Areas of Focus
- Basic research and applied research in wheat genetic breeding
- Conventional high-yield wheat breeding and breeding technology research
- Genetic basis and breeding technology system of high-yield hybrid wheat
- Creation and cultivation techniques of ultra-high-yield wheat
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1997 - Master of Science: Shandong Normal University, Life Sciences
- 2004 - Doctor of Science: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Plant Research Institute
- Published over 20 research papers, including 11 SCI-indexed articles
- Applied for 3 patents
Publications
- Auxins Regulations of Branched Spike Development and Expression of TFL, a LEAFY-Like Gene in Branched Spike Wheat (Triticum aestivum), Weidong Zhang, 2017
- Proteomics Analysis of Photo-Thermo-Sensitive Male Sterility Wheat Line BNS during Its Thermosensitive Period, Weidong Zhang, 2017
- Reserve metabolism and ubiquitin proteasome system are involved in germination progress of wheat grains, Weidong Zhang, 2020