张宏根，男，博士，1981年生，扬州大学，教授，主要从事水稻育种及功能基因组学研究，重点在水稻产量、抗性及质核互作雄性不育等方面开展系统研究与分子育种工作，先后主持和参加了国家“973”、国家自然科学基金、国家转基因重大专项、国家重点研发计划、中科院先导专项、江苏省高校自然学基金、江苏科技支撑计划等课题10余项；育成水稻新品种4个；申请发明专利5项；以第一和通讯作者在The Crop Journal、Rice、Theoretical and Applied Genetics、Molecular Breeding、Euphytica、作物学报和中国水稻科学等国内外期刊上发表研究论文20余篇。

代表论文(近三年内)：

1) Zuopeng Xu, Yuanyue Du, Xixu Li, Ruixuan Wang, Zhiai Chen, Xiangqiang Zhao, Qiaoquan Liu, Shuzhu Tang, Honggen Zhang*. Identification and fine mapping of a fertility restorer gene for wild abortive cytoplasmic male sterility in the elite indica rice non-restorer line 9311. The Crop Journal, 2023, 11(3):887-894 (IF=6.6)

2) Liu Y,Xu Z, Du Y, Huang B, Li M, Zhang L, Zhao X, Liu Q, Tang S, Zhang H*. Mapping of Rf20(t), a minor fertility restorer gene for rice wild abortive cytoplasmic male sterility in the maintainer line 'Zhenshan97B'. Theor Appl Genet. 2023, 18;136(12):248.(IF=5.563)

3）Honggen Zhang, Xixu Li,Zuopeng Xu, Xiangqiang Zhao, Zihao Wan, Xiaojun Cheng, Qiaoquan Liu, Minghong Gu, Shuzhu Tang*. The effects of Rf4 and the genetic mechanism behind fertility restoration of wild abortive cytoplasmic male sterility (WA‑CMS) in Japonica rice (Oryza sativa ssp. Japonica). Rice, 2022, 15:59. (IF=5.563)

4) Honggen Zhang, Xixu Li, Zuopeng Xu, Zihao Wan, Ruixuan Wang, Xiangqiang Zhao, Geliang Tu, Guohua Liang, Minghong Gu, Shuzhu Tang*. Precise genetic mapping of Rf18(t), a new fertility restorer gene from ‘Nipponbare’ for wild abortive cytoplasmic male sterility in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2022, 135:2687–2698. (IF=5.57)

5) Xuopeng Xu, Meng Li, Yuanyue Du, Xixu Li, Ruixuan Wang, Zhiai Chen, Shuzhu Tang, Qiaoquan Liu*, Honggen Zhang*. Characterization of qPL5: a novel quantitative trait locus (QTL) that controls panicle length in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Molecular Breeding, 2022, 42: 70. (IF=3.30)

6) Honggen Zhang, Ruixuan Wang , Zuopeng Xu, Xiangqiang Zhao, Hailin Gao, Qiaoquan Liu, Shuzhu Tang. The effects of Rf5 and Rf6 on fertility restoration in Honglian-type cytoplasmic male sterile (CMS) lines of japonica rice (Oryza sativa L. ssp. japonica). Molecular Breeding, 2021, 41: 64. (IF=3.30)

7) Honggen Zhang, Ruixuan Wang, Zuopeng Xu, Jiangning Liu, Guofang Lan, Zhiai Chen, Qiaoquan Liu, Minghong Gu, Shuzhu Tang*. Mapping and validation of quantitative trait loci that confer resistance to rice black-streaked dwarf virus disease in rice (Oryza sativa). Euphytica, 2021, 217:156. (IF=2.18)

8）张宏根,孙铭琰,许作鹏,梁国华,严长杰,刘巧泉,于恒秀,龚志云,裔传灯,汤述翥,顾铭洪.高产优质杂交粳稻新组合陵风优6号的选育.杂交水稻,2022,37(05):83-85.

9) 张宏根,张昌泉,许作鹏,刘巧泉,严长杰,梁国华,汤述翥,顾铭洪.优质外观优良食味早熟晚粳稻新品种广陵优粳的选育.江苏农业科学,2022,50(09):66-69.

10) 张宏根,王睿璇,许作鹏,刘巧泉,严长杰,梁国华,周勇,汤述翥,顾铭洪.长粒型中熟中粳稻新品种扬农粳1030的选育.江苏农业科学,2021,49(04):62-65.

2、水稻新品种(近三年内)

陵风优6号（国审稻20200273）；

扬农粳稻1030 (苏审稻20200037)；

广陵优粳 (苏审稻20210066)。

招生专业：作物遗传育种、农艺与种业。

研究方向：水稻杂种优势利用、产量相关性状基因的挖掘及分子设计育种。