Tian, G.    

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Alfisol
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Southwestern Nigeria
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Publications as Author



2004

Phosphorus fractions in fallow systems of West Africa: effect of residue management, Kolawole, G., Tijani-Eniola, H. and Tian, G., in: Plant and Soil, volume 263, pages 113-120, 2004.
 

2003

Rice mill waste as organic manure on a degraded Alfisol, Schulz, S., Tian, G., Oyewole, B. and Bako, S., in: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, volume 100, number 2-3, pages 221-230, ISSN 0167-8809, 2003.
 
Soil water depletion under various leguminous cover crops in the derived savanna of west africa, Salako, F. K.* and Tian, G., in: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, volume 100, number 2-3, pages 173-180, ISSN 0167-8809, 2003. [DOI]
 

2002

Differential response of cowpea lines to application of P fertilizer, Kolawole, G., Tian, G. and Singh, B., pages 319-328, 2002.
 

2001

Improvement of the physical fertility of a degraded Alfisol with planted and natural fallows under humid tropical conditions, Salako, F., Hauser, S., Babalola, O.* and Tian, G., in: Soil Use and Management, volume 17, number 1, pages 41-47, ISSN 0266-0032, 2001.
 
Nutrient balance model for design of sustainable yam cropping systems, Carsky, R., Wolo, N., Manyong, V. and Tian, G., pages 198-209, International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC) - Africa Branch; Government of Benin, 2001.
 
Effect of phosphorus application in legume cover crop rotation on subsequent maize in the savanna zone of West Africa, Carsky, R., Oyewole, B. and Tian, G., in: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, volume 59, pages 151-159, 2001.
 
Litter and biomass production from planted and natural fallows on a degraded soil in southwestern Nigeria, Salako, F. and Tian, G., in: Agroforestry Systems, volume 51, pages 239-251, 2001.
 
Pueraria phaseoloides cover cropping for the maintenance and improvement of soil fertility, Tian, G., Hauser, S., Koutika, L., Ishida, F. and Chianu, J., pages 137-155, 2001.
 
Replenishment of C, N, and P in a degraded Alfisol under humid tropical conditions; effect of fallow species and litter polyphenols, Tian, G., Salako, F. and Ishida, F., in: Soil Science, volume 166, number 9, pages 614-621, 2001.
 
Publications by Dr. Guanglong Tian (1992-2000); sort in: journal articles; book chapters; conference papers, Tian, G., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), 2001.
 

2000

Conservation of a tropical alfisol using legume cover crop intercropping and residue mulch, Salako, F. K., Kirchhof, G. and Tian, G., in: Proceedings of the 5th Conference of the International Soil Tillage Research Organization (ISTRO), Fort Worth, Texas, USA, 2-7 July, 2000.
 
Economic evaluation of systems intercropping food crops with leguminous cover crops in the derived savanna of Nigeria, Manyong, V., Tian, G., Makinde, K. and Kolawole, G., in: Cover crops for natural resource management in West Africa = Plantes de couverture et gestion des ressources naturelles en Afrique occidentale: proceedings of a workshop organized by IITA and CIEPCA, Cotonou, Benin, 26-29 October 1999. Ibadan, Nigeria, pages 95-106, 2000.
 
Differential response of cowpea lines to aluminum and phosphorus application, Kolawole, G., Tian, G. and Singh, B., in: Journal of Plant Nutrition, volume 23, pages 731-740, 2000.
 
Nitrogen fertilizer replacement indexes of legume cover crops in the derived savanna of West Africa, Tian, G., Kolawole, G., Kang, B. and Kirchhof, G., in: Plant and Soil, volume 224, pages 287-296, 2000.
 
Regeneration of earthworm populations in a degraded soil by natural and planted fallows under humid tropical conditions, Tian, G., Olimah, J., Adeoye, G.* and Kang, B., in: Soil Science Society of America Journal, volume 64, pages 222-228, ISSN 0361-5995, 2000.
 
On-farm study of Pueraria cover-crop fallow system in the derived savanna of West Africa, Tian, G., Kolawole, G., Ishida, F. and Carsky, R., in: Cover crops for natural resource management in West Africa = Plantes de couverture et gestion des ressources naturelles en Afrique occidentale: proceedings of a workshop organized by IITA and CIEPCA, Cotonou, Benin, 26-29 October 1999. Ibadan, Nigeria, pages 185-193, 2000.
 

1999

Studies on the bacteria, fungi and springtails (Collembola) of an agroforestry arboretum in Nigeria, Okoh, I. A., Badejo, M. A.*, Nathaniel, I. T. and Tian, G., in: Pedobiologia, volume 43, pages 18-27, 1999.
 
Integrated soil management for the dry savanna zone of West Africa: legume rotation and fertilizer N, Carsky, R., Oyewole, B. and Tian, G., in: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, volume 55, number 2, pages 95-105, ISSN 1385-1314, 1999.
 
