Associate Professor
Email: Famingdong@mail.hzau.edu.cn
Tel: (+86)18571608686
Research Interest:
Improving rice with drought resistant, high temperature resistant, water use efficient at reproductive stage by conventional and molecular breeding
Education:
09/2007 - 06/2012, Ph.D of Agronomy, Crop genetics and breeding.
Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
09/2003 - 06/2007, Bachelor of Agronomy, Agronomy.
Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Professional Experiences:
02/2018 - Present, Assistant professor, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
11/2018 - Present, visit scientist, USDA-ARS, Maryland, US.
07/2012 - 01/2018: Postdoctoral researcher, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
09/2007 - 06/2012: Technician for molecular assistant breeding as a part-time job, Wuhan Lian Nong Seed Co., Ltd, Wuhan, China.
07/2012 - 01/2018: Scientist for molecular and conventional breeding, Wuhan Lian Nong Seed Co., Ltd, Wuhan, China.
Selected Publications:
1. Chen L#, Dong FM#, Cai J, Xin Q, Fang CC, Liu L, Wan LL, Yang GS*, Hong DF*. A long fragment insertion and homeologous exchanges (HEs) contribute to the early flowering of rapeseed (Brassica napus L.). Molecular Plant, 2018. 1.8, 11(1): 222~225 (Co-First author)
2. Liu Z#, Dong FM#, Wang X, Wang T, Su R, Hong DF and Yang1 GS*. A pentatricopeptide repeat protein restores nap cytoplasmic male sterility in Brassica napus. Journal of Experimental Botany, 2017, 68(15): 4115-4123. (Co-First author)
3. Dong FM, Hong DF, Xie YZ, Wen YP, Dong L, Liu PW, He QB, Yang GS*. Molecular validation of a multiple-allele recessive genic male sterility locus (BnRf) in Brassica napus L. Molecular Breeding, 30:1193–1205, 2012.
4. Xie YZ#, Dong FM#, Hong DF, Wan LL, Liu PW, Yang GS*. Exploiting comparative mapping among Brassica species to accelerate the physical delimitation of a genic male-sterile locus (BnRf) in Brassica napus. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 125:211–222, 2012. (Co-First author)
5. Dong FM, Hong DF, Liu PW, Xie YZ, He QB, Yang GS (2010) A novel genetic model for the recessive genic male sterility line 9012AB in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.). J Huazhong Agric Univ 29:262–267