Dr. Budong Qian
Climate change impacts and adaptation
Current research and/or projects
Sustainable crop production in Canada under climate change
Research and/or project statements
The project addresses many research gaps in sustainable crop production in Canada facing a changing climate.
Professional activities / interests
- Climate variability and climate change
- Applied climatology in agriculture
- Stochastic weather generation for agricultural modelling
- Climate downscaling and scenarios for agricultural applications
- Climate change impacts and adaptation in the agricultural sector
- Crop modelling for climate change impacts on crop growth and production
- Statistical analysis
Education and awards
Ph.D. Physics, University of Lisbon, 2000
M.Sc. Climatology, Hohai University, 1990
B.Sc. Climatology, Nanjing Institute of Meteorology, 1982
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Key publications
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Jégo, G., Delmotte, S., Crépeau, M., Larbi-Youcef, Y., Chantigny, M., Qian, B. Simulation par une approche participative de l’effet de systèmes agroécologiques sur l’évolution de la matière organique des sols. XIII STICS Seminar STICS, 13-16 November 2023, Bordeaux, France.
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Binggeli S., Jégo, G., Ouellet, V., VanderZaag, A., Thivierge, M.-N., Wright, T., Qian, B., Charbonneau, É. 2023. Consommation d’eau par les fermes laitières: bilans actuels et projections futures. 47e Symposium sur les bovins laitiers, Drummondville, QC, 8 novembre 2023. Affiche scientifique.
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Smith, W., Grant, B., Jing, Q., Qian, B., Jégo, G., Crépeau, M. 2023. Impacts of climate change on soybean yields and potential expansion in Canada. Modeling the Future of Food, 9th Global Workshop of the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project, June 26th-30th, 2023 Columbia University, New York, NY
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Mariely Lopes dos Santos, Kritika Kothari, Rafael Battisti , Kenneth J. Boote , Sotirios V. Archontoulis , Adriana Confalone , Julie Constantin , Santiago V. Cuadra , Philippe Debaeke , Babacar Faye , Brian Grant , Gerrit Hoogenboom , Qi Jing , Michael van der Laan , Hanna Poffenbarger , Fernando Antônio Macena da Silva , Alireza Nehbandani , Claas Nendel , Larry C. Purcell , Budong Qian , Alex C. Ruane , Céline Schoving , Ward Smith , Afshin Soltani , Amit Srivastava , Montserrat Salmeron (2023) Variability of soybean models for simulation of crop nitrogen dynamics under changing CO 2 , temperature, water, and nitrogen fertilization. 9th Global Workshop of the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project New York 2023/06/26 - 2023/06/30.
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VanderZaag, A., Le Riche, E., Balde, H., Kalil, S., Ouellet, V., Charbonneau, E., Coates, T., Wright, T., Luimes, P., Gordon, R., Smith, W., Qian, B. In-barn and outdoor THI conditions in Canadian dairy barns in current and future climates. ADSA Annual Meeting Ottawa, June 25, 2023. (Presentation)
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Budong Qian, Qi Jing, Guillaume Jégo, Gilles Bélanger, Ward Smith, Andy VanderZaag, Jiali Shang, Jiangui Liu, Brian Grant, Marianne Crépeau.2023. Warmer future climate in Canada – implications for plant hardiness and winter survival of perennial forage crops. Canadian Geophysical Union 2023 Annual Meeting, May 07-10, 2023, Banff, Alberta, Canada
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VanderZaag, A., Qian, B., Smith, w., Balde, H., Gordon, R. Indicators of Potential Heat Stress in Livestock Barns in Current and Future Climates. Dairy Climate Banff, May 2023. (Poster)
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Ward Smith, Budong Qian, Brian Grant, Qi Jing, Guillaume Jego, Marianne Crepeau (2022) How may a changing climate impact cropping systems in Canada? Invited Speaker, Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society - Ottawa Executive Seminar, (Virtual) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. October 20, 2022
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Ward Smith, Budong Qian, Brian Grant, Qi Jing, Guillaume Jego, Marianne Crepeau (2022) Cropping system resiliency under a changing climate in Canada. Invited Speaker, STB National Seminar Series, (Virtual) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. September 21, 2022
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Budong Qian, Ward Smith, Yong Min Kim, Qi Jing, Brian Grant, Guillaume Jego, Scott Duguid, Ken Hester, Alison Nelson (2022) What will projected near-term climate mean for soybeans in Canada? Invited Keynote Speaker, Northern Soybean Summit, (Virtual) Toronto, Ontario, Canada. January 25, 2022..