Long-term alley cropping with four hedgerow species on an Alfisol in southwestern Nigeria - effect on crop performance, soil chemical properties and nematode population, Kang, B., Caveness, F. E., Tian, G. and Kolawole, G., in: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, volume 54, number 2, pages 145-155, ISSN 1385-1314, 1999.
 
N-mineralization of roots of maize and selected woody species, Risasi, E. L., Tian, G., Kang, B. and Opuwaribo, E. E., in: Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, volume 30, pages 1431-1437, 1999.
 
Soil microarthropod populations under natural and planted fallows in southwestern Nigeria, Adejuyigbe, C., Tian, G. and Adeoye, G.*, in: Agroforestry Systems, volume 47, number 1-3, pages 263-272, ISSN 0167-4366, 1999. [DOI]
 
Toposequence effect on soil properties and nutrient stock, Ishida, F. and Tian, G., 1999.
 
Abundance of soil mites under four agroforestry tree species with contrasting litter quality, Badejo, M. A.* and Tian, G., in: Biology and Fertility of Soils, volume 30, number 1-2, pages 107-112, ISSN 0178-2762, 1999.
 
Phosphorus availability of phosphate rock incubated with plant residues with various chemical compositions, Tian, G. and Kolawole, G., in: Agroforestry Forum, volume 9, pages 40-42, 1999.
 
An improved cover crop-fallow system for sustainable management of low activity clay soils of the tropics, Tian, G., Kolawole, G., Salako, F. K. and Kang, B., in: Soil Science, volume 164, number 9, pages 671-682, ISSN 0038-075X, 1999.
 
Improved cover crop fallow, Tian, G., in: Soil fertility initiative for sub-Saharan Africa: proceedings of the SFI/FAO consultation, World Soil Resources Reports, Rome, Italy, 19–20 November 1998, pages 51-52, FAO, 1999.
 
Faunal interactions in litter decomposition and nutrient turnover, Tian, G., Adejuyigbe, C. and Adeoye, G.*, 1999.
 

1998

Maintenance of soil organic matter and N supply in the moist savanna zone of West Africa, Carsky, R., Jagtap, S., Tian, G., Sanginga, N. and Vanlauwe, B., pages 223-236, Ann Arbor Press, 1998.
 
Abundance of springtails (Collembola) under four agroforestry tree species with contrasting litter quality, Badejo, M. A.*, Nathaniel, T. I. and Tian, G., in: Biology and Fertility of Soils, volume 27, number 1, pages 15-20, ISSN 0178-2762, 1998.
 
Root decomposition, nitrogen release and effects on maize performance, Risasi, E. L., Tian, G., Kang, B. and Opuwaribo, E. E., pages 129-137, CAB International, 1998.
 
Effect of soil degradation on leaf decomposition and nutrient release under humid tropical conditions, Tian, G., in: Soil Science, volume 163, pages 897-906, 1998.
 
Effects of soil fertility and fertilizer application on biomass and chemical compositions of leguminous cover crops, Tian, G. and Kang, B., in: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, volume 51, number 3, pages 231-238, ISSN 1385-1314, 1998.
 
Role of soil microarthropods in leaf decomposition and N release under various land-use practices in the humid tropics, Tian, G., Adejuyigbe, C., Adeoye, G.* and Kang, B., in: Pedobiologia, volume 42, pages 33-42, 1998.
 
Differential phosphorus responses of leguminous cover crops on soils with variable history, Tian, G., Carsky, R. and Kang, B., in: Journal of Plant Nutrition, volume 21, pages 1641-1653, 1998.
 

1997

Agricultural soils as a sink to mitigate CO2 emissions, Paustian, K., Andren, O., Janzen, H. H., Lal, R., Smith, P., Tian, G., Tiessen, H., Van Noordwijk, M. and Woomer, P. L., in: Soil Use and Management, volume 13, pages 230-244, 1997.
 
Agricultural intensification, soil biodiversity and agroecosystem function in the tropics: the role of decomposer biota, Beare, M. H., Vikram Reddy, M., Tian, G. and Srivastava, S. C., in: Applied Soil Ecology, volume 6, pages 87-108, 1997.
 
Effect of root size on root nutrient concentrations of four woody trees and maize, Risasi, E. L., Tian, G., Opuwaribo, E. E. and Kang, B., in: Forest, Farm and Community Tree Research Report, volume 2, pages 13-17, 1997.
 
Soil improvement in sub-Saharan Africa, Buresh, R. J. and Tian, G., in: Agroforestry Systems, volume 38, pages 51-76, 1997.
 
Impact of land-use practices on soil microarthropod populations, Adejuyigbe, C., Tian, G., Adeoye, G.* and Kang, B., in: 3rd African Soil Science Society Conference, 19-26 August, 1995, pages 499-505, OAU/STRC, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1997.
 
Response of cryptostigmatid mites (Oribatida) to plant residues of different chemical compositions in a maize cropping system, Badejo, M. A.*, Tian, G. and Brussaard, L., in: Acarology IX, pages 595-597, The Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, 1997.
 
