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Dr. Yong Xu

Visiting Scientist (P.R. China) 2002-2003

Department of Horticultural Science
105 Kilgore Hall, Box 7609
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609

Office Phone: 919.515.1215
Fax: 919.515.7747
E-Mail: yong_xu@ncsu.edu

  • Research Information
  • Work Experience
    • Professor, National Engineering Research Center for Vegetables, Beijing
    • Associate Professor, National Engineering Research Center for Vegetables, Beijing
    • Instructor, China Agricultural University, Beijing
  • Research Interests
    • Germplasm improvement and variety breeding in watermelon
    • Identification of molecular markers linked with the Fusarium wilt resistance
    • Inheritance of resistance for ZYMV and WMV in watermelon
    • Cloning of cold acclimation specific gene in cucumber

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