Qian Yu, Associate Professor, Ph.D., yuq@sdau.edu.cn, 18661349766

Research Interests:

Plant evolutionary biology

Education:

1997-2001 Wuhan University, BSc of Biotechnology
2001-2004 Wuhan University, MSc of Botany
2005-2010 Wuhan University, PhD of Plant evolutionary Biology
2011-2017 Postdoctoral fellow, Biology Department, Indiana University

Teaching Courses:

Evolutionary Biology

Selected Publications:

1. Lai Z, N Kane, A Kozik, K Hodgins, KM Dlugosch, M Barker, M Matvienko, Yu Q, K Turner, S Pearl, G Bell, Y Zou, C Grassa, A Guggisberg, K Adams, J Anderson, D Horvath, Kesseli, J Burke, R Michelmore, LH Rieseberg (2011) Genomics of Compositae weeds: EST libraries, microarrays, and evidence of introgression.  American Journal of Botany 99:209-18.

2. Yu Q, Li D-X, Luo Yu Q, E. D. Ellen, M. J. Wade, and L. F. Delph. (2011) Genetic differences among populations in sexual dimorphism: evidence for selection on males in a dioecious plant. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24: 1120-1127.

3. Yu Q, Li D-X, Luo W, Guo Y-H. (2011) Function and evolution of sterile sex organs in cryptically dioecious Petasites tricholobus (Asteraceae). Annals of Botany 108:65-71.

4. Yu Q, Huang S-Q. (2006) Flexible stigma presentation assists context-dependent pollination in a wild columbine. New Phytologist 169: 237–242.