Cai Xingkui

CAI Xingkui, male, engaged in the mechanized cultivation research on the integration of potato agronomy and agricultural machinery and seed potato propagation system. Currently, he is a post scientist of Modern Agro-Industry Technology Research System of China. He received his Doctor’s degree from Huazhong Agricultural University in December 2003. He has been engaged in teaching and scientific research at college of Horticulture and Forestry sciences in 2004. From 2008 to 2009, he worked as a visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. From 2009 to 2011, he worked as post doctor at University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. In recent years, more than 20 scientific research projects were completed including the national program”863″, national program “948”, international cooperation projects, the national natural science foundation, etc. 5 local standards of hubei province has been completed, 5 has been granted patents, 1 provincial technical invention award first prize, and 1 provincial science and technology progress award second prize were won. More than 40 papers has been published. Vice director of the Key Laboratory of Potato Biology and Biotechnology, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Membership of Potato Professional Committee, Chinese Crop Society. The core member of Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology, Ministry of Education, National Center for Vegetable Improvement (Central China), and Potato Engineering and Technology Research Center of Hubei Province.

[1] 1998.9-2003.12 Huazhong Agricultural University > PhD Agriculture
[2] 1994.9-1998.6 Huazhong Agricultural University > BS Vegetable Sciences

1. Li G, Shao J, Wang Y,Liu T, Tong Y, Jansky S, Xie C, Song B, Cai X. Rychc Confers Extreme Resistance to Potato virus Yin Potato. Cells 2022, 11, 2577.https://doi.org/10.3390/cells11162577
2. Yasir M, Motawaa M, Wang Q, Zhang X, Khalid A, Cai*X, Li* F. Simple Webserver- Facilitated Method to Design and Synthesize Artificial miRNA Gene and Its Application in Engineering Viral Resistance. Plants 2022, 11, 2125. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11162125
3. Tu W, Dong J, Zou Y, Zhao Q, Wang H, Ying J, Wu J, Du J, Cai* X, Song* B. Interspecific potato somatic hybrids between Solanum malmeanum and S. tuberosum provide valuable resources for freezing-tolerance breeding. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC), 2021, 147 (1): 73-83
4. Shengyong X, Biye P, Haiyang W, Fushuai L, Xingkui C, Hongbing D*. An Automatic Machine Vision-Guided System for the Propagation of Potato Test-Tube Plantlets. Journal of Robotics, 2020, (10):1-11.
5. Raja Mohib Muazzam Naz, Safia Ramzan, Gege Li, Mengtai Li, Jun Liu, Xingkui Cai* and Conghua Xie. QTL mapping for microtuber ABA content in a diploid potato population. Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology, 2020, 20(2): e20622021
6. Fulladolsa A C, Charkowski A, Cai X, Ana Cristina Fulladolsa, Amy Charkowski, Xingkui Cai, Whitworth J, Gray S, Jansky S. Germplasm with Resistance to Potato virus Y Derived from Solanum chacoense: Clones M19 (39–7) and M20 (XD3). American Journal of Potato Research, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12230-019-09719-6
7. Raja Mohib Muazzam Naz, Mengtai Li, Safia Ramzan, Gege Li, Jun Liu, Xingkui Cai, Conghua Xie. QTL mapping for microtuber dormancy and GA3 content in a diploid potato population. Biology Open, 2018, doi: 10.1242/bio.027375
8. Li Wang, Bingsen Wang, Guozhen Zhao, Xingkui Cai, Suha Jabaji, Philippe Seguin, Huilan Chen. Genetic and Pathogenic Diversity of Ralstonia solanacearum Causing Potato Brown Rot in China. American Journal of Potato Research, 2017, 94(4): 403-416
9. Chen L, Guo X, Wang H, Xie C, Cai X, He L, Zhou J. Liu J. Tetrasomic inheritance pattern of the pentaploid Solanum chacoense (+) S. tuberosum somatic hybrid (resistant to bacterial wilt) revealed by SSR detected alleles. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture. 2016, 127 (2): 315–323
10. Ting Liu, Yan Yu, Xingkui Cai, Wei Tu, Conghua Xie, Jun Liu. Introgression of bacterial wilt resistance from Solanum melongena to S. tuberosum through asymmetric protoplast fusion. Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult. 2016, 125(3): 433–443
11. Yan Yu, Wenxuan Ye, Li He, Xingkui Cai, Ting Liu, Jun Liu. Introgression of bacterial wilt resistance from eggplant to potato via protoplast fusion and genome components of the hybrids. Plant Cell Reports. 2013, 32(11): 1687-1701
12. Lin Chen; Xianpu Guo; Conghua Xie; Li He; Xingkui Cai; Lingli Tian; Botao Song; Jun Liu. Nuclear and cytoplasmic genome components of Solanum tuberosum + S. chacoense somatic hybrids and three SSR alleles related to bacterial wilt resistance. Theor. Appl. Genet., 2013, 126（7）：1861-1872
13. Yong Suk Chung; Nicholas J Goeser; Xingkui Cai; Shelley Jansky. The Effect of Long Term Storage on Bacterial Soft Rot Resistance in Potato. Am. J. Potato Res., 2013, 90（4）：351-356
14. Shelley Jansky; Andy Hamernik; Xingkui Cai. Rapid Cycling with True Potato Seed. Seed Science and Technology, 2012, 40(1):43-50
15. Cai X K, Spooner D M, and Jansky S H. A Test of Taxonomic and Biogeographic Predictivity: Resistance to Potato Virus Y in Wild Relatives of the Cultivated Potato. Phytopathology, 2011, 101: 1 074–1080 (SCI, 2.428)
16. Guo X, Xie C, Cai X, Song B, He L, Liu J. Meiotic behavior of pollen mother cells in relation to ploidy level of somatic hybrids between Solanum tuberosum and S. chacoense. Plant Cell Reports. 2010, 29: 1277-1285