Areas of Focus
- Crop high-yield stability analysis models and methods
- Principles of linear mixed models in agricultural research
- Biostatistics-based crop cultivation and breeding methods
Work Experience
- 1985 - Present: Northwest A&F University - Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1985 - Bachelor in Agronomy: Northwest Agricultural University
- 1997 - Master's Degree: Northwest Agricultural University
- 1999 - Master's Degree: University of Göttingen, Germany
- 2002 - PhD: Martin Luther University, Germany
Publications
- Analyzing the performance of corn in China using a factor-analytic variance-covariance structure with multiple factors, Xiyuan Hu, 2020
- A comparison of factor-analytic and equal diagonal factor-analytic models in multi-location trials analyses, Xiyuan Hu, 2020
- A comprehensive comparison between ANOVA and BLUP to valuate location-specific genotype effects for rape cultivar trials with random locations, Xiyuan Hu, 2015
- Combined yield comparison and stability evaluation of rape genotypes using the mixed model, Xiyuan Hu, 2014
- The influence of error variance variation on analysis of genotype stability in multi-environment trials, Xiyuan Hu, 2014