Zhendong Zhu
Prof. Zhendong Zhu
Head of the Research Group of Crop Germplasm Evaluation for Disease and Pest Resistance
Center for Crop Germplasm Resources
Institute of Crop Sciences
No.12 Zhongguancun South Street
Beijing, 100081, China
Tel:86-10-82109609
Fax:86-10-82109609
Email:zhuzhendong@caas.cn
Educations
- 2000-2003, PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
- 1986-1989, MS in Plant Pathology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
- 1982-1986, BS in Plant Protection, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Working Experience
- 1989-now, Professor, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Research Interests
- Crop Germplasm Evaluation for Disease
- Discovery and Fine Mapping of Disease Resistance Genes
- Legume Diseases
Academic Qualifications
Selected Publications (*corresponding authors)
Zhong C, Sun S, Li Y, Duan C, Zhu Z*. 2018. Next‑generation sequencing to identify candidate genes and develop diagnostic markers for a novel Phytophthora resistance gene, RpsHC18, in soybean. Theor. Appl. Genet. 131(3):525-538.
Zhong C, Sun S, Yao L, Ding J, Duan C, Zhu Z*. 2018. Fine mapping and identification of a novel Phytophthora root rot resistance locus RpsZS18 on chromosome 2 in soybean. Front. Plant Sci. 9:44.
Li Y, Sun S, Zhong C, Wang X, Wu X, Zhu Z*. 2017. Genetic mapping and development of co-segregating markers of RpsQ, which provides resistance to Phytophthora sojae in soybean. Theor. Appl. Genet. 130(6):1223-1233.
Li Y, Sun S, Zhong C, Zhu Z*. 2017. Detached-petiole inoculation method to evaluate Phytophthora root rot resistance in soybean plants. Crop Pasture Sci. 68(7): 555-560.
Sun S, Zhi Y, <strong>Zhu Z*</strong>, Jin J, Duan C, Wu X, Wang X. 2017. An emerging disease caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola threatens mung bean production in China. Plant Dis. 101(1): 95-102.
Li Y, Sun S, Du C, Xu C, Zhang J, Duan C, Zhu Z*. 2016. A new disease of mung bean caused by Botrytis cinerea. Crop Prot. 85:52-56.
Sun S, Deng D, Wang Z, Duan C, Wu X, Wang X, Zong X, Zhu Z*. 2016. A novel er1 allele and the development and validation of its functional marker for breeding pea (Pisum sativum L.) resistance to powdery mildew. Theor. Appl. Genet. 129(5):909-919.
Sun S, Fu H, Wang Z, Duan C, Zong X, Zhu Z*. 2016. Discovery of a novel er1 allele conferring powdery mildew resistance in Chinese pea (Pisum sativum L.) landraces. PLoS ONE 11(1): e0147624.
Sun S, Wang X, Zhu Z*, Wang B, Wang M. Occurrence of charcoal rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina, an emerging disease of adzuki bean in China. J. Phytopathol.164(3):212-216.
Sun S, He Y, Dai C, Duan C, Zhu Z*. 2016. Two major er1 alleles confer powdery mildew resistance in three pea cultivars bred in Yunnan Province, China. The Crop J. 4:353-359.
Members of Research Group