Research Results of NJFU Published in ‘Plant Physiology’

Based on the research of Professor Xue Liangjiao’s team led by by Academician Cao Fuliang of the College of Forestry and Grassland and the College of Soil and Water Conservation NJFU, a paper entitled " Genome assembly and DNA methylation variation in an epimutant population of hybrid poplar clone NL895” has been published in the top international journal ‘Plant Physiology’. This research is an important part of the National Science and Technology Major Project for Agricultural Biotechnology Breeding - Design and Breeding of New Drought-Resistant and Salt-tolerant Poplar Varieties. He Jie, a graduate master's student of NJFU, was the first author. Diao Guangzheng and other master program students had made significant contributions to the paper.