Guanqing Jia

Guanqing Jia

Head of Coarse Grains Germplasm Precise Identification Team

Center for Crop Germplasm Research

Institute of Crop Sciences

No.12 Zhongguancun South Street

Beijing, 100081, China

Tel:86-10-62126889

Fax:86-10-62126889

Email: jiaguanqing@caas.cn

Educations

l  2000-2004, BA of Agronomy, China Agricultural University

l  2005-2009, PhD of Agronomy, China Agricultural University

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Working Experience

l  2017-now, Professor, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

l  2014-2016, Associate Professor, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

l  2011-2013, Assistant Professor, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Research Interests

l  Foxtail Millet Germplasm Evaluations and Explorations of Functional Genes

l  Foxtail Millet Molecular Breeding

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Academic Qualifications

l  National High Level Leading Talents

l  National Outstanding Yong Scientist of Agricultural Subject

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Selected Publications (*corresponding authors)

1.       Hui Zhang, Hongkai Liang, Hui Zhi, Di Yuan, Qi Yao, Renliang Zhang, Lihe Xing, Baolan Yang, Luman Sang, Lirong Zhao, Sha Tang, Liwei Wang, Hailong Wang, Yushuang Ren, Hui Zhang, Yanyan Zhang, Enbo Wang, Xinyu Man, Gongjin Xu, Linlin Zhang, Qiang He*, Xianmin Diao*, and Guanqing Jia*. An efficient target-mutant screening platform of model variety Ci846 facilitates genetic studies of Setaria. Plant Biotechnology Journal(2025),23(5): 1413-1415.

2.       Renliang Zhang, Ruifeng Guo, Hui Zhi, Sha Tang, Liwei Wang, Yuemei Ren, Guangbing Ren, Shou Zhang, Jing Feng, Xianmin Diao*, Guanqing Jia*. De novo creation of narrowed plant architecture via CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis of SiLGs in foxtail millet. Plant Biotechnology Journal(2025),23(6): 2400-2402.

3.       Hui Zhang, Hui Zhi, Di Yuan, Hongkai Liang, Wei Zhang, Guanqing Jia*, Xianmin Diao*. Identification and characterization of a no-grain mutant (nog1) in foxtail millet. Journal of Integrative Agriculture(2024), 23(12): 4263-4266.

4.       Qiang He, Sha Tang, Hui Zhi, Jinfeng Chen, Jun Zhang, Hongkai Liang, Ornob Alam, Hongbo Li, Hui Zhang, Lihe Xing, Xukai Li, Wei Zhang, Hailong Wang, Junpeng Shi, Huilong Du, Hongpo Wu, Liwei Wang, Ping Yang, Lu Xing, Hongshan Yan, Zhongqiang Song, Jinrong Liu, Haigang Wang, Xiang Tian, Zhijun Qiao, Guojun Feng, Ruifeng Guo, Wenjuan Zhu, Yuemei Ren, Hongbo Hao, Mingzhe Li, Aiying Zhang, Erhu Guo, Feng Yan, Qingquan Li, Yanli Liu, Bohong Tian, Xiaoqin Zhao, Ruiling Jia, Baili Feng, Jiewei Zhang, Jianhua Wei, Jinsheng Lai, Guanqing Jia*, Michael Purugganan* & Xianmin Diao*. A graph-based genome and pan-genome variation of the model plant Setaria. Nature Genetics(2023),55: 1232-1242.

5.       Rongjun Zuo, Yanyan Zhang, Yanbing Yang, Chunfang Wang, Hui Zhi, Linlin Zhang, Sha Tang, Yanan Guan, Shunguo Li, Ruhong Cheng, Zhonglin Shang, Guanqing Jia*, Xianmin Diao*. Haplotype variation and KASP markers for SiPSY1 – A key gene controlling yellow kernel pigmentation in foxtail millet. The Crop Journal(2023),11: 1902-1911.

6.       Renliang Zhang, Guanqing Jia*, Xianmin Diao*. geneHapR: an R package for gene haplotypic statistics and visualization. BMC Bioinformatics(2023), 24:199

7.       Hailong Wang, Guanqing Jia*, Ning Zhang, Hui Zhi, Lihe Xing, Haoshan Zhang, Yi Sui, Sha Tang, Mingzhe Li, Haijin Zhang, Baili Feng, Chuanyin Wu, Xianmin Diao*. Domestication-associated PHYTOCHROME C is a flowering time repressor and a key factor determining Setaria as a short-day plant. New Phytologist(2022), 236: 1809-1823.