Professor | Yu Chengyu | Asia Growth Partners

Name

Yu Chengyu

Contact Information

yu1009@nwafu.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Shaanxi

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Northwest A&F Universtiy
Faculty	Agriculture
Academic Background & Achievements	1997 - Bachelor's Degree in Soil and Plant Nutrition from Northwest Agricultural University 2003 - Master's Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Northwest A&F University 2009 - PhD in Crop Genetics and Breeding from Northwest A&F University Selected for the 'Youth Scientific Research Backbone' at Northwest A&F University in 2006 Awarded 'New Century Excellent Talents' by the Ministry of Education in 2010
Work Experience	2005 - Research training at Crop Research Institute, Prague, Czech Republic 2014-2015 - Research training at University of Manitoba, Canada, in Professor Genyi Li's laboratory
Awards	2006: 'Youth Scientific Research Backbone' at Northwest A&F University 2010: 'New Century Excellent Talents' by the Ministry of Education

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Northwest A&F Universtiy

Faculty

Agriculture

Academic Background & Achievements

1997 - Bachelor's Degree in Soil and Plant Nutrition from Northwest Agricultural University
2003 - Master's Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Northwest A&F University
2009 - PhD in Crop Genetics and Breeding from Northwest A&F University
Selected for the 'Youth Scientific Research Backbone' at Northwest A&F University in 2006
Awarded 'New Century Excellent Talents' by the Ministry of Education in 2010

Work Experience

2005 - Research training at Crop Research Institute, Prague, Czech Republic
2014-2015 - Research training at University of Manitoba, Canada, in Professor Genyi Li's laboratory

Awards

Areas of Focus	Reproductive biology of rapeseed Utilization of hybrid vigor Genetic improvement of quality and resistance
Publications	Sublethal application of various sulfonylurea and imidazolinone herbicides favors outcrossing and hybrid seed production in oilseed rape, Yu Chengyu et al., 2020 The genetic diversity and heterotic groups of 169 Chinese semi-winter rapeseed (Brassica napus) cultivars and inbred lines, Yu Chengyu et al., 2020

Areas of Focus

Reproductive biology of rapeseed
Utilization of hybrid vigor
Genetic improvement of quality and resistance

Publications

Sublethal application of various sulfonylurea and imidazolinone herbicides favors outcrossing and hybrid seed production in oilseed rape, Yu Chengyu et al., 2020
The genetic diversity and heterotic groups of 169 Chinese semi-winter rapeseed (Brassica napus) cultivars and inbred lines, Yu Chengyu et al., 2020

Rapeseed Reproductive Biology Hybrid Vigor Genetic Improvement Quality Resistance Genomics Breeding Hybridization Crop Science

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