Qualifications

2001 PhD - Forest Quantitative Genetics, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, PR China
Dissertation title: 'Major gene detecting in forest population".

1998 Master of Science - Forest Tree Improvement, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, PR China
Thesis title: "Studies on the breeding population for the third generation breeding of Cunninghamia lanceolata".

1992 Bachelor of Science - Forest Science, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang, PR China

Main Research Interests

Development of TREEPLAN® program
Experiment design and genetic analysis of forest trial
Forest quantitative genetics and tree breeding

Other Interests

Programming in SAS, Fortran, C etc.
Sports: table tennis, badminton, soccer, Frisbee etc.

Selected Publications

Kerr, R J; Dutkowski, G W; Li, L; McRae, T A; Novy, R; Schneider, B and Tier, B (2009).  “Integrated genetic analysis for potato improvement. ”  Proceedings of 2009 14th Australasian Plant Breeding Conference (APBC) and 11th Congress of the Society for the Advancement of Breeding Research in Asia and Oceana (SABRAO) Contemporary Crop Improvement: A Tropical View. Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 10-14 August.

Li, L. and Wu, H. (2005). Efficiency of Early Selection for Rotation-aged Growth and Wood Density Traits in Pinus radiate. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 35(8): 2019-2029.

Fang, L.-J.; Shi, J.-S. and Li, L. (2003). Genetic variation analysis of progeny test of Liquidambar formosana. Scientia Silvae Sinicae 14(1): 35-40.

Li, L.; Shi, J.-S. and He, Z.-X. (2002). Major gene detecting in forest population. In Proceedings of the Forest Genetics and Breeding Division 5th Annual Session of China Forestry Association, 27-29 October 2002, Nanchang, China.

Li, M.; Shi, J.-S.; Gan, S.-M. and Li, L. (2001).Correlation betwen RAPD-based parental genetic distance and hybrids performance in Chinese fir. Forestry Science Research 14(1): 35-40.

Li, L.; Shi, J.-S. and He, Z.-X. (2000). Genetic analysis in two-level diallel cross experiments of Chinese Fir. In Proceedings of the Symposium on Theory and Practice of Animal and Plant Quantitative Genetics, 7-10 May 200, Yang zhou, China. pp.58-63.

Li, L.; Cheng, X.-C.; Cao, H.-Y.; Cheng, J.-D.; He, Z.-X. and Shi, J.-S. (2000). Genetic analysis of progency tests of nested polycross designs of Chinese Fir. Journal of Jiangxi Agriculture University 22(3): 388-393.

Li, L.; Shi, J.-S.; Cheng, X.-C.; He, Z.-X. and Yu, R.-Z. (2000). Combining ability analysis of parents in two-level diallel cross experiment of Chinese Fir. Journal of Nanjing Forestry University 24(2): 5-19.