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Jiang, R., He, W., He, L., Yang, J.Y., Qian, B., Zhou, W., He, P. (2021). Modelling adaptation strategies to reduce adverse impacts of climate change on maize cropping system in Northeast China. Scientific Reports, [online] 11(1), http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79988-3
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Ward Smith, Brian Grant, Ray Desjardins, Andrew VanderZaag, Craig Drury, Claudia Wagner-Riddle, Elizabeth Pattey, Budong Qian, Mervin St. Luce, Brian McConkey, Wentian He, Rong Jiang. 2021. Canada DNDC, a full farm agroecosystem model for identifying sustainable and resilient agricultural management. Workshop on Soil Carbon and Greenhouse Gas Emission Mitigation Modeling in Agriculture. AAFC, Agricultural Climate Solutions. Nov. 3-4, 2021.
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Qian, B. (2021). Dealing with uncertainty in modelling climate change impacts. Oral presentation (Invited). Workshop on Soil C and Emissions Mitigation Modeling in Agriculture. Virtual, November 3-4, 2021, The Canadian Agroecosystem Living Laboratories.
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Jing, Q., McConkey, B., Qian, B., Smith, W., Grant, B., Shang, J., Liu, J., Bindraban, P., Luce, M.S. (2021). Assessing water management effects on spring wheat yield in the Canadian Prairies using DSSAT wheat models. Agricultural Water Management, [online] 244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2020.106591
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Zhang, Y., Qian, B., Hong, G. (2020). A long-term, 1-km resolution daily meteorological dataset for modeling and mapping permafrost in canada. Atmosphere, [online] 11(12), http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/atmos11121363
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Smith, W., Grant, B., Qi, Z., He, W., Qian, B., Jing, Q., VanderZaag, A., Drury, C.F., St. Luce, M., Wagner-Riddle, C. (2020). Towards an improved methodology for modelling climate change impacts on cropping systems in cool climates. Science of the Total Environment, [online] 728 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138845
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Qian, B., Jing, Q., Smith, W., Grant, B., Cannon, A.J., Zhang, X. (2020). Quantifying the uncertainty introduced by internal climate variability in projections of Canadian crop production. Environmental Research Letters, [online] 15(7), http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab88fc
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Smith, W., B. Grant, Z. Qi, W. He, B. Qian, Q. Jing, A. VanderZaag, C.F. Drury, M. St Luce, and Claudia Wagner-Riddlee. Towards an improved methodology for modelling climate change impacts on cropping systems. The 54th Congress of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS), Virtual session, May 27, 2020.
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Shang, J., Liu, J., Poncos, V., Geng, X., Qian, B., Chen, Q., Dong, T., Macdonald, D., Martin, T., Kovacs, J., Walters, D. (2020). Detection of crop seeding and harvest through analysis of time-series Sentinel-1 interferometric SAR data. Remote Sensing, [online] 12(10), http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs12101551
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Di Ma, Qi Jing, Yue-Ping Xu, Alex J Cannon, Taifeng Dong, Mikhail A Semenov, Budong Qian (2020) The potential of using ensemble-mean climate scenarios for crop yield projection. Abstract, The 54th CMOS Congress, May 24-28, 2020, Ottawa.
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Affiliations
- Associate Editor of the Journal of Environmental Quality (2015 – 2020)
- American Meteorological Society
- American Geophysical Union