Global Institute for Water Security

Research Keywords and Interests

  • Climate change
  • Agro-hydrology
  • Hydrological effects separation
  • Best management practices (BMPs)
  • Irrigation
  • Water use efficiency (WUE)
  • Greenhouse crops
  • Abiotic stress

Academic Credentials

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, University of Saskatchewan
  • Master of Science in Agricultural Soil and Water Engineering, Northwest A&F University
  • Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Water Conservancy Engineering, Shanxi Agricultural University

Selected Publications

Guo, L.J., Cao, H.X., Helgason, W.D., Yang, H., Wu, X.Y., Li, H.Z. 2022. Effect of drip-line layout and irrigation amount on yield, irrigation water use efficiency, and quality of short-season tomato in Northwest China. Agricultural Water Management, 270, 10.1016/j.agwat.2021.107389

Yang, H., Cao, H.X., Hao, X.M., Guo, L.J., Li, H.Z., Wu, X.Y. 2017. Evaluation of tomato fruit quality response to water and nitrogen management under alternate partial root-zone irrigation. International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, 10(5): 85-94.

Li, H.Z., Cao, H.X., Guo, L.J., Wu, X.Y. 2016. Effect of furrow irrigation pattern and irrigation amount on comprehensive quality and yield of greenhouse tomato. Scientia Agricultura Sinica, 49(21): 4179-4191.

Yang, H., Cao, H.X., Li, H.Z., Guo, L.J., Du, Y.D. 2016. An investigation on optimal irrigation and nitrogen rates of greenhouse tomato based on spatial analysis for high yield and quality. International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, 49(5): 896-905.