Total Environment,, 780: 146560.
Yajin Hu, Penghui Ma, Shufang Wu, Benhua Sun, Hao Feng, Xiaolian Pan, Binbin Zhang, Guangjie Chen, Chenxiao Duan, Qi Lei, Kadambot H.M. Siddique, and Boyang Liu, 2020, "Spatial-temporal distribution of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) roots and water use efficiency under ridge-furrow dual mulching." Agricultural Water Management, 240: 10-21.
Yajin Hu, Penghui Ma, Chenxiao Duan, Shufang Wu, Hao feng, and Yufeng Zou, 2020, "Black plastic film combined with straw mulching delays senescence and increases summer maize yield in northwest China." Agricultural Water Management, 231: 1-11.
