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Prof. Wang Jingxin from West Virginia University Visited ECTF
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Prof. Wang Jingxin from West Virginia University Visited ECTF

During June 8 – 9, Prof. Wang Jingxin, Chair of Wood Science and Technology of West Virginia University paid a two-day visit to the Experimental Center of Tropical Forestry (ECTF) of CAF. During his stay, Prof. Wang provided guidance on the design and monitoring of sample plots in Fubo and Baiyun experimental forests and gave presentations on the management strategy of bio-energy and forest carbon and the harvest and transportation of woody energy. He shared a general picture of bio-energy distribution, management and assessment in USA and introduced the operation mechanism of forest carbon in USA. Before his presentation, Prof. Cai Daoxiong, Director of ECTF, presented him a certificate of visiting professorship of ECTF.

Prof. Wang is also the Director of Biomaterials and Wood Utilization Research Center in the Division of Forestry and Natural Resources at West Virginia University. His research interests include biomass utilization for bio-energy, carbon sequestration and optimization, computer simulation and system modeling, and forest ecosystem management.

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