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University of Idaho

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Rm 242
606 S Rayburn St

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2333
Moscow, ID 83844-2333

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Jianli Chen

Jianli Chen

Professor

Office

Aberdeen Research and Extension Center

Phone

208-397-4162, Ext. 229

Mailing Address

Aberdeen Research and Extension Center
University of Idaho
1693 S 2700 W
Aberdeen, ID 83210

Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.S., Northwest Agricultural University, China
B.S., Northwest Agricultural University, China

  • Investigate advanced breeding methodologies using current biotechnology tools and methods to increase breeding efficiency and produce genetically superior wheat cultivars
  • Identify genes and/or quantitative trait loci and molecular markers related to high grain yield performance, desirable end-use quality, and resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses 

  • University of Idaho President’s Mid-Career Award, 2018
  • USDA Certificate of Appreciation for outstanding service as a member of the Plant Variety Protection Board from the year 2015 to the year 2017, 2017
  • The first Place of Outstanding Papers in Plant Genetic Resource, 2016 CSSA
  • The Idaho Wheat Commission Aberdeen Wheat Breeding Professorship, by Idaho Wheat Commission Endowment, 2013-current
  • Award of Excellence by the Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors, 2012
  • Dr. Richard C. Heimsch Outstanding Research Award, by Gamma Sigma Delta Awards Committee and College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, 2011

Contact

University of Idaho

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Rm 242
606 S Rayburn St

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2333
Moscow, ID 83844-2333

Directions