Yang Xu-Agricultural College of Yangzhou University

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Family Name	Xu	Given name	Yang
Gender	Female	Date of birth	1989/9/4
Title	Dr. and Associate professor
Telephone No.	+86-514-87979358
Cell phone No.	+86-15952766668
Email	yangx@yzu.edu.cn
Fax	+86-514-87979358
Organization and contact information	College of Agriculture, Yangzhou University 48 East Wenhui Road,Yangzhou 225009, Jiangsu Province, China
Academic duties
Research Interests	Crop Quantitative Genetics
Grants	(1) National Natural Science Foundation of China: Metabolomic dissection and prediction model construction for maize heterosis (2021-2025) (2) National Natural Science Foundation of China: Quantitative Genetic Dissection of Metabolomic Data in Maize Elite Varieties (2019-2021)
Selected publications	1.Xu Y, et al. Incorporation of parental phenotypic data into multi-omic models improves prediction of yield-related traits in hybrid rice, Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2021, 19(2): 261-272. 2.Xu Y, et al. Genomic selection: A breakthrough technology in rice breeding, The Crop Journal, 2021, 9(3): 669-677. 3.Xu Y, et al. Kernel metabolites depict the diversity of relationship between maize hybrids and their parental lines, The Crop Journal, 2021, 9(1): 181-191. 4.Xu Y, et al. Genomic selection of agronomic traits in hybrid rice using an NCII population, Rice, 2018, 11: 32. 5.Xu Y, et al. Genome-Wide Association Mapping of Starch Pasting Properties in Maize Using Single-Locus and Multi-Locus Models, Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018, 9: 1311. 6.Xu Y, et al. Prediction and association mapping of agronomic traits in maize using multiple omic data, Heredity, 2017, 119(3): 174-184. 7.Xu Y, et al. Genetic mapping of quantitative trait loci in crops, The Crop Journal, 2017, 5(2): 175-184. 8.Xu Y, et al. A multivariate partial least squares approach to joint association analysis for multiple correlated traits, The Crop Journal, 2016, 4(1): 21-29.