聚焦于病原微生物、媒介昆虫与宿主之间的互作机制，探讨植物在抵御病原感染中的免疫网络，同时分析虫媒柑橘黄龙病的宿主抗病机制及相关抗病生物技术。

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2.Xu S#, Wei YF#, Zhao PZ, Sun YW, Gao KX, Yin CC, Wang  CM, Fang RX* and Ye J* (2025). A Nitrate Transporter OsNPF6.1 Promotes Nitric Oxide Signaling and Virus Resistance. Plant Cell and Enviroment, doi.org/10.1111/pce.15626

3.Zhang, X., Wang, D., Zhao, P., Sun, Y., Fang, R.-X., Ye, J*., Near infrared light and PIF4 promote plant antiviral defense by enhancing RNA interference, Plant Communications (2024), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xplc.2023.100644

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5.Zhao PZ, Yao XM, Cai CX, Li R, Du J, Sun YW, Wang MY, Zou Z, Wang QM, Kliebenstein DJ , Liu SS, Fang RX and Ye J*.Viruses mobilize plant immunity to deter non-vector insect herbivores. Science Advances. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aav9801

6.Wu XJ#, Xu S#, Zhao PZ, Zhang X, Yao XM, Sun YW，Fang RX, Ye J*.The Orthotospovirus nonstructural protein NSs suppresses plant MYC-regulated jasmonate signaling leading to enhanced vector attraction and performance. PLoS Pathogens. DOI:10.1371/journal.ppat.1007897

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4、国家自然科学基金重点项目，植物信号分子在病-虫互惠攻击下的免疫功能与调控，2019/01-2023/12

5、国家重点研发计划，柑橘黄龙病病原-媒介-寄主互作及新型防控技术研究，2018/07-2020/12

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