Areas of Focus
- Wheat male sterility and hybrid vigor mechanisms and applications
- Wheat molecular breeding
- Wheat important functional gene mining and germplasm innovation
- Wheat resistance to pollution and heavy metals
Work Experience
- 1990 - Present: Northwest A&F University - Assistant, Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor
- 2008 - 2009: Texas A&M University, USA - Visiting Scholar
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1990 - Bachelor of Agriculture: Northwest Agricultural University
- 1998 - Master of Agriculture: Northwest A&F University
- 2002 - PhD in Agriculture: Northwest A&F University
- Published over 80 papers and 3 books
- Supervised over 30 master's and doctoral students
Publications
- Bioinformatic Analyses of subgroup-A Members of the Wheat bZIP Transcription Factor Family and Functional Identification of TabZIP174 Involved in Drought Stress Response, Lingjian Ma et al., 2016
- Genome-wide identification and evolutionary analyses of bZIP transcription factors in wheat and its relatives and expression profiles of anther development related TabZIP genes, Lingjian Ma et al., 2015
- Fusarium-damaged kernels and deoxynivalenol in fusarium-infected U.S. Winter, Lingjian Ma et al., 2014
- Proteome analysis of pollen in the K-type male sterility line 732A and its maintainer 732B in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis, Lingjian Ma et al., 2016
- Genetic diversity and association mapping of agronomic yield traits in eighty six synthetic hexaploid wheat, Lingjian Ma et al., 2017
Awards
- 3 National Invention Patents
- 2 Provincial Science and Technology Awards
- 4 Teaching Achievement Awards
