Ph.D., Professor, Doctoral Supervisor,Distinguished Professor of Henan Province, Lectures on the courses of Biochemistry and Plant Physiology.
Research interest
He is engaged in the development of biological fertilizers and nano-fertilizers, the cultivation of peanut with high yield, high quality and high efficiency and its molecular physiological mechanism, peanut breeding, plant-microbial interaction and soil health.He has presided 2 projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, one project of leading talents in science and technology innovation in the Central Plains, one project of science and technology innovation team in universities of Henan Province, one sub-project of the National Key R&D Program, and one major science and technology project of Xinxiang City.Hehas published 30 academic papers and 3 monographs. 4 national invention patents have been authorized. One local standard was formulated.
Awards
Leading Talent of Science and Technology Innovation in Central Plains.
Winner of one first prize (as the second contributor), one second prize (as the second contributor), and one third prize (as the first contributor) of the Henan Science and Technology Progress Award
Selected publications
1.Jingchong Li, Runlian Geng, Xiangjun Kong, Lijie Li, Zhiyong Zhang*, Runqiang Liu*. Transcriptomic and physiological properties reveal the tolerance mechanism to difenoconazole toxicity in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023, 255: 114787.
2.Lijie Li, Xiangguo Cheng, Xiangjun Kong, Peipei Jia, Xiaohui Wang, Lei Zhang, Xiaotian Zhang, Yi Zhang, Zhiyong Zhang* and Baohong Zhang*. Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals the Negative Response Mechanism of Peanut Root Morphology and Nitrate Assimilation to Nitrogen Deficiency.Plants 2023, 12, 732.
3.Zengqiang Li, Lan Zhu, Fameng Zhao, Jiaqi Li, Xin Zhang, Xiangjun Kong, Honghong Wu and Zhiyong Zhang*. Plant Salinity Stress Response and Nano-Enabled Plant Salt Tolerance, Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022, 13, 843944.
4.Huiyun Xue, Jia Liu, Sando Oo, Caitlin Patterson, Wanying Liu, Qian Li1, Guo Wang, Lijie Li, Zhiyong Zhang*, Xiaoping Pan and Baohong Zhang. Differential Responses of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) to Nitrogen Deficiency in the Root Morpho-Physiological Characteristics and Potential MicroRNA-Mediated Mechanisms, Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022, 13, 928229.
5.Xin Zhang, Qian Yang, Ruiyang Zhou, Jie Zheng, Yan Feng,Baohong Zhang, Yinhua Jia, Xiongming Du, Aziz Khan, and Zhiyong Zhang*. Perennial Cotton Ratoon Cultivation: A Sustainable Method for Cotton Production and Breeding. Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022, 13, 886210.
6.Xin Zhang, Yan Feng, Aziz Khan, Najeeb Ullah, Zengqiang Li, Saira Zaheer. Ruiyang Zhou and Zhiyong Zhang*. Quantitative Proteomics-Based Analysis Reveals Molecular Mechanisms of Chilling Tolerance in Grafted Cotton Seedlings. Agronomy, 2022, 12, 1152.
7.Xiaohui Wang, Xiangjun Kong, Lijie Li, Peipei Jia, Xiangguo Cheng, Xiaotian Zhang, Lei Zhang, Huiyun Xue, Aziz Khan and Zhiyong Zhang*. Rubisco Small Subunits’ Genome-Wide Identification and Their Function from Gene Expression to Rubisco Activity and Photosynthesis among Peanut Genotypes under Different Nitrogen Levels. Agronomy 2022, 12, 2316.
8.Xin Zhang, Huiyun Xue, Aziz Khan, Peipei Jia, Xiangjun Kong, Lijie Li, Zhiyong Zhang*. Physio-biochemical and proteomic mechanisms of coronatine induced potassium stress tolerance in xylem sap of cotton, Industrial Crops and Products, 2021, 173: 114094.
9.Xin Zhang, Aziz Khan, Ruiyang Zhou, Yongsheng Liu, Baohong Zhang, Qinglian Wang, Zhiyong Zhang*.Grafting in cotton: A mechanistic approach for stress tolerance and sustainabledevelopment, Industrial Crops and Products, 2022, 175: 114227.
10.Lijie Li, Qian Li, Kyle E. Davis, Caitlin Patterson, Sando Oo, Wanying Liu, Jia Liu, Guo Wang, Julia Elise Fontana, Thomas Elliott Thornburg, Isaac Seth Pratt, Fei Li, Zhiyong Zhang*, Yanzhong Zhou, Xiaoping Pan, Baohong Zhang. Response of root growth and development to nitrogen and potassium deficiency as well as microRNA-mediated mechanism in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.), Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021, 12, 695234.
11.Runqiang Liu, Jingchong Li, Lei Zhang, Ta Feng, Zhiyong Zhang*and Baohong Zhang. Fungicide Difenoconazole Induced Biochemical and Developmental Toxicity in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Plants, 2021, 10, 2304.
12.Dangquan Zhang*,Zhiyong Zhang*, Turgay Unver*, Baohong Zhang*. CRISPR/Cas: A powerful tool for gene function study and crop improvement. Journal of Advanced Research, 2021, 29: 207-221.
13.Julia Elise Fontana, Guo Wang, Runrun Sun, Huiyun Xue, Qian Li, Jia Liu, Kyle E Davis, Thomas Elliott Thornburg, Baohong Zhang, Zhiyong Zhang*, Xiaoping Pan*. Impact of potassium deficiency on cotton growth, development and potential microRNA-mediated mechanism. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2020, 153: 72-80.
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