Personal Information
Name: Miaolian Xiang
Date of Birth: Oct. 1977
Place of Birth:Suining County, Hunan Province
Address:Department ofPlant Protection,College of Agronomy, Jiangxi Agricultural University
Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory for Postharvest Storage and Preservation of Fruits & Vegetables,
No. 1101, Zhimin Road, Economic and Technological Development Zone
Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, PR China, 330045
Tel: +86-791-83818185 Email: mlxiang@jxau.edu.cn
Education
Ph.D. Agronomy, Jiangxi Agricultural University, September 2009 - June 2014
M.S. Agronomy, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, September 2001 - June 2004
B.S. Agronomy, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, September 1997 - June 2001
Academic Positions
Assistant Professor ofPlant Protection,Jiangxi Agricultural University, July2004- November2012
Associate Professor ofPlant Protection,Jiangxi Agricultural University, December2012 - November2022
Professor ofPlant Protection,Jiangxi Agricultural University, December2022 - Present
Visiting scholar of Horticulture, Cornell University, November 2017- November 2018
Current Research Areas
Physiological responses of plants to environmental stresses
Postharvest physiology and diseases management of fruit and vegetables
Research Project
‘Plant Quarantine’ by National first-class course,2023
‘Plant Protection’ by Provincial first-class courses, 2020
‘Molecular mechanism of Methyl jasmonate in inducing postharvest kiwifruit resistance to soft rot’ granted by National Natural Science Foundation of China in 2021 (No. 32160399).
‘Molecular mechanism of Methyl jasmonate inducingAcROMT against kiwifruit postharvest rot’ granted by Natural Science Foundation of JiangxiProvince in 2022 (No. 20224BAB205031).
‘The molecular mechanism of regulation of active oxygen metabolism bymethyl jasmonate in inducingPenicillium italicum disease resistance in postharvest navel orange fruit’ granted by National Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi province in 2019. (No. 20192BAB204018).
Publications
Shucheng Li, Liuhua Xiao, Ming Chen, Qing Cao, Zhenyu Luo, Naihui Kang, Mingshu Jia, Jinyin Chen,Miaolian Xiang*. The involvement of the phenylpropanoid and jasmonate pathways in methyl jasmonate-induced soft rot resistance in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis). Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022, 13: 1097733.
Ming Chen, Zhenyu Luo, Xianyang Zhao, Shucheng Li, Fan Wu, Jinyin Chen,Miaolian Xiang*. Exogenously applied methyl jasmonate increased the resistance of postharvest pear fruit to blue mold. Fruit Research, 2022, 2: 11.
Liuhua Xiao, Shucheng Li,Ming Chen, Yongqi Fu, Dongmei Ouyang, Jinyin Chen,Miaolian Xiang*. First Report of Leaf Spot Disease onChamaedorea elegans Caused byFusarium oxysporum in China. Plant Disease, 2023, 107(7): 2219.
Miaolian Xiang, Yinbao Wang, Danhua Wang, Yongqi Fu, Jiaoke Zeng, Dongmei Ouyang, Jinyin Chen,Ming Chen*. First Report of Black Spot Disease Caused byAlternaria alternata on Persimmon Fruit in China. Plant Disease, 2023, 107(8): 2525.
Ming Chen, Yongqi Fu, Shanmei Cheng, Fan Wu, Shucheng Li, Liuhua Xiao, Jinyin Chen,Miaolian Xiang*. First Report ofColletotrichum gloeosporioides Causing Anthracnose onWisteria sinensis in China. Plant Disease, 2023, 107(10): 3283.
Fan Wu, Shucheng Li, Qiaoli Ma, Yinbao Wang, Wenwen Peng,Ming Chen, Jinyin Chen,Miaolian Xiang*. First Report ofFusarium oxysporum Causing Fruit Rot on Apricot (Prunus armeniaca) in China. Plant disease, 2022, 106(8): 2261.
