Professor | Hong Zhang | Asia Growth Partners

Name	Hong Zhang
Contact Information	zhangh1129@nwafu.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Shaanxi

Name

Hong Zhang

Contact Information

zhangh1129@nwafu.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Shaanxi

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Northwest A&F Universtiy
Faculty	Agriculture
Academic Background & Achievements	1993-1997 Bachelor of Agronomy, Seed Science, China Agricultural University 2002-2009 Master and PhD in Crop Genetics and Breeding, Northwest A&F University Recipient of the 10th Shaanxi Provincial Youth Science and Technology Award
Work Experience	1997-1999 Research Center for Wheat, Shaanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences 1999-present Researcher/Assistant Researcher/Associate Researcher, College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University 2009-2010 Visiting Scholar, CSIRO, Australia 2012-2015 Postdoctoral Researcher, Plant Protection Station, Northwest A&F University, Supervisor: Kang Zhensheng
Awards	Two First Prize Shaanxi Province Science and Technology Progress Awards (Fourth Place) 10th Shaanxi Youth Science and Technology Award

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Northwest A&F Universtiy

Faculty

Agriculture

Academic Background & Achievements

1993-1997 Bachelor of Agronomy, Seed Science, China Agricultural University
2002-2009 Master and PhD in Crop Genetics and Breeding, Northwest A&F University
Recipient of the 10th Shaanxi Provincial Youth Science and Technology Award

Work Experience

1997-1999 Research Center for Wheat, Shaanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences
1999-present Researcher/Assistant Researcher/Associate Researcher, College of Agronomy, Northwest A&F University
2009-2010 Visiting Scholar, CSIRO, Australia
2012-2015 Postdoctoral Researcher, Plant Protection Station, Northwest A&F University, Supervisor: Kang Zhensheng

Awards

Two First Prize Shaanxi Province Science and Technology Progress Awards (Fourth Place)
10th Shaanxi Youth Science and Technology Award

Areas of Focus	Genetic mapping, cloning, and functional validation of disease resistance genes in wheat Mechanisms of resistance to stripe rust and powdery mildew in wheat Genetic improvement of wheat
Publications	Characteristics and Expression Analysis of Invertase Gene Family in Common Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Wang C, Wang G, Wen X, Qu X, Zhang Y, Zhang X, Deng P, Chen C, Ji W, Zhang H, 2023 Genetic identification of the pleiotropic gene Tasg-D1/2 affecting wheat grain shape by regulating brassinolide metabolism, Zhang Y, Miao H, Wang C, Zhang J, Zhang X, Shi X, Xie S, Li T, Deng P, Wang C, Chen C, Zhang H, Ji W, 2022 An alternative splicing isoform of wheat TaYRG1 resistance protein activates immunity by interacting with dynamin-related proteins, Zhang L, Liu YM, Wang QH, Wang C, Lv SK, Wang YZ, Wang JF, Wang YJ, Yuan J, Zhang H, Kang ZS, Ji WQ, 2022 A truncated CC-NB-ARC gene TaRPP13L1-3D positively regulates powdery mildew resistance in wheat via the RanGAP-WPP complex-mediated nucleocytoplasmic shuttle, Zhang XY, Wang GH, Qu XJ, Wang MM, Guo H, Zhang L, Li TD, Wang YJ, Zhang H, Ji W, 2022 Fine mapping and distribution analysis of hybrid necrosis genes Ne1 and Ne2 in wheat in China, Zhang M, Lv SK, Wang YZ, Wang SW, Chen CH, Wang CY, Wang YJ, Zhang H, Ji WQ, 2022 A dominant spotted leaf gene TaSpl1 activates endocytosis and defense-related genes causing cell death in the absence of dominant inhibitors, Zhang H, Xu X, Wang M, Wang H, Deng P, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Wang C, Wang Y, Ji WQ, 2021 Identification and expression analysis of heat-shock proteins in wheat infected with powdery mildew and stripe rust, Guo H，Zhang H，Wang GH，Wang CY，Wang YJ， Liu XL，Ji WQ, 2021 The Emerging Role of Long Non-Coding RNAs in Plant Defense Against Fungal Stress, Zhang H, Guo H, Hu WG, Ji WQ, 2020 Transcriptome-wide alternative splicing modulation during Plant-Pathogen Interactions in Wheat, Zhang H, Mao R, Wang YZ, Zhang Lu, Wang CY, Lv SK, Liu XL, Wang YJ, Ji WQ, 2019 Transcriptome and proteome-based network analysis reveals a model of gene activation in wheat resistance to stripe rust, Zhang H, Fu Y, Guo H, Zhang L, Wang CY, Song WN, Yan ZG, Wang YJ, Ji WQ, 2019 Molecular mapping and marker development for the Triticum dicoccoides-derived stripe rust resistance gene YrSM139-1B in bread wheat cv. Shaanmai 139, Zhang H, Zhang L, Wang CY, Wang YJ, Zhou XL, Lv SK, Liu XL, Kang ZS, Ji WQ, 2016 Genome-wide identification and functional prediction of novel and fungi-responsive lincRNAs in Triticum aestivum, Zhang H, Hu WG, Hao JL, Lv SK, Wang CY, Tong W, Wang YJ, Wang YZ, Liu XL, Ji WQ, 2016 Large-scale transcriptome comparison reveals distinct gene activations in wheat responding to stripe rust and powdery mildew, Zhang H, Yang YZ, Wang CY, Liu M, Li H, Fu Y, Wang YJ, Nie YB, Liu XL, Ji WQ, 2014

