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An-Ching Chung

  • Position:Assistant Researcher
Research interests / job descriptionPlant ecology and physiology, Ecology of landslide sites.
EducationM.S. Department of Forestry, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan. (2020)
B.S. Department of Agronomy, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan. (2016)
Experience2023.08~ Assistant Researcher, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, MOA.
2016.10~2023.07 Associate Researcher, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, Liouguei Research Center.
TEL886-7-6891028 ext 51
Emailcac335@tfri.gov.tw
Honor● 3rd place in 2021 Chinese forestry organizations' seminar of forest resource sustainable development (Group of teacher and researcher)
● 3rd place in 2019 Chinese forestry organizations' seminar of forest resource sustainable development (Group of teacher and researcher)
● 3rd place in 2018 Chinese forestry organizations' seminar of forest resource sustainable development (Group of graduate student)
  1. Chen PH, Liu SH, Chang CH, Chung AC*. (2025). Euploca formosana (Heliotropiaceae): A New Combination from Taiwan. Taiwania 70(1). (SCI)
  2. Chen PH, Chung AC*. (2024). Cynoglossum furcatum f. albiflorum (Masam.) P.H. Chen & A.C. Chung: a new combination in Cynoglossum (Boraginaceae). Taiwan Journal of Biodiversity 26(3):1-8.
  3. Chou FS, Liao CK, Chung AC*. (2024). Successional Pathway of a Landslide on Duona Forest Road in Southern Taiwan. Taiwan Journal of Forest Science 39(2):111-128. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7075/TJFS.202403_39(2).0003.
  4. Chen PH, Chung AC, Wang CC, Yang SZ, Chao CT. (2024). Taxonomic notes on Mucuna (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae) of Taiwan. Kew Bulletin DOI 10.1007/s12225-024-10192-6. DOI: DOI 10.1007/s12225-024-10192-6. (SCI)
  5. Chung AC, Kuo YL*. (2024). Comparisons of Leaf Water Potential and Photosynthesis of Understory Shade-tolerant Saplings at the Duona Landslide Site during the Rainy and Dry Seasons. Taiwan Journal of Forest Science 39(2):17-32. (in Chinese)
  6. Chen PH, Chung AC*. (2024). Camonea pilosa (Houttuyn) A.R.Simões & Staples (Convolvulaceae): a newly naturalized species of Camonea in Taiwan. Journal of the National Taiwan Museum 77(1):63-68.
  7. Po-Hao Chen, Juinn-Yih Huang, Chung AC*. (2024). Rubus puyumaensis, a new species of Rosaceae from Taiwan. Biodiversity Data Journal 12: e115431. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.12.e115431. (SCI)
  8. Chen PH, Chung AC, Wang CC, Yang SZ. (2022) Epithema benthamii C.B. Clarke (Gesneriaceae), A Newly Naturalized Plant in Taiwan. Taiwan J For Sci 37(3): 227-234.
  9. Chen PH, Jung MJ, Ku SM, Chung AC. (2022) Ipomoea cordatotriloba Dennst. (Convolvulaceae), a newly naturalized plant in Taiwan. Quarterly Journal of Forest Research 44(4): 317-324.
  10. Chung AC, Kuo YL, Chou FS, Lin WC, Chen YH. (2022) Variations in the Composition and Dominance of Tree Species with Different Shade Tolerances During the Early Phase of Succession at the Duona Landslide Site, Southern Taiwan. Taiwan J For Sci 37(1): 41-60.
  11. Chen PH, Huang JY, Chung AC, Wang CC, Yang SZ. (2022) Euonymus centidens H. Lév. (Celastraceae: sect. Melanocarya): a newly recorded species in Taiwan. TW J. of Biodivers 24(1): 47-56.
  12. Chen PH, Chung AC, Wong SS, Chang ZX, Chung SW, Huang WJ. (2022) Newly naturalized and rediscovered Decalobanthus (Convolvulaceae) species from Taiwan. Journal of the National Taiwan Museum 75(1): 1-10.
  13. Chen WC, Chung AC, Wang CC, Yang SZ, Chen PH. (2022) Passiflora (Passifloraceae) in Taiwan. Phytotaxa 538(1): 79-83.(SCI)
  14. Chen PH, Ku SM, Chung AC, Wang CC,  Yang SZ. (2021) Notes on the spread of the genus Macrotyloma (Wight & Arn.) Verdc. (Fabaceae) in Taiwan: description of a newly naturalized species M. axillare (E. Mey.) Verdc. Quarterly Journal of Forest Research 43(1): 35-44.
  15. Chen PH, Chung AC, Wang CC,  Yang SZ. (2020). Commelina erecta L. (Commelinaceae), a newly naturalized species in Taiwan. TW J. of Biodivers. 22(2): 151-158.
  16. Chen PH, Chung AC,  Yang SZ. (2020). First report of the root parasite Cansjera rheedei (Santalales: Opiliaceae) in Taiwan. Biodiversity Data Journal 8: e51544.
  17. Chung SW, Hsu TC, Chung AC, Chen PH. (2018). Two new naturalized plants to the Flora of Taiwan. Quarterly Journal of Forest Research 40(3):179-184.
  18. Chung AC, Tam KY, Wang YM, Chen PH,  Yang SZ. (2018). Passiflora biflora Lam. (Passifloraceae): a Newly Naturalized Plant in Taiwan. Journal of the National Taiwan Museum 71(2):77-83.