Shucheng Li, Liuhua Xiao, Fan Wu, Yinbao Wang, Mingshu Jia,Ming Chen, Jinyin Chen,Miaolian Xiang*. First Report of Leaf Spot Caused byColletotrichum fructicola onMyrica rubra in China. Plant disease, 2022, 106(7): 1993.
Ming Chen, Mingshu Jia, Shucheng Li, Liuhua Xiao, Yinbao Wang, Wenwen Peng, Jinyin Chen,Miaolian Xiang*.First Report of Postharvest Fruit Rot inSolanum muricatum Caused byAlternaria alternata in southwest China. Plant Disease, 2022, 106(9): 2520.
Miaolian Xiang, Shucheng Li, Fan Wu, Xianyang Zhao, Yinbao Wang, Xiaoxia An, Yanan Zhang,Ming Chen*. First Report ofAlternaria alternata causing fruit Rot onTetradium ruticarpum in China. Plant disease, 2021, 105(4):1194.
Liuyi Pan, Xianyang Zhao, Ming Chen, Yongqi Fu,Miaolian Xiang*, Jinyin Chen*. Effect of exogenous methyl jasmonate treatment on disease resistance of postharvest kiwifruit[J]. Food Chemistry, 2020, 305: 125483.
Xianyang Zhao, Fan Wu,Ming Chen, Shucheng Li, Yanan Zhang, Yongqi Fu, Guangyu Yu,Miaolian Xiang*. First report ofColletotrichum siamense Causing Leaf Spot onParthenocissus tricuspidata in China. Plant disease, 2020, 104(8): 2290.
Xianyang Zhao,Ming Chen, Liuyi Pan, Yongqi Fu, Jinyin Chen,Miaolian Xiang*. First report of fruit rot on 'Cuiguan' pear caused byFusarium proliferatum in China. Plant Disease, 2020, 104(5):1554.
Miaolian Xiang, Fan Wu, Shucheng Li, Yinbao Wang, Liuhua Xiao, Wenwen Peng, Chen Jinyin, Ming Chen*. Effects of melatonin treatment on resistance to black spot andpostharvest storage quality of pear fruit. Scientia Agricultura Sinica, 2022, 55(4): 785-795.
Miaolian Xiang, Fan Wu, Shucheng Li, Qiaoli Ma, Yinbao Wang, Liuhua Xiao, Jinyin Chen, Ming Chen*. Exogenous melatonin regulates reactive oxygen metabolism to induceresistance of postharvest pear fruit to black spot. Acta Horticulturae Sinica, 2022, 49 (5): 1102-1110.
Liuyi Pan, Xianyang Zhao, Ming Chen, Yongqi Fu,Miaolian Xiang*, Jinyin Chen. Regulation of defense enzymes by methyl jasmonate to induce the resistance of kiwifruits against soft rot. Plant Protection, 2019, 45(1): 75-80.
Xianyang Zhao, Liuyi Pan, Ming Chen, Yongqi Fu,Miaolian Xiang*, Xiaochun Zeng*. Inductive effect of methyl jasmonate to bacterial wilt and the effects on the activities of antioxidant enzymes in pepper seedlings.Journal of Plant Protection, 2018, 45(5):1103-1111.
Honour
National Excellent Teacher, 2024, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.
First Prize in the National College Teacher Teaching Innovation Competition, 2024, China Association of Higher Education.
First Prize in the Jiangxi Province College Teachers Teaching Innovation Competition, 2024 Jiangxi Provincial Department of Education.
First Prize in the Jiangxi Province College Teachers Teaching Innovation Competition, 2021, Jiangxi Provincial Department of Education.
First Prize in the Jiangxi Province University VR Courseware Design and Production Competition,2020.
Excellent Instructor in the Jiangxi Province University VR Courseware Design and Production Competition, 2020.
Teaching Design Award for National College Plant Production Experiment Micro Course Competition.2016
Third Prize in the National College Plant Production Experimental Micro Course Competition, 2016.
