一、研究方向

养分信号调控作物与根系微生物互作研究、养分高效功能基因挖掘，重组微生物菌群

二、个人履历

2020-至今，福建农林大学根系生物学研究中心，副教授/教授

2017-2019，中国科学院 博士后

2015-2016，厦门大学 工程师

2012-2015， 浙江大学 博士

2009-2012，福建农林大学 硕士

2005-2009， 集美大学 学士

三、代表性论著

1.Cunhu Wang#, Yanjun Li#, Mingjia Li, Kefei Zhang, Wenjing Ma, Lei Zheng, Hanyu Xu, Baofeng Cui, Ran Liu, YongqingYang, Yongjia Zhong*, Hong Liao. 2021. Functional assembly of root-associated microbial consortia improves nutrient efficiency and yield in soybean. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 63(6):1021-1035.

2.Yanjun Li#, Wenjing Ma#, Kefei Zhang, Xiaoqian Wang, Ran Liu, Yingzhe Tian, Niannian Ma, Qingsong Zhao, Ruineng Xu, Yongjia Zhong*, Hong Liao* 2022. Overexpression of GmPHR1 Promotes Soybean Yield throughGlobal Regulation of Nutrient Acquisition and Root Development. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23, 15274.

3. Yongjia Zhong, Lini Liang, Ruineng Xu, Hanyu Xu, Lili Sun, Hong Liao. 2022. Intercropping tea plantations with soybean and rapeseed enhances nitrogen fixation through shifts in soil microbial communities. Frontiers Agricultural Science and Engineering. 12:344-355.

4. Yongjia Zhong, Jiang Tian, Xinxin Li, Hong Liao. 2022. Cooperative interactions between N₂ fixation and phosphorusnutrition in legumes. 2022. doi: 10.1111/nph.18593.

5.Mingjia Li, Ran Liu, Yanjun Li, Cunhu Wang, Wenjing Ma, Lei Zheng, Kefei Zhang, Xing Fu, Xinxin Li, Yachun Su, Guoqiang Huang, Yongjia Zhong*, Hong Liao. 2022. Functional Investigation of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacterial Communities in Sugarcane. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12:783925. 

6.Hanyu Xu#, Yanjun Li#, Kefei Zhang, Mingjia Li, Siyuan Fu, Yingzhe Tian, Tongfei Qin, Xinxin Li, Yongjia Zhong*, Hong Liao. 2021. miR169c-NFYA-C-ENOD40 modulates nitrogen inhibitory effects in soybean nodulation. New Phytologist. 229(6):3377-3392.

7. Hanyu Xu, Yongqing Yang, Yingzhe Tian; Ruineng Xu; Yongjia Zhong*, Hong Liao. 2020. Rhizobium Inoculation Drives the Shifting of Rhizosphere Fungal Community in a Host Genotype Dependent Manner. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10(3135)

8. Yongjia Zhong, Yongqing Yang, Peng Liu, Ruineng Xu, Christopher Rensing, Xiangdong Fu, Hong Liao*. 2019. Genotype and rhizobium inoculation modulate the assembly of soybean rhizobacterial communities. Plant Cell & Environment. 42:2028–2044.

9. Yongjia Zhong#, Yuguang Wang#, Jiangfan Guo, Xinlu Zhu, Jing Shi, Qiuju He, Yu Liu, Yunrong Wu, Li Zhang, Qundan Lv*, Chuanzao Mao*. 2018. Rice SPX6 negatively regulates the phosphate starvation response through suppression of the transcription factor PHR2. New Phytologist. 219:135-148.

10.Qundan Lv#, Yongjia Zhong#, Yuguang Wang, Zhiye Wang, Li Zhang, Jing Shi, Zhongchang Wu, Yu Liu, Chuanzao Mao, Keke Yi, and Ping Wu*. 2014. SPX4 Negatively Regulates Phosphate Signaling and Homeostasis through Its Interaction with PHR2 in Rice. The Plant Cell. 26:1586-1597.

专利情况

一种人工重组SPX^novel蛋白在提高大豆低磷耐的应用  第一发明人

一种增加大豆氮、磷吸收和产量的人工合成益生菌群与应用 第一发明人

一种慢生型根瘤菌稳定红色荧光标记载体及其应用 第一发明人

一株受缺磷信号调控的解磷菌 RBC25 及其应用 第一发明人

一种冠突散囊菌 FDWT1 及其应用  第二发明人

一种简便、高效的融合His标签SPX蛋白原核表达、纯化及复性的方法  第二发明人

参编书籍 《中国土壤微生物组》

四、承担课程

研究生《高级植物营养学》

研究生《根系生物学》

五、课题及项目

磷信号调控大豆根系招募解磷伯克氏菌的机制，国家自然科学基金青年项目，主持， 2021-2023，24万，

玉米、大豆等作物养分高效利用性状形成的分子调控网络，子课题负责人，2022-2026,200万

基于解磷菌的大豆磷效率遗传机制解析，校杰出青年科研人才项目， 主持人，2022-2024，30万

氮调控甘蔗与固氮微生物互作机制， 福建省自然科学基金，主持，2022-2025， 10万