Areas of Focus
- Postharvest biology of fruits and vegetables and quality safety assurance technology
- Regulatory mechanisms of environmental factors (light, gas) on postharvest diseases of fruits and vegetables
- Rapid detection, early warning, and safety evaluation of market diseases in fruits and vegetables
Work Experience
- Professor at East China Normal University, School of Life Sciences - Current
- Postdoctoral Researcher at Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from Kinki University, Japan
- Postdoctoral in Molecular Genetics at Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Currently a professor at East China Normal University, School of Life Sciences
Publications
- First Report of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Causing Postharvest Fruit Rot on Citrus aurantifolia in China, Wang T, Xiang S, Ren D, Zhu P, Xu L, 2019
- First report of Anthracnose of Camellia sasanqua Caused by Colletotrichum aenigma in China, Chen X, Wang T, Guo H, Zhu PK, Xu L, 2019
- Glucose oxidase as a control agent against the fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea in postharvest strawberry, Li XJ, Xie XF, Xing FG, Xu L, Zhang J, Wang ZD, 2019
Awards
- Shanghai Teaching Achievement Award (First and Second Prize)
- National College Students' Challenge Cup Outstanding Instructor