Areas of Focus
- Genetic improvement of wheat using distant hybridization and chromosome engineering techniques
Work Experience
- 2023 - Present: Associate Professor at Shandong Agricultural University, College of Agriculture
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2015 - Bachelor of Agriculture: Shandong Agricultural University
- 2018 - Master of Agriculture: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology
- 2023 - PhD in Science: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology
- Published 5 SCI papers and 1 Chinese core journal paper as first author
- Received 'Doctoral National Scholarship' and 'Zhen Sheng Scholarship Special Award'
Publications
- Identification and introgression of a novel leaf rust resistance gene from Thinopyrum intermedium chromosome 7Js into wheat, Guotang Yang et al., 2023
- Physical mapping of a new powdery mildew resistance locus from Thinopyrum ponticum chromosome 4AgS, Guotang Yang et al., 2023
- Cytogenetic identification and molecular marker development of a novel wheat–Thinopyrum ponticum translocation line with powdery mildew resistance, Guotang Yang et al., 2022
- Identification and development of molecular markers for the novel stripe rust-resistant wheat–Thinopyrum intermedium translocation line WTT11, Guotang Yang et al., 2021
- Chromosomal composition analysis and molecular marker development for the novel Ug99-resistant wheat–Thinopyrum ponticum translocation line WTT34, Guotang Yang et al., 2021
- 利用SLAF-seq技术开发十倍体长穗偃麦草专化分子标记, 杨国堂等, 2019