Soil faunal activity as an important component of soil fertility through influencing plant decomposition, Tian, G., Badejo, M. A.* and Adejuyigbe, C., in: 3rd African Soil Science Society Conference, 19-26 August 1995,, pages 579-590, OAU/STRC, Lagos, Nigeria, 1997.
 
Soil fauna-mediated decomposition of plant residues under constrained environmental and residue quality conditions, Tian, G., Brussaard, L., Kang, B. and Swift, M. J., pages 125-134, CAB International, 1997.
 
Mulching effect of plant residues of chemically contrasting compositions on soil organic matter content and cation exchange capacity, Tian, G. and Brussaard, L., in: Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, volume 28, pages 1603-1611, 1997.
 
Effect of mulch quality on earthworm activity and nutrient supply in the humid tropics, Tian, G., Kang, B. and Brussaard, L., in: Soil Biology and Biochemistry, volume 29, number 3-4, pages 369-373, ISSN 0038-0717, 1997.
 

1996

Strategies for sustainable exploitation of the moist savanna zone of West Africa, Carsky, R., Tian, G. and Manyong, V., in: Biodiversity and sustainable production of food and fibers on the tropical savannas: proceedings, 1st International Symposium on Tropical Savannas, 24-29 March 1996, pages 495-498, EMBRAPA-CPAC, 1996.
 
Response of early growth and nutrient concentration of three multipurpose species to three soil types, Kolawole, G. and Tian, G., in: Nigerian Journal of Forestry, volume 26, pages 35-40, 1996.
 
Ruminant assay for rapidly estimating plant residue decomposability in the field, Tian, G., Kang, B. and Lambourne, L. J., in: Pedobiologia, volume 40, pages 481-483, 1996.
 
A simplified Shaw's wet-combustion technique for determination of carbon in plant materials, Tian, G. and Kang, B., in: Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, volume 27, number 11-12, pages 2543-2548, 1996.
 
The potential of application of prunnings with contrasting chemical compositions for improvement of tropical crop production, Tian, G., Brussaard, L. and Kang, B., pages 277-289, China Forestry Publishing House, 1996.
 

1995

Breakdown of plant residues with contrasting chemical compositions under humid tropical conditions: effects of earthworms and millipedes, Tian, G., Brussaard, L. and Kang, B. T., in: Soil Biology and Biochemistry, volume 27, number 3, pages 277-280, ISSN 0030-0717, 1995.
 

1994

Evaluation of phytotoxic effects of Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Walp prunings on maize and cowpea seedlings, Tian, G. and Kang, B., in: Agroforestry Systems, volume 26, pages 249-254, ISSN 0167-4366, 1994.
 
An index for assessing the quality of plant residues and evaluating their effects on soil and crop in the (sub-) humid tropics, Tian, G., Brussaard, L. and Kang, B., in: Applied Soil Ecology, volume 2, pages 25-32, ISSN 0929-1393, 1994.
 

1993

Soil faunal activity in relation to the sustainability of agricultural systems in the humid tropics, Brussaard, L., Hauser, S. and Tian, G., pages 241-256, John Wiley & Sons with Sayce Publishing(UK), the catholic Universit of Leuven (Belgium) and IITA, Ibadan, 1993.
 
Biological effects of plant residues with contrasting chemical compositions under humid tropical conditions: effects on soil fauna, Tian, G., Brussaard, L. and Kang, B., in: Soil Biology and Biochemistry, volume 25, number 6, pages 731-737, ISSN 0038-0717, 1993.
 
Mulching effect of plant residues with chemically contrasting compositions on maize growth and nutrient accumulation, Tian, G., Kang, B. and Brussaard, L., in: Plant and Soil, volume 153, pages 179-187, ISSN 0032-079X, 1993.
 

1992

Effects of chemical composition on N, Ca, and Mg release during incubation of leaves from selected agroforestry and fallow plant species, Tian, G., Kang, B. T. and Brussaard, L., in: Biogeochemistry, volume 16, pages 103-119, ISSN 0168-2563, 1992.
 
Biological effects of plant residues with contrasting chemical composition under humid tropical conditions - decomposition and nutrient release, Tian, G., Kang, B. T. and Brussaard, L., in: Soil Biology and Biochemistry, volume 24, number 10, pages 1051-1060, ISSN 0038-0717, 1992.
 

Publications as Editor

2001

Decision support systems for improving the application of integrated nutrient management technologies, Singh, U., Diels, J ., Singh, B. and Ortiz, R., Vol 58, pages 305-321, Soil Science of America (SSSA), 2001.
 
Nitrogen contribution of promiscuos soybeans in maize-based cropping systems, Sanginga, P., Okogun, J., Vanlauwe, B., Diels, J ., Carsky, R. and Dashiell, K., pages 157-177, Soil Science Society of America (SSSA); American Society of Agronomy, 2001.