Bo Zheng

Bo Zheng

School of Agriculture, Food and Wine

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology


Bo Zheng is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Adelaide. Her work focuses on increasing soil potential to achieve higher crop yield through new soil fertilizers or amendments formulation use more sustainable approach.

Bo Zheng is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Adelaide. Her work focuses on increasing soil potential to achieve higher crop yield through new soil fertilizers or amendments formulation use more sustainable approach.

  • Appointments

    Date Position Institution name
    2024 - ongoing Grant-Funded Researcher University of Adelaide
  • Language Competencies

    Language Competency
    Chinese (Mandarin) Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review
    English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review
  • Education

    Date Institution name Country Title
    2017 - 2023 University of Adelaide Australia Doctor of Philosophy
    2016 - 2016 University of Adelaide Australia Honour of Soil science
    2013 - 2015 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Agricultural sciences
  • Journals

    Year Citation
    2023 Zheng, B., Degryse, F., Andelkovic, I. B., Baird, R., & McLaughlin, M. J. (2023). Agronomic Comparison of Mechanochemically Synthesized Zinc Borate and Other Boron Sources Granulated with Macronutrient Fertilizers. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 23(4), 6407-6417.
    DOI
    2022 Marschner, P., & Zheng, B. (2022). Direction and magnitude of the change in water content between two periods influence soil respiration, microbial biomass and nutrient availability which can be modified by intermittent air-drying. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 166, 1-12.
    DOI Scopus4 WoS1
    2021 Zheng, B., Kabiri, S., Andelkovic, I. B., Degryse, J., Coqui da Silva, R., Baird, R., . . . McLaughlin, M. J. (2021). Mechanochemical Synthesis of Zinc Borate for Use as a Dual-Release B Fertilizer. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 9(47), 15995-16004.
    DOI Scopus8 WoS7
    2017 Zheng, B., & Marschner, P. (2017). Previous residue addition rate and C/N ratio influence nutrient availability and respiration rate after the second residue addition. Geoderma, 285, 217-224.
    DOI Scopus23 WoS21
    2017 Zheng, B., & Marschner, P. (2017). Residue addition frequency influences respiration, microbial biomass and nutrient availability in soil amended with high and low C/N residue. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 17(1), 1-13.
    DOI Scopus9 WoS10
    2017 Zheng, B., Dang, T., & Marschner, P. (2017). Prior exposure to diurnal heating influences soil respiration and N availability upon rewetting. Biology and Fertility of Soils, 53(7), 715-721.
    DOI Scopus4 WoS4

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