Publication

Underline indicates technician, postdoc or undergraduate/graduate student advised by PI Jeong-Gu Lee. 

2024

S. Park, S. Jeon, N.H. Kwon, M. Kwon, J.H. Shin, W.C. Kim, J.G. Lee*. 2024. Application of near-infrared spectroscopy to predict chemical properties in clay rich soil: a review. European Journal of Agronomy, 159, 127228.

H.G. Chae, A.J. Margenot, J.R. Jeon, M.S. Kim, K.S. Jang, H.Y. Yoon, P.J. Kim, J.G. Lee*. 2024. Linking the humification of organic amendments with size aggregate distribution: Insights into molecular composition using FT-ICR-MS. Science of The Total Environment, 927, 172147.

J.G. Lee*, A. Hertzberger, A. Juneja, R. Cusick, V. Singh, A.J. Maragenot. 2024. A Phytin recovered from grain distillation can serve as a phosphorus fertilizer for maize and soybean. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 88, 816-829

E.N. Joe, H.G. Chae, J.U. Rehman, M.S0 Oh, H.Y. Yoon, H.J. Shin, P.J. Kim, J.G. Lee, H.S. Gwon, J.R. Jeon 2024. Methane emissions and the microbial community in flooded paddies affected by the application of Fe-stabilized natural organic matter. Science of The Total Environment, 914, 169871.

H.J. Song, S.Y. Park, H.G. Chae, P.J. Kim, J.G. Lee*. 2024. Benefits of organic amendments on soil C stock may be offset by increased methane flux in rice paddy field. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, 359, 108742.

2023

A.J. Margenot, J.G. Lee. 2023 The fate of nitrogen of ammonium phosphate fertilizers: A blind spot. Agricultural & Environmental Letters, 8, e20116.

J.G. Lee*, M.H. Park, M.S. Kim, T.G. Lee, H.i. Jeong, S.G. Baek, E.j. Lee. 2023. Temporal trends in available phosphorus across four types of agricultural fields from 2013 to 2020. Korea Journal of Soil Science and Fertilizer, 56, 391-400.

2022

J.G. Lee*, H.G. Chae, S. Das, G.W. Kim, P.J. Kim 2022 Cover crops offset recalcitrant soil organic carbon losses under plastic-film mulching by altering microbial functional genes. Biology and Fertility of Soil, 60, 35-46.

H.G. Chae, H.J. Song, M.S.I. Bhuiyan, P.J. Kim, J.G. Lee*. 2022. Unexpected high suppression of ammonia volatilization loss by plastic film mulching in Korean maize cropping system. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, 335, 108022.

J.G. Lee*, H.G. Chae, G.W. Kim, P.J. Kim, S.R. Cho. 2022. Cover cropping and its biomass incorporation: Not enough to compensate the negative impact of plastic film mulching on global warming. Science of The total Environment, 807, 2, 151015.

2021

J.G. Lee*, M.H. Park, M.S. Kim, T.G. Lee, H.i. Jeong, S. jeon. 2021. Assessing changes in soil organic matter accumulation of agricultural field from 2013 to 2020 in South Korea. Korea Journal of Soil Science and fertilizer, 54, 391-400.

S. Das, S.J. Galgo, M.A. Alam, J.G. Lee, H.Y. Hwang, C.H. Lee, P.J. Kim. 2021. Recycling of ferrous slag in agriculture: Potentials and challenges, Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 52, 1853458.

S. Jeon, H.J. Jang, B.K. Hyun, K. Jung, M.S. Kim, T.G. Lee, H.i. Jung, J.G. Lee, B.G. Ko, S.Y. Hong, J.E. Yang. 2021.  Soil management priorities in Korea, Geoderma Regional, 28, e00516.

J.Y. Lim, M.S.I. Bhuiyan, S.B. Lee, J.G. Lee, P.J. Kim. 2021. Agricultural nitrogen and phosphorus balances of Korea and Japan: Highest nutrient surplus among OECD member countries, Environmental Pollution, 286, 117353.

S. Das, G.W. Kim, J.G. Lee, M.S.I. Bhuiyan, P.J. Kim. 2021. Silicate fertilization improves microbial functional potentials for stress tolerance in arsenic-enriched rice cropping systems , Journal of Hazardous Materials, 417, 125953.

J.G. Lee*, H.G. Chae, H.Y. Hwang, P.J. Kim, S.R. Cho. 2021. Effect of plastic film mulching on maize productivity and nitrogen use efficiency under organic farming in South Korea, Science of The Total Environment, 787, 147503.

J.G. Lee*, H.G. Chae, S.R. Cho, P.J. Kim, S.T. Jeong . 2021. Impact of plastic film mulching on global warming in entire chemical and organic cropping systems: Life cycle assessment, Journal of Cleaner Production, 308, 127256.

