Agricultural and Life Sciences (IFAS)
Yuncong Li Lab
Led by Yuncong Li · Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences
What we study
The Li Lab studies fertilizer efficiency and nutrient cycling in agricultural and natural ecosystems, using field experiments and soil analyses to improve plant nutrition and water quality.
What working here is like
- Wet lab
- Plants
- Papers
- 5
Recent papers, explained
- Integrated structural and physiological adaptations of Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) to aridity gradients
2026 · Scientific Reports
Studies how Buffel grass adapts to different dryness levels in its roots and leaves.
- Cauliflower Performance and Nitrogen Leaching Under Blends of Controlled Release and Conventional Urea
2026 · New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science
Tests how mixing slow-release and fast-release fertilizers affects cauliflower growth and nitrogen loss.
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- Towards holistic river pollution source apportionment: Multi-Faceted framework across scenarios, media, pollutants, and sources
2025 · Environmental Research
- Exploring the dynamics of past and future climate extremes under CMIP6: implications for rainfed agriculture
2025 · Theoretical and Applied Climatology
- Resilience in aridity: from biomass reduction to antioxidant accumulation in sewan grass
2025 · BMC Plant Biology
Finds that sewan grass reduces biomass and leaf size in dry areas but increases antioxidants.
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