Overview
Availability
- Dr Zhi Zheng is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy of Crop Genetics and Breeding, University of Western Australia
Research interests
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Plant genetics and breeding, quantitative mapping
Works
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2022
Journal Article
A new major QTL for flag leaf thickness in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
Niu, Yanan, Chen, Tianxiao, Zheng, Zhi, Zhao, Chenchen, Liu, Chunji, Jia, Jizeng and Zhou, Meixue (2022). A new major QTL for flag leaf thickness in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). BMC Plant Biology, 22 (1) 305. doi: 10.1186/s12870-022-03694-7
2022
Journal Article
Investigation of two QTL conferring seedling resistance to Fusarium crown rot in barley on reducing grain yield loss under field environments
Zheng, Zhi, Powell, Jonathan, Gao, Shang, Percy, Cassandra, Kelly, Alison, Macdonald, Bethany, Zhou, Meixue, Davies, Philip and Liu, Chunji (2022). Investigation of two QTL conferring seedling resistance to Fusarium crown rot in barley on reducing grain yield loss under field environments. Agronomy, 12 (6) 1282, 1282. doi: 10.3390/agronomy12061282
2022
Journal Article
Tissue-specific responses of cereals to two fusarium diseases and effects of plant height and drought stress on their susceptibility
Su, Zhouyang, Zheng, Zhi, Zhou, Meixue, Shabala, Sergey and Liu, Chunji (2022). Tissue-specific responses of cereals to two fusarium diseases and effects of plant height and drought stress on their susceptibility. Agronomy, 12 (5) 1108, 1108. doi: 10.3390/agronomy12051108
2022
Journal Article
Leaf thickness of barley: genetic dissection, candidate genes prediction and its relationship with yield-related traits
Zheng, Zhi, Hu, Haiyan, Gao, Shang, Zhou, Hong, Luo, Wei, Kage, Udaykumar, Liu, Chunji and Jia, Jizeng (2022). Leaf thickness of barley: genetic dissection, candidate genes prediction and its relationship with yield-related traits. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 135 (6), 1843-1854. doi: 10.1007/s00122-022-04076-1
2021
Journal Article
Genetic dissection of wheat uppermost-internode diameter and its association with agronomic traits in five recombinant inbred line populations at various field environments
Liu, Hang, Tang, Hua-Ping, Luo, Wei, Mu, Yang, Jiang, Qian-Tao, Liu, Ya-Xi, Chen, Guo-Yue, Wang, Ji-Rui, Zheng, Zhi, Qi, Peng-Fei, Jiang, Yun-Feng, Cui, Fa, Song, Yin-Ming, Yan, Gui-Jun, Wei, Yu-Ming, Lan, Xiu-Jin, Zheng, You-Liang and Ma, Jian (2021). Genetic dissection of wheat uppermost-internode diameter and its association with agronomic traits in five recombinant inbred line populations at various field environments. Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 20 (11), 2849-2861. doi: 10.1016/s2095-3119(20)63412-8
2021
Journal Article
Overcompensation can be an ideal breeding target
Zheng, Zhi, Powell, Jonathan J., Ye, Xueling, Liu, Xueqiang, Yuan, Zhongwei and Liu, Chunji (2021). Overcompensation can be an ideal breeding target. Agronomy, 11 (7) 1376, 1376. doi: 10.3390/agronomy11071376
2021
Journal Article
Detection of a major QTL conditioning trichome length and density on chromosome arm 4BL and development of near isogenic lines targeting this locus in bread wheat
Chen, Zhitong, Zheng, Zhi, Luo, Wei, Zhou, Hong, Ying, Zhaoyang and Liu, Chunji (2021). Detection of a major QTL conditioning trichome length and density on chromosome arm 4BL and development of near isogenic lines targeting this locus in bread wheat. Molecular Breeding, 41 (2) 10, 1-9. doi: 10.1007/s11032-021-01201-8
2020
Journal Article
Delineating a locus conferring Fusarium crown rot resistance on chromosome arm 1HL in barley by developing and analysing a large population derived from near isogenic lines
Gao, Shang, Zheng, Zhi, Hu, Haiyan, Jiang, Yunfeng, Liu, Miao, Stiller, Jiri, Zhou, Meixue and Liu, Chunji (2020). Delineating a locus conferring Fusarium crown rot resistance on chromosome arm 1HL in barley by developing and analysing a large population derived from near isogenic lines. Crop Journal, 8 (6), 1002-1010. doi: 10.1016/j.cj.2020.03.008
2020
Journal Article
Differentiating homoploid hybridization from ancestral subdivision in evaluating the origin of the D lineage in wheat
Jiang, Yunfeng, Yuan, Zhongwei, Hu, Haiyan, Ye, Xueling, Zheng, Zhi, Wei, Yuming, Zheng, You-Liang, Wang, You-Gan and Liu, Chunji (2020). Differentiating homoploid hybridization from ancestral subdivision in evaluating the origin of the D lineage in wheat. New Phytologist, 228 (2), 409-414. doi: 10.1111/nph.16578
2020
Journal Article
Identifying barley pan-genome sequence anchors using genetic mapping and machine learning
Gao, Shang, Wu, Jinran, Stiller, Jiri, Zheng, Zhi, Zhou, Meixue, Wang, You-Gan and Liu, Chunji (2020). Identifying barley pan-genome sequence anchors using genetic mapping and machine learning. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 133 (9), 2535-2544. doi: 10.1007/s00122-020-03615-y
2019
Journal Article
A Novel QTL Conferring Fusarium Crown Rot Resistance Located on Chromosome Arm 6HL in Barley
Gao, Shang, Zheng, Zhi, Hu, Haiyan, Shi, Haoran, Ma, Jian, Liu, Yaxi, Wei, Yuming, Zheng, You-Liang, Zhou, Meixue and Liu, Chunji (2019). A Novel QTL Conferring Fusarium Crown Rot Resistance Located on Chromosome Arm 6HL in Barley. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10 1206, 1-7. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.01206
2019
Conference Publication
Enhancing Fusarium crown rot resistance by marker-assisted gene pyramiding in barley
Zheng, Zhi, Gao, Shang, Powell, Jonathan and Liu, Chunji (2019). Enhancing Fusarium crown rot resistance by marker-assisted gene pyramiding in barley. 19th Australian Barley Technical Symposium, Perth, QLD, Australia, 10-12 September 2019.
