Zhang Mingke 
Professor
Horticulture
Northwest A&F University
China
Biography
HIGHER EDUCATION:   1991.9-1995.7Northwest Agriculture University, Bachelor degree in vegetable   2001.3-2003.7 Northwest A & F University, Master degree in vegetable   2003.9-2008.12 Northwest A & F University, Doctor degree in vegetable   2009.2-2011.2 Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Postdoc in molecular biology   2013.3-2014.3 Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Cornell University, visiting scholar
Research Interest
Chinese cabbage breeding and biotechnology. Mechanisms and regulation of phytonutrient and micronutrient metabolism.
Publications
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Jing Zhang, Qing-Fei Li, Wei-Wei Huang, Xiao-Yong Xu, Xin-Ling Zhang, Mai-Xia Hui, Ming-Ke Zhang and Lu-Gang Zhang. A Vacuolar Processing Enzyme RsVPE1 Gene of Radish Is Involved in Floral Bud Abortion under Heat Stress. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2013, 14, 13346-13359
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Junxiang Zhang, Huixia Li, Mingke Zhang,Maixia Hui,Qi Wang , Li Li , Lugang Zhang. Fine mapping and identification of candidate Br-or gene controlling orange head of Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa L. ssp. pekinensis) Mol Breeding ,2013, 32:799-805
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Ming Ke Zhang, Mei Ping Zhang,Michael Mazourek,Yaakov Tadmor, Li Li. Regulatory control of carotenoid accumulation in winter squash during storage. Planta, 2014, 240:1063-1074