Areas of Focus

Genetic mapping, cloning, and functional validation of disease resistance genes in wheat
Mechanisms of resistance to stripe rust and powdery mildew in wheat
Genetic improvement of wheat

Publications

Characteristics and Expression Analysis of Invertase Gene Family in Common Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Wang C, Wang G, Wen X, Qu X, Zhang Y, Zhang X, Deng P, Chen C, Ji W*, Zhang H*, 2023
Genetic identification of the pleiotropic gene Tasg-D1/2 affecting wheat grain shape by regulating brassinolide metabolism, Zhang Y, Miao H, Wang C, Zhang J, Zhang X, Shi X, Xie S, Li T, Deng P, Wang C, Chen C, Zhang H*, Ji W*, 2022
An alternative splicing isoform of wheat TaYRG1 resistance protein activates immunity by interacting with dynamin-related proteins, Zhang L, Liu YM, Wang QH, Wang C, Lv SK, Wang YZ, Wang JF, Wang YJ, Yuan J, Zhang H*, Kang ZS*, Ji WQ*, 2022
A truncated CC-NB-ARC gene TaRPP13L1-3D positively regulates powdery mildew resistance in wheat via the RanGAP-WPP complex-mediated nucleocytoplasmic shuttle, Zhang XY, Wang GH, Qu XJ, Wang MM, Guo H, Zhang L, Li TD, Wang YJ, Zhang H*, Ji W*, 2022
Fine mapping and distribution analysis of hybrid necrosis genes Ne1 and Ne2 in wheat in China, Zhang M, Lv SK, Wang YZ, Wang SW, Chen CH, Wang CY, Wang YJ, Zhang H*, Ji WQ*, 2022
A dominant spotted leaf gene TaSpl1 activates endocytosis and defense-related genes causing cell death in the absence of dominant inhibitors, Zhang H*, Xu X, Wang M, Wang H, Deng P, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Wang C, Wang Y, Ji WQ*, 2021
Identification and expression analysis of heat-shock proteins in wheat infected with powdery mildew and stripe rust, Guo H，Zhang H*，Wang GH，Wang CY，Wang YJ， Liu XL，Ji WQ*, 2021
The Emerging Role of Long Non-Coding RNAs in Plant Defense Against Fungal Stress, Zhang H*, Guo H, Hu WG, Ji WQ*, 2020
Transcriptome-wide alternative splicing modulation during Plant-Pathogen Interactions in Wheat, Zhang H, Mao R, Wang YZ, Zhang Lu, Wang CY, Lv SK, Liu XL, Wang YJ, Ji WQ*, 2019
Transcriptome and proteome-based network analysis reveals a model of gene activation in wheat resistance to stripe rust, Zhang H, Fu Y, Guo H, Zhang L, Wang CY, Song WN, Yan ZG, Wang YJ, Ji WQ*, 2019
Molecular mapping and marker development for the Triticum dicoccoides-derived stripe rust resistance gene YrSM139-1B in bread wheat cv. Shaanmai 139, Zhang H, Zhang L, Wang CY, Wang YJ, Zhou XL, Lv SK, Liu XL, Kang ZS, Ji WQ*, 2016
Genome-wide identification and functional prediction of novel and fungi-responsive lincRNAs in Triticum aestivum, Zhang H, Hu WG, Hao JL, Lv SK, Wang CY, Tong W, Wang YJ, Wang YZ, Liu XL, Ji WQ*, 2016
Large-scale transcriptome comparison reveals distinct gene activations in wheat responding to stripe rust and powdery mildew, Zhang H, Yang YZ, Wang CY, Liu M, Li H, Fu Y, Wang YJ, Nie YB, Liu XL, Ji WQ*, 2014

Genetic Mapping Cloning Functional Validation Disease Resistance Wheat Stripe Rust Powdery Mildew Resistance Mechanisms Genetic Improvement Crop Science

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