The team conducts focused researches on the production of major food crops and Crop disease of vegetables and fruits. It mainly carries out research work on pathogen diagnosis and detection, monitoring and early warning and prediction, transmission mechanism and pathogenesis mechanism, epidemic pattern and outbreak mechanism, host resistance mechanism and resistance gene breeding and utilization, comprehensive prevention and control technology, etc.

Research Areas：

① Plant virus pathogen, epidemiology and monitoring.

② Plant-virus-mediator interaction mechanism.

③ Plant virus prevention and control technology and integrated application

Research Achievements:

The Lab has published 1 monograph, over 200 academic papers, 50 of which SCI indexed papers; it is the winner to 3 second prizes of National Science and Technology Progress Award, 7 first prizes of Jiangsu or ministerial science and technology progress awards, 6 second prizes and 5 third prizes of Jiangsu or ministerial science and technology progress awards; the lab was authorized 22 invention patents; it formulated 5 industry standards and 6 provincial and local standards.

Research Opportunities：

Recruitment of international joint postdocs to conduct researches on plant virus mediator interaction mechanism, identification and mechanism research of plant antiviral genes.