H.J. Song, J.H. Lee, R.C. Canatoy, J.G. Lee, P.J. Kim. 2021. Strong mitigation of greenhouse gas emission impact via aerobic short pre-digestion of green manure amended soils during rice cropping. Science of The Total Environment, 761, 143193.

2020

J.H. Lee, J.G. Lee, S.T. Jeong, H.S. Gwon, P.J. Kim, G.W. Kim. 2020. Straw recycling in rice paddy: Trade-off between greenhouse gas emission and soil carbon stock increase. Soil and Tillage Research, 199, 104598.

H.Y. Yoon, J.G. Lee, L.D. Esposti, M. Iafisco, P.J. Kim, S.G. Shin, J.R. Jeon, A. Adamiano. 2020. Synergistic Release of Crop Nutrients and Stimulants from Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles Functionalized with Humic Substances: Toward a Multifunctional Nanofertilizer. ACS Omega, 5, 6598-6610.

2019

H.Y. Hwang, J. Cuello, S.Y. Kim, J.G. Lee, P.J. Kim. 2029. Green manure application accelerates soil organic carbon stock loss under plastic film mulching. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 116, 257-269.

J.G. Lee*, H.Y. Hwang, J.Y. Cha, W.Y. Kim, P.J. Kim, J.R. Jeon. 2019. Artificial humification of lignin architecture: top-down and bottom-up approaches. Biotechnology Advances, 37, 107416.

S. Das, J.G. Lee, S.R. Cho, H.J. Song, P.J. Kim. 2019. Silicate Fertilizer Amendment Alters Fungal Communities and Accelerates Soil Organic Matter Decomposition. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10, 2950.

J.G. Lee*, S.R. Cho, S.T. Jeong, H.Y. Hwang, P.J. Kim. 2019. Different response of plastic film mulching on greenhouse gas intensity (GHGI) between chemical and organic fertilization in maize upland soil. Science of The Total Environment, 696, 133827.

G.W. Kim, J.G. Lee*, J. Gutierrez-Suson, M.I. Khan, S.T. Jung, P.J. Kim. 2019. Importance of annual monitoring for evaluating the direct nitrous oxide emission factor in temperate mono-rice paddy fields. Applied Soil Ecology, 140, 42-48.

J.G. Lee*, H.Y. Hwang, M.H. Park, C.H. Lee, P.J. Kim. 2019. Depletion of soil organic carbon stocks are larger under plastic film mulching for maize. European Journal of Soil Science, 70, 807-818.

S.R. Cho, S.T. Jeong, G.W. Kim, J.G. Lee, P.J. Kim, G.W. Kim. 2019. Evaluation of the carbon dioxide (CO2) emission factor from lime applied in temperate upland soil. Geoderma, 337, 742-748.

S.T. Jeong, S.R. Cho, J.G. Lee, P.J. Kim, G.W. Kim. 2019. Composting and compost application: Trade-off between greenhouse gas emission and soil carbon sequestration in whole rice cropping system. Journal of Cleaner Production, 212, 1132-1142.

-Education 

   2016    Ph.D. Applied Life Science, Gyeongsang National University(GNU)

  2014    M.S. Applied Life Science, Gyeongsang National University(GNU)

  2007    B.S. Environmental & Life Chemistry, Gyeongsang National University(GNU)

-Professional Experience 

  2023.09 - present   Assistant Professor, Dept. of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University(KNU)

  2022.05 - 2023.07   Postdoctoral Researcher, Dept. of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Chamapign(UIUC)

  2021.06 - 2022.03   Professional Researcher, Rural Development Administration(RDA)

  2019.08 - 2021.06   Senior Researcher, Institute of Agricultural and Life Science, Gyeongsang National University(GNU)

-Education 

   2024   Springer-PHSSFSS, SPRINGER NATURE

  2022   Excellent Research Paper, 한국토양비료학회

  2019   Young Pioneer Researcher, 경상국립대학교

  2017   Best English Oral Presentation, 11th BK21+

  2017   Best Oral Presentation, 한국토양비료학회

  2016   Best  Oral Presentation, 제13회 젊은 개척연구자

  2015   Best  Oral Presentation, 한국토양비료학회

  2015   Best  Poster Presentation, 한국토양비료학회

-Teaching

  ▸ Agricultural Pesticide, ACHE0453-001, KNU

  ▸ Agricultural & Environmental Chemistry Experiments, ACHE0465-001, KNU

  ▸ Environmental Pollutants, ACHE0754-001, Graduate School Dept. of Applied Biosciences, KNU

  ▸ Agricultural Chemicals, ACHE0451-001, KNU

  ▸ Environmental Chemistry, INDC0411-002, KNU

  ▸ Introduction to Applied Life Sciences, ABSC0202-001, KNU

  ▸ Organic Chemistry, PE11002, GNTECH

  ▸ Pharmaceutical Chemical Analysis, PE11005, GNTECH

  ▸ Instrumental analysis, PE13011, GNTECH