Longzhi Han

Longzhi Han
Center for Crop Germplasm Resources
Institute of Crop Sciences
No.12 Zhonguancun South Street
Beijing, 100081, China
Tel: 86-10-62176784
E-mail: hanlongzhi@caas.cn
Educations
l 1996.3-1999.8, PhD in Crop Genetics and Breeding, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
l 1984.9-1987.8, MS in Crop Genetics and Breeding, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, China
l 1980.9-1984.8, BS in Agronomy, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, China
Working Experience
l 2003.1-Present, Professor, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
l 1999.11-2002.12, Associate Professor, Institute of Crop Germplasm Resources, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
l 1987.8-1999.10, Associate Professor, Rice Research Institute, Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Research Interests
l Investigation, collection, cataloging, storage and shared utilization of rice germplasm resources
l Precision identification of rice germplasm resources
l Innovation of elite rice germplasm
l Discovery of Genes for important traits in rice, such as abiotic stress tolerance
l Analysis of genetic evolution laws of rice
Academic Qualifications
l August 1999:Earned a Doctor’s degree in Agronomy from Seoul National University
l August 1987:Earned a Master’s degree in Crop Genetics and Breeding from Northeast Agricultural University
Selected Publications (*corresponding authors)
Xiaoding Ma, Hao Wang, ShenYan, Chuanqing Zhou, Kunneng Zhou, Qiang Zhang, Maomao Li, Yaolong Yang, Danting Li, Peng Song, Cuifeng Tang, Leiyue Geng, Jianchang Sun, Zhiyuan Ji, Xianjun Sun, Yongli Zhou, PengZhou, Di Cui, Bing Han, Xin Jing*, Qiang He*, Wei Fang*, and Longzhi Han*. Large-scale genomic and phenomic analyses of modern cultivar sempower future rice breeding design. Molecular Plant, 2025, 18, 651-668 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
Di Cui, Zichao Zhu, Soon-Wook Kwon, Joohyun Lee, Mingmao Sun, Xiaoding Ma ,Chutao Wang, Bing Han, Xianyong Li*, Longzhi Han*. Metabolomic insights into the function and nutritional quality of special rice. Food Chemistry: X, 2025,102890 (https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.fochx.2025.102890)
Qiuyu Zhang, Bing Han, Di Cui, Zhengwu Zhao*, Longzhi Han*, Xiaoding Ma*. Genome‑wide association study to identify candidate genes for submergence tolerance during rice seed germination. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2025,138:45 (https:// doi.org/10.1007/s00122-025-04830-1)
Lina Zhang, Fei Wang, Chunhui Liu, Xiaoding Ma, Di Cui, Bing Han and Longzhi Han*. Linkage Mapping and Identification of Candidate Genes for Cold Tolerance in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) at the Bud Bursting Stage. Rice, 2025, 18:1 (http://doi.org/10.1186/ s12284-024-00754-4)
Kunchi Yu, Jin Liu, Mingmao Sun, Xiaoding Ma, Bing Han, Maomao Li, Zhengwu Zhao*, Longzhi Han*, Di Cui*. Candidate gene discovery for nitrogen use effciency in rice based on genome-wide association study. Current Plant Biology, 2025, 42 (https:// doi.org/10.1016/j.cpb.2025.100479)
Jiajun Liu, Cuili Wang, Mingmao Sun, Xiaoding Ma, Bing Han, Xiaohong Guo*, Longzhi Han*, Di Cui*. Genome-Wide Discovery of Candidate Genes Associated with Cold Tolerance in Rice at Various Growth Stages. Rice Science, 2025,32(2):137-142 (http:// doi.org/10.1016/j.rsci.2024.12.001)
Xiaoding Ma, Hao Wang, Shengyang Wu, Bing Han, Di Cui, Jin Liu, Qiang Zhang, Xiuzhong Xia, Peng Song, Cuifeng Tang, Leiyue Geng, Yaolong Yang, Shen Yan*, Kunneng Zhou*, Longzhi Han*. DeepCCR: large-scale genomics-based deep learning method for improving rice breeding. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2024, 1-3 (doi: 10.1111/pbi.14384)
