Xiaoping HU
Dean, College of Plant Protection, NWSUAF
Room 411, Agri-building, College of Plant Protection
Taicheng Road 3
Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China.
E-mail: xphu@nwsuaf.edu.cn
Tel: +86 (29) 87082001
Education
1990-1994 B. Sc. Norwest Agricultural University
1997-1999 M. Sc. Norwest Agricultural University
2000-2004 Ph.D. Northwest A&F University
Experience
2019-Present Dean, College of Plant Protection, Northwest A&F University
2016-2019 Executive Dean, College of Plant Protection, Northwest A&F University
2013-2017 Head of Plant Pathology Department, Northwest A&F University
2013-2014 Visiting Researcher, University of California, Davis
2011-Present Professor
2007-2010 Associate Professor
2005-2007 Postdoctoral Fellow, Okayama University, Japan
1999-2004 Lecturer, Northwest A&F University
1994-1999 Assistant Professor, Northwest Agricultural University
Editorial Boards
Crop Protection, Associate Editor, 2021-2023
Phytopathology, Associate Editor, 2020-2022
Austin Biology, Editor, 2012-
Mycosystema, Editor, 2018-2021, 2022-2025
Professional Society Memberships
American Phytopathological Society (2009 – present)
Chinese Society of Plant Pathology (2009 – present)
Ad hoc Reviews for Journals (>20 journals)
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Crop Protection, Environmental Microbiology, European Journal of Plant Pathology, Plant Disease, Plant Pathology, PLoS One, Archives of Microbiology, Carbohydrate Polymers, Current Genetics, Current Microbiology, Folia Microbiologia, Frontiers in Plant Science, Journal of Integrative Agriculture, Phytopathology Research, Phytopathology, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Molecular Plant Pathology, Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, Phytopathology, Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
Selected peer-reviewed Journal Articles:
1. Conghao Wang, Yuxiang Li, Baotong Wang, and Xiaoping Hu*. Genetic analysis reveals relationships among populations of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici from the Longnan, Longdong and Central Shaanxi regions of China. Phytopathology, 2022, 112(2): 278-289.
2. Jiahui Wang, Jingjing Wang, Juan Li, Hongsheng Shang, Xianming Chen, Xiaoping Hu*. The RLK protein TaCRK10 activates wheat high‐temperature seedling‐plant resistance to stripe rust through interacting with TaH2A.1. The Plant Journal, 2021, 108(5): 1241-1255.
3. Yangshan Hu#, Fei Tao#, Chang Su, Yue Zhang, Juan Li, Jiahui Wang, Xiangming Xu, Xianming Chen, Hongsheng Shang, Xiaoping Hu*. NBS-LRR gene TaRPS2 is positively associated with the high-temperature seedling plant resistance of wheat against Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Phytopathology, 2021, 111(8): 1449-1458.
4. Jinya Su, Dewei Yi, Baofeng Su, Zhiwen Mi, Cunjia Liu*, Xiaoping Hu*, Xiangming Xu, Lei Guo and Wen-Hua Chen. Aerial visual perception in smart farming: field study of wheat yellow rust monitoring. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 2020, 17(3): 2242-2249
5. Tao Fei#, Hu Yangshan#, Su Chang, Li Juan, Guo Lili, Xu Xiangming, Chen Xianming, Shang Hongsheng, Hu Xiaoping*. Revealing differentially expressed genes and identifying effector proteins of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in response to high-temperature seedling plant resistance of wheat based on transcriptome sequencing. mSphere, 2020, 5: e00096-20.
6. Xiaoping Hu*, Shiqin Cao, Alex Cornelius, and Xiangming Xu. Predicting overwintering of wheat stripe rust in central and north-western China. Plant Disease, 2020, 104(1): 44-51.
7. Jiahui Wang, Junjuan Wang, Hongsheng Shang, Xianming Chen, Xiangming Xu, and Xiaoping Hu*. TaXa21, a LRR-rich receptor like kinase associated with TaWRKY76 and TaWRKY62, plays positive roles in wheat high-temperature seedling plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2019, 32: 1517-1525.
8. Hu X.-P.*, Ma L.-J., Liu T.-G., Wang C.-H., Peng Y.-L., Pu Q., and Xu. X.-M. Population genetic analysis of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici suggests two distinct populations in Tibet and the other regions of China. Plant Disease, 2017, 101: 288-296.
9. Wang, Junjuan; Tao, Fei; An, Fei; Zou, Yiping; Tian, Wei; Chen, Xianming; Xu, Xiangming; and Hu, Xiaoping*. Wheat transcription factor TaWRKY70 is positively involved in high-temperature seedling-plant resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. Molecular Plant Pathology, 2017, 18(5): 649-661.
10. Xiaoping Hu, Laurence V Madden, Simon Edwards, and Xiangming Xu*. Combining models is more likely to give better predictions than single models. Phytopathology, 2015, 105: 1174-1182.
BOOK CHAPTERS
11. Xiangming Xu, Xiaoping Hu. Distance-Based Statistics for Analyzing Spatial Point Pattern Data. In: Exercises in Plant Disease Epidemiology, Second Edition. Edited by Katherin L. Stevenson and Michael J. Jeger. APS Press, 2014.
12. Feng Jie, …, Hu Xiaoping, …. Integrated Solutions for Mycotoxin Management. China Agricultural Science and Technology Press, 2018.
SELECTED PROJECTS
1. The National Cooperation Project, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST): Monitoring and risk assessment of invasive alien species. 2021-2025. 3, 060, 000 RMB.
2. China Agriculture Research System of Wheat. No. CARS-03-37. 2021-2025. 2, 750, 000 RMB.
3. Crop Disease Monitoring and Forecasting Based on Multi-source Information Fusion and Big Data. NSFC. 2021-2022. 149, 000 RMB.
4. Mechnism of TaCRK10 Receptor Like Kinase on Wheat High Temperature Resistance to Stripe Rust. NSFC. 2020-2023. 580, 000 RMB.
INVITED INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL TALKS
1. Xiaoping Hu. Marker development for Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. APS Annual Meeting in 2017, San Antonio, TX, USA. Aug. 5-9, 2017.
2. Xiaoping Hu. Molecular detection of stripe rust pathogen and prediction of Fusarium head blight of wheat. Special invited presentation, Washington State University,Johnson Hall 326, Aug.11, 2017. Host: Dr. Prof. Xianming Chen. Pullman, WA, USA.
3. Xiaoping Hu. Prediction of Fusarium head blight. The 2nd Mycokey International Conference: Integrated Solutions for Mycotoxin Management, Wuhan, China, Sep. 16-18, 2018
4. Xiaoping Hu. Overwintering biology of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in China. 13th International Cereal Rusts and Powdery Mildews Conference,Aug 29 to Sep 1, 2012, Beijing.
5. Xiaoping Hu. Monitoring and prediction of wheat stripe rust. 2020 Yangling International Agri-science Forum, Oct 21-26, 2020
Updated on May 15, 2022