Title:professor/Vice President of College of Horticulture
Education Background：
College of Horticulture, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, horticulture, B / BA in Agriculture, 1999.09-2003.06.
College of Horticulture, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, pomology, Postgraduate student / Master of Agronomy, 2003.09-2006.06.
College of Horticulture, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, pomology, Doctoral candidate / PhD in Agriculture, 2006.09-2009.06.
College of Food Science, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, post-doctoral, 2013.12-2018.06.
The Department of Horticulture and Landscape Science, Taiwan University, visiting scholar, 2016.03-2016.09.
Research Interests:
1.Vegetable germplasm resources creation and new variety breeding
2.Facilities vegetable cultivation and mechanization
Selection of Publications:
1. Huimin Xu, Chunhua Wang, Guirong Shao, Shasha Wu, Peng Liu, Ping Cao, Peng Jiang, Shubin Wang, Hong Zhu, Xiao Lin, Arfa Tauqeer, Yizhang Lin, Wei Chen, Weiqun Huang, Qingfang Wen, Jiang Chang, Fenglin Zhong*, Shuang Wu*. 2022. The reference genome and full-length transcriptome of pakchoi provide insights into the cuticle formation and heat adaption. Horticulture Research, PMC9358696.
2. Li, Shuhao, Yinan Yan, Kaizhen Chang, Kun Zhang, Jun Tian, and Fenglin Zhong*. 2023. Transcriptomic analysis of tomato growth inhibition in response to an aqueous extract from soil continuously cropped with okra. Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology, 64(3): 475-483.
3. Lin, Yongwen, Hongchun Ruan, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Baochun Lai, Yizhang Lin, Youming Hou, and Fenglin Zhong*. 2019. Ethylene and benzaldehyde emitted from postharvest tomatoes inhibit Botrytis cinerea via binding to G-Protein coupled receptors and transmitting with cAMP-signal pathway of the fungus. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 67(49), 13706-13717.
4. Yang Xu , Ru Xu, Shuhao Li, Shengxiang Ran , Jinwei Wang , Yuqi Zhou , Hongdou Gao, Fenglin Zhong*. 2023. The mechanism of melatonin promotion on cucumber seedling growth at different nitrogen levels. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 206, 108263.
5. Li, Shuhao, Danqing Yang, Jun Tian, Shubin Wang, Yinan Yan, Xiaoli He, Zhijie Du, and Fenglin Zhong*. 2022. Physiological and transcriptional response of carbohydrate and nitrogen metabolism in tomato plant leaves to nickel ion and nitrogen levels. Scientia Horticulturae, 292, 110620.
Research Projects:
（1）National green stem vegetables major joint research project
（2）Fujian modern vegetable industry technology system post expert
（3）Fujian University New Century Excellent Talents Support Plan
（4）Fujian science and technology major special projects
（5）Science and technology project of Fujian Development and Reform Commission
（6）Fujian seed industry innovation project topic
（7）23 years of Fujian agricultural core technology project
（8）24 years of Fujian agricultural core technology project
（9）Fuzhou city school science and technology cooperation project