Fei Wang, Tao Sun, Shuai Yu, Chunhui Liu, Zhuo Cheng, Jianxin Xia* and Longzhi Han*. Ethnobotanical studies on rice landraces under on-farm conservation in Xishuangbanna of Yunnan Province, China. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2024, 20:45 (https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-024-00683-y)
Aixia Jiao, Li Chen, Xiaoding Ma, Jing Ma, Di Cui, Bing Han, Jianchang Sun*, Longzhi Han*. Linkage Mapping and Discovery of Candidate Genes for Drought Tolerance in Rice During the Vegetative Growth Period. Rice, 2024, 7:53 (https://doi.org/10.1186/ s12284-024-00733-9)
Chunhui Liu, Tianyi Wang, Huicha Chen, Xiaoding Ma, Chengzhi Jiao, Di Cui, Bing Han, Xiaobing Li, Aixia Jiao, Renchao Ruan, Dayuan Xue, Yanjie Wang*, Longzhi Han*. Genomic footprints of Kam Sweet Rice domestication indicate possible migration routes of the Dong people and provide resources for future rice breeding. Molecular Plant, 2022, 16(2):415-431 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molp.2022.12.020)
Bing Han, Di Cui, Xiaoding Ma, Guilan Cao, Hui Zhang, Hee Jong Koh, and Longzhi Han*. Evidence for evolution and selection of drought-resistant genes based on high-throughput resequencing in weedy rice. The Journal of Experimental Botany, 2022 (https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erab515)
Chunhui Liu, Yanjie Wang, Xiaoding Ma, Di Cui, Bing Han, Dayuan Xue*, Longzhi Han*.Traditional agricultural management of Kam Sweet Rice (Oryza sativa L.) in southeast Guizhou Province, China. Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine, 2022, 18: 30 (https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erab515)
Di Cui, Han Zhou, Xiaoding Ma, Zechuan Lin, Linhua Sun, Bing Han, Maomao Li, Jianchang Sun, Jin Liu, Guixiu Jin, Xianju Wang, Guilan Cao, Xing Wang Deng, Hang He*, Longzhi Han*. Genomic insights on the contribution of introgressions from Xian/Indica to the genetic improvement of Geng/Japonica rice cultivars. Plant Communications, 2022, 3(3):100325 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xplc.2022.100325)
Lina Zhang, Di Cui, Xiaoding Ma, Bing Han, Longzhi Han*. Comparative analysis of brown rice reveals insights into the mechanism of colored rice via widely targeted metabolomics. Food Chemistry, 2022.133926 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem)
Di Cui, Cuifeng Tang, Hongfeng Lu, Jinmei Li, Xiaoding Ma, Xinxiang A, Bing Han, Yayun Yang, Chao Dong, Feifei Zhang, Luyuan Dai and Longzhi Han*. Genetic differentiation and restricted gene flow in rice landraces from Yunnan, China: effects of isolation-by-distance and isolation-by-environment. Rice, 2021,14:54 (https://doi.org/ 10.1186/s12284-021-00497-6)
Bing Han, Xiaoding Ma, Di Cui, Yanjie Wang, Leiyue Geng, Guilan Cao, Hui Zhang*,Longzhi Han*. Comprehensive Evaluation and Analysis of the Mechanism of Cold Tolerance Based on the Transcriptome of Weedy Rice Seedlings. Rice, 2020, 13:12 (https://doi.org/10.1186/s12284-019-0363-1)
Bing Han, Xiaoding Ma, Di Cui, Yanjie Wang, Leiyue Geng, Guilan Cao, Hui Zhang, Hee-Jong Koh*, Longzhi Han*. Analysis of evolutionary relationships provides new clues to the origins of weedy rice. Ecology and Evalution, 2020, 10:891-900 (DOI: 10.1002/ ece3.5948)
Di Cui, HongFeng Lu, Cuifeng Tang, Jinmei Li, Xinxiang A, Tengqiong Yu, Xiaoding Ma, Enlai Zhang,Yanjie Wang,Guilan Cao, Furong Xu,Yongli Qiao, Luyuan Dai, Ruiqiang Li, Shilin Tian*, Hee-Jong Koh*, Longzhi Han*. Genomic analyses reveal selection footprints in rice landraces grown under on‐farm conservation conditions during a short‐term period of domestication. Evolutionary Applications, 2020, 13:290-302 (DOI: 10.1111/eva.12866)