Zhangxiong Liu

Zhangxiong Liu

Center for germplasm resources

Institute of Crop Sciences

No.12 Zhongguancun South Street

Beijing, 100081, China

Tel:86-10-82105841

Fax:86-10-82105841

Email: liuzhangxiong@caas.cn

Educations

l  Sep.2011-Jan. 2016  Ph.D., The Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

l  Sep.1999-July 2002  M.S., Department of Plant Genetics & Breeding, China Agricultural University

l  Sep.1992-July 1996  B.S., Department of Plant Genetics & Breeding, China Agricultural University

Working Experience

l  2023-now, Professor, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

l  2009-2022, Associate Professor, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

l  2022-2008, Assistant Professor, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Research Interests

l  Innovation of Soybean germplasm

l  Soybean germplasm resources

Academic Qualifications

l  Ph.D. in Science of Crop Germplasm Resources, The Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China (2011-2016)

Selected Publications (*corresponding authors)

l  Xu J, Yao X, Lu Y, Leopold R, Gu Y, Yuan M, Zhang Y, Sun R, Xue Y, Liu Y, Han D, Wang J, Gao H, *Liu Z, Qiu L, A comparison of Chinese soybean collection with European soybean collections on genetic diversity by genome‑wide scan, Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 2025, 72: 6071–6083.

l  Han D, Zhao X, Zhang D, Wang Z, Zhu Z, Sun H, Qu Z, Wang L, *Liu Z, Zhu X, Yuan M, Genome-wide association studies reveal novel QTLs for agronomic traits in soybean, Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024, 15: 1375646. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2024.1375646.

l  Ren H, Qu X, Hong H, Sun L, Lamlom SF, *Liu Z, Lu W, Multi-environment QTL mapping identifies major genetic loci influencing soybean main stem node architecture, PeerJ, 2024, 12: e18539. doi: 10.7717/peerj.18539.

l  Agyenim-Boateng K, Zhang S, Islam MS, Gu Y, Li B, Azam M, Abdelghany AM, Qi J, Ghosh S, Shaibu AS, Gebregziabher BS, Feng Y, Li J, Li Y, Zhang C, Qiu L, *Liu Z, Liang Q, Sun J, Profiling of naturally occurring folates in a diverse soybean germplasm by HPLC-MS/MS, Food Chemistry, 2022, 384, 132520.

l  Ren H, Han J, Wang X, Zhang B, Yu L, Gao H, Hong H, Sun R, Tian Y, Qi X, *Liu Z, Wu X, Qiu L-J, QTL mapping of drought tolerance traits in soybean with SLAF sequencing, Crop Journal, 2020, 977-989.