Ning Yang

Genome-wide association study dissects the genetic architecture of oil biosynthesis in maize kernels

Hui Li, Zhiyu Peng, Xiaohong Yang et al. · Nature Genetics · 2012 · 899 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Sciences +15

Genome Wide Association Studies Using a New Nonparametric Model Reveal the Genetic Architecture of 17 Agronomic Traits in an Enlarged Maize Association Panel

Ning Yang, Yanli Lu, Xiaohong Yang et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2014 · 385 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Agronomy, Genetics +17

CACTA-like transposable element in <i>ZmCCT</i> attenuated photoperiod sensitivity and accelerated the postdomestication spread of maize

Qin Yang, Zhi Li, Wenqiang Li et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 380 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Biology +16

Genome assembly of a tropical maize inbred line provides insights into structural variation and crop improvement

Ning Yang, Jie Liu, Qiang Gao et al. · Nature Genetics · 2019 · 332 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Plant Sciences +17

Convergent selection of a WD40 protein that enhances grain yield in maize and rice

Wenkang Chen, Lu Chen, Xuan Zhang et al. · Science · 2022 · 255 citations

Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +15