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(1) 国家自然科学基金委员会, 青年科学基金项目, 41807525, 指针式灌溉对半干旱区草地景观多功能性的影响,2019-01-01 至 2021-12-31, 23万元, 主持。

(2) 内蒙古自治区科学技术厅, 科技创新重大示范工程揭榜挂帅项目, 2024JBGS0020, 以生态系统多功能性和服务提升为导向的毛乌素沙地系统治理模式构建, 2024-05 至 2027-04, 35万元, 主持。

(3) 内蒙古自治区科学技术厅, 内蒙古自治区重大专项, 2021ZD0015, 流域水-粮食-生态耦合互馈关系研究, 2021-06 至 2024-06, 60万元, 主持。

(4) 中华人民共和国科学技术部, 科技基础资源调查专项, 2017FY100200, 中国荒漠主要植物群落调查, 2017-01 至 2021-12, 2177万元, 参与。

(5) 国家林业和草原局三北防护林建设局, 委托业务, 三北地区重点沙漠联防联治技术指南, 2025-10 至 2026-2, 46.9万元, 参与。