Areas of Focus
- Wheat distant hybridization and molecular chromosome engineering breeding
Work Experience
- 1993 - Plant Research Center, Canada: Advanced Studies
- 1999 - Israel: Collaborative research on drought and disease resistance in wheat
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1983 - Bachelor of Agriculture: Northwest Agricultural College
- 1988 - Master of Agriculture: Northwest Agricultural University
- 2001 - PhD in Agriculture: China Agricultural University
- Received government special allowance for outstanding contributions
Publications
- Quantitative proteomics reveals the central changes of wheat in response to powdery mildew, Ying Fu, Hong Zhang, Siddikun Nabi Mandal, Changyou Wang, Chunhuan Chen, Wanquan Ji, 2016
- Molecular mapping and marker development for the Triticum dicoccoides-derived stripe rust resistance gene YrSM139-1B in bread wheat cv. Shaanmai 139, Hong Zhang, Lu Zhang, Changyou Wang, Yajuan Wang, Xinli Zhou, Shikai Lv, Xinlun Liu, Zhensheng Kang, Wanquan Ji, 2016
Awards
- 1998 - National Invention Award, Third Prize: Creation of a stable self-pollinating deletion system in common wheat
- 2014 - National Science and Technology Progress Award, Second Prize: Evaluation and innovative utilization of important breeding traits in wheat germplasm
- 2015 - Shaanxi Province Science and Technology Award, First Prize: Breeding of new strong gluten wheat varieties Yuanfeng 175 and Shanmai 159