2019
Conference Publication
Development of co-segregating genetic markers for Fusarium crown rot resistance loci which provide tractable resistance in the field
Powell, Jonathan, Chhertri, Mumta, Zheng, Zhi and Liu, Chunji (2019). Development of co-segregating genetic markers for Fusarium crown rot resistance loci which provide tractable resistance in the field. Australian Wheat Breeders Assembly, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 20-22 August 2019.
2019
Journal Article
Validation and delineation of a locus conferring Fusarium crown rot resistance on 1HL in barley by analysing transcriptomes from multiple pairs of near isogenic lines
Gao, Shang, Zheng, Zhi, Powell, Jonathan, Habib, Ahsan, Stiller, Jiri, Zhou, Meixue and Liu, Chunji (2019). Validation and delineation of a locus conferring Fusarium crown rot resistance on 1HL in barley by analysing transcriptomes from multiple pairs of near isogenic lines. BMC Genomics, 20 (1) 650, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12864-019-6011-8
2019
Journal Article
Development of tightly linked markers and identification of candidate genes for Fusarium crown rot resistance in barley by exploiting a near-isogenic line-derived population
Jiang, Yunfeng, Habib, Ahsan, Zheng, Zhi, Zhou, Meixue, Wei, Yuming, Zheng, You-Liang and Liu, Chunji (2019). Development of tightly linked markers and identification of candidate genes for Fusarium crown rot resistance in barley by exploiting a near-isogenic line-derived population. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 132 (1), 217-225. doi: 10.1007/s00122-018-3209-0
2019
Journal Article
First report of Fusarium incarnatum-equiseti species complex causing ear rot of foxtail millet in northwest regions of China
Zheng, Z., Wang, Y. F., Bai, H., Li, Z. Y. and Dong, Z. P. (2019). First report of Fusarium incarnatum-equiseti species complex causing ear rot of foxtail millet in northwest regions of China. New Disease Reports, 40 8. doi: 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2019.040.008
2018
Conference Publication
From plate to paddock: Taking Fusarium crown rot resistance from the lab into the field
Powell, Jonathan, Ma, Yanling, Zheng, Zhi and Liu, Chunji (2018). From plate to paddock: Taking Fusarium crown rot resistance from the lab into the field. International Congress of Plant Pathology, Boston, MA, United States, 29 July-3 August 2018.
2017
Journal Article
iTRAQ protein profile analysis of developmental dynamics in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] leaves
Qin, Jun, Zhang, Jianan, Wang, Fengmin, Wang, Jinghua, Zheng, Zhi, Yin, Changcheng, Chen, Hao, Shi, Ainong, Zhang, Bo, Chen, Pengyin and Zhang, Mengchen (2017). iTRAQ protein profile analysis of developmental dynamics in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] leaves. PLoS One, 12 (9) e0181910. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181910
2017
Journal Article
Enhancing Fusarium crown rot resistance by pyramiding large-effect QTL in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Zheng, Zhi, Gao, Shang, Zhou, Meixue, Yan, Guijun and Liu, Chunji (2017). Enhancing Fusarium crown rot resistance by pyramiding large-effect QTL in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Molecular Breeding, 37 (9) 107, 1-8. doi: 10.1007/s11032-017-0708-7
2017
Conference Publication
Integrated genetic solution to crown rot resistance in wheat
Ma, Yanling, Powell, Jonathan, Zheng, Zhi and Liu, Chunji (2017). Integrated genetic solution to crown rot resistance in wheat. Australian Wheat Breeders Assembly, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 23-25 August 2017.
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