Assist. Prof. Dr. Long Zhou | Soil Fertility | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Zhou Long is a Senior Agronomist specializing in plant nutrition, fertilizer science, and disease control, with a strong research and teaching portfolio at the Yunnan Open University’s Rural Revitalization Education Institute. His scholarly output includes over 40 research documents, comprising peer-reviewed articles, academic papers, patents, and software works that collectively reflect a broad and impactful scientific contribution. His publications have been cited several hundred times, demonstrating meaningful recognition within the fields of nutrient resource efficiency and sustainable crop production. He has achieved an h-index in the mid-double-digit range, indicating consistent influence across multiple lines of inquiry. His research experience spans departmental, provincial, and national levels, having led competitive scientific projects and contributed to major national initiatives focused on plant nutrition management and high-efficiency nutrient utilization. With expertise rooted in advanced training in agricultural resources, plant nutrition, and disease control, he continues to integrate scientific innovation with practical agricultural solutions. His academic achievements also include significant contributions as a first or corresponding author, multiple authorized patents, and software copyrights, reinforcing his role in advancing modern agronomic practices. Overall, his work reflects a strong blend of research productivity, interdisciplinary impact, and commitment to agricultural development.