  19. Chung SW, Hsu TC,  Chung AC (2017.4). Merremia quinquefolia (Convolvulaceae), a Newly Naturalized Plant in Taiwan. TW J. of Biodivers. 19 (2): 123-129.
  1. Chung AC, Chou FS, Chen PH. (2023, Oct). Changes in the light environment of secondary forests understory in the Duona landslide site. 2021 Forest Resource Conservation and Utilization Seminar. National Ilan University, Yilan City, Taiwan. (in Chinese)
  2. Chung AC, Kuo YL, Chou FS, Chen PH. (2023, Sep). The difference in vegetation composition and structure between the secondary forest in the Duona landslide site and the adjacent primary forest. 2023 Forest Resource Conservation and Utilization Seminar. Taipei, Taiwan. (in Chinese)
  3. Chung AC,  Lin WC, Chou FS (2021.10) The tree growth difference between rainy and dry season on Duona landslide site. 2021 Forest Resource Conservation and Utilization Seminar. Chiayi. (in Chinese)
  4. Chung AC, Lin WC, Chou FS (2021.9). The soil seed bank of Duona landslide site. 2021 Forest Resource Conservation and Utilization Seminar. Taipei. (in Chinese)
  5. Chung AC, Chou FS, Kuo YL, Lin WC (2020.9). The composition and structure of trees and seedlings in the landslide site ten years after Typhoon Morakot. 2020 Forest Resource Conservation and Utilization Seminar. Taipei. (in Chinese)
  6. Chung AC, Kuo YL, Chen YS, Lin WC (2019.10). Composition and distribution of shade-intolerant and shade-tolerant seedlings in Duona landslide site. 108 Forest Resources Sustainable Development Seminar. Taipei. (in Chinese)
  7. Chung AC, Chen YS, Lin WC (2019.9). One-year survival and growth performance of the replanted seedlings on the Duona landslide site. 2019 Forest Resource Conservation and Utilization Seminar. Taipei. (in Chinese)
  8. Chung AC, Kuo YL, Chen YS, Lin WC (2018.10). The performance of net photosynthetic rate and high growth rate of shade-tolerant tree seedlings in different light environments of Duona landslide site. 107 Forest Resources Sustainable Development Seminar. Taipei. (in Chinese)
  9. Chung AC, Chen YS, Lin WC, Kuo YL (2018.9). 
     Composition, quantity and growth of shade-tolerant tree seedlings in Duona landslide site. 2018 Forest Resource Conservation and Utilization Seminar. Taipei. (in Chinese)
  10. Chung AC, Kung KN, Chen YS, Chou FS. Lin WC (2017.10). Composition of tree species and seedlings in Duona landslide site. 106 Forest Resources Sustainable Development Seminar. Yilan. (in Chinese)
  11. Kung KN, Chung AC,  Lin WC, Chou FS. Chen YS (2017.9). The composition and spatial distribution of trees in the landslide site of Duona Forest Road. 2018 Forest Resource Conservation and Utilization Seminar. Taipei. (in Chinese)
  1. Chen PH, Chao CT, Chung AC. (2024). NEW ADDITIONS TO THE FLORA OF TAIWAN (2018–2023). Nature Conservation Quarterly, 125:51-61. (in Chinese)
  2. Chen PH, Chung AC, Lin WC, Li LE, Yang SZ (2023) The first carbon study of woody lianas in Taiwan. Forestry Research Newsletter 30(3):24-29.
  3. Chung AC, Chou FS, Lin WC (2023) A summary of tree growth ten years after the landslide site formed. Forestry Research Newsletter 30(2):71-75.
  4. Chen PH, Chung AC (2023) A trip for climbing plants in the Seven Heroes Guguan. Forestry Research Newsletter 30(1): 42-50.
  5. Chen PH, Chung AC. (2022) Argyreia (Convolvulaceae) in Taiwan. Nature Conservation Quarterly 120: 81-89.
  6. Chung AC, Lin WC, Chou FS, Chen PH, Chen MH, Lin YJ. (2022) The influence of rearing chicken under forest on understory herbs. Forestry Research Newsletter 29(2): 68-72.
  7. Chen PH, Chung AC, Lin WC, Chou FS, Tu SY. (2022) What vines are in the plantation? How high can they climb? Forestry Research Newsletter 29(1): 56-60.
  8. Chen PH, Chung AC, Yang SZ, Wang CC. (2021) Introduction of the current taxonomic status of the genus, Merremia s.l. and suggestion for the reversion of Chinese name of the species under this genus in Taiwan. Nature Conservation Quarterly 115: 19-29.
  9. Chung AC, Chou FS. Lin WC. (2020) The rising stars of the landslide site. Forestry Research Newsletter 27(6): 49-53. (in Chinese)
  10. Chung AC, Chen PH, Yang SZ. (2020) Climbing plants in  life. Forestry Research Newsletter 27(4): 10-17. (in Chinese)
  11. Chung AC, Chen YS, Kung KN. (2018) Environmental diversity of landslide site in Duona forest area.   Forestry Research Newsletter 25(6): 69-72. (in Chinese)
  1. 2021 Technology Project, Research on the tree species and the effect of landslide artificial restoration. researcher 2021~2023.
  2. 2018 Technology Project, Research on Vegetation Restoration of Landslide Site in Duona Hot Spring Creek. PI 2018~2020.