The leading scientist is Professor Wenxiong Lin. Built on the Tier-1 Discipline of Ecology and based on the Key Laboratory of Fujian Higher Educational Institutions on Crop Ecology and Molecular Physiology, Agro-ecology Institute of Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, the team consists of 22 members. The team integrates science and agriculture with major fields of research in obstacles in continuous cropping, crop allelopathy, rhizosphere biology for high-yielding crops and the pertinent physiology and molecular ecology mechanism, anti-UV-B of crops, physiology and molecular ecology mechanism under adversity including heavy metal and high temperature.