Areas of Focus
- Exploration and breeding application of new genes resistant to rice blast in rice local varieties of the Taihu Lake basin
- Molecular mechanism research of rice-blast fungus interaction
- Seed health testing and its molecular mechanisms
Work Experience
- 2008.07-2008.10: Visiting Researcher, Wageningen University, Netherlands
- 2007.09-present: Faculty Member, Nanjing Agricultural University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2004-2007: PhD in Applied Plant Genomics, Nanjing Agricultural University
- 2003-2004: Master's in Crop Genetics and Breeding, Nanjing Agricultural University
- 1999-2003: Bachelor in Biotechnology, Nanjing Agricultural University
Publications
- Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Rice Panicle Blast-Resistant Gene Pb4 Encoding a Wall-Associated Kinase, Bao Yongmei et al., 2024
- Comparative Proteomic Analysis of Plasma Membrane Proteins in Rice Leaves Reveals a Vesicle Trafficking Network in Plant Immunity That Is Provoked by Blast Fungi, Bao Yongmei et al., 2022
- Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies a Rice Panicle Blast Resistance Gene, Pb2, Encoding NLR Protein, Bao Yongmei et al., 2022
- Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies a Rice Panicle Blast Resistance Gene Pb3 Encoding NLR Protein, Bao Yongmei et al., 2022
- Natural variation in OsGASR7 regulates grain length in rice, Bao Yongmei et al., 2021
- A simple and visible detection method for the rapid diagnosis of Ustilaginoidea virens in rice seeds by a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay, Bao Yongmei et al., 2021