Areas of Focus
- Maize cultivation physiology and ecology
Work Experience
- Professor at Shandong Agricultural University, College of Agriculture
- Director of the Professor Committee at Shandong Agricultural University
- Doctoral Supervisor at Shandong Agricultural University
Academic Background & Achievements
- PhD holder
- Expert in maize cultivation physiology and ecology
- Published over 100 academic papers
- Holds 3 invention patents, 6 utility model patents, and 1 software copyright
- Developed 5 major agricultural technologies for Shandong
- Set 3 local standards in Shandong
Publications
- Proteomics analysis of maize (Zea mays L.) grain based on iTRAQ reveals molecular mechanisms of poor grain filling in inferior grains, Yu T, Li G, Dong S T, Liu P, Zhang J W, Zhao B, 2017
- Greater lateral root branching density in maize improves phosphorus acquisition from low phosphorus soil, Jia X C, Liu P, Lynch J P, 2018
- Increased Maize Plant Population Induced Leaf Senescence, Suppressed Root Growth, Nitrogen Uptake, and Grain Yield, Li R F, Liu P, Dong S T, Zhang J W, Zhao B, 2019
Awards
- National Science and Technology Progress Award (2 times)
- Provincial Science and Technology Progress First Prize (2 times)
- Provincial Science and Technology Progress Second Prize (2 times)
- Provincial Science and Technology Progress Third Prize (1 time)