Areas of Focus
- Polyploid advantages in wheat adaptation, domestication, and genetic improvement
- Genetic improvement of wheat root traits
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2016 - PhD in Agronomy: China Agricultural University
Publications
- Distinct nucleotide patterns among three subgenomes of bread wheat and their potential origins during domestication after allopolyploidization, Zhao, Y., Dong, L., Jiang, C., Wang, X., Xie, J., Rashid, M.A.R., Liu, Y., Li, M., Bu, Z., Wang, H., Ma, X., Sun, S., Wang, X., Bo, C., Zhou, T. and Kong, L., 2020
- Loci and natural alleles underlying robust roots and adaptive domestication of upland ecotype rice in aerobic conditions, Zhao, Y., Zhang, H., Xu, J., Jiang, C., Yin, Z., Xiong, H., Xie, J., Wang, X., Zhu, X., Li, Y., Zhao, W., Rashid, M.A.R., Li, J., Wang, W., Fu, B., Ye, G., Guo, Y., Hu, Z., Li, Z. and Li, Z., 2018
- New alleles for chlorophyll content and stay-green traits revealed by a genome wide association study in rice (Oryza sativa), Zhao, Y., Qiang, C., Wang, X., Chen, Y., Deng, J., Jiang, C., Sun, X., Chen, H., Li, J., Piao, W., Zhu, X., Zhang, Z., Zhang, H., Li, Z. and Li, J., 2019
- Genetic basis and network underlying synergistic roots and shoots biomass accumulation revealed by genome-wide association studies in rice, Zhao, Y., Yin, Z., Wang, X., Jiang, C., Aslam, M.M., Gao, F., Pan, Y., Xie, J., Zhu, X., Dong, L., Liu, Y., Zhang, H., Li, J. and Li, Z., 2021
- Genetic analysis of roots and shoots in rice seedling by association mapping, Zhao, Y., Jiang, C., Rehman, R.M.A., Zhang, H., Li, J. and Li, Z., 2019
- Systematic Analysis of NB-ARC Gene Family in Rice and Functional Characterization of GNP12, Pan, Y.-H., Chen, L., Guo, H.-F., Feng, R., Lou, Q.-J., Rashid, M.A.R., Zhu, X.-Y., Qing, D.-J., Liang, H.-F., Gao, L.-J., Huang, C.-C., Zhao, Y. and Deng, G.-F., 2022
- Genome wide association study on development and evolution of glutinous rice, Jiang, C., Rashid, M.A.R., Zhang, Y., Zhao, Y. and Pan, Y., 2022
