夏先春，男，1963年10月出生，安徽六安人，博士，中国农业科学院作物科学研究所研究员，博士生导师。1987-90年在北京市农林科学院从事玉米育种工作；1991-95年在中国农业大学工作，主要从事小麦育种及小麦抗病性遗传研究；1996-99年在德国Hohenheim大学攻读博士学位，利用分子标记研究玉米对矮花叶病、丝黑穗病和大斑病的抗性遗传；1999-2002年在国际玉米小麦改良中心（CIMMYT）做博士后，从事玉米种质资源的遗传多样性研究；2002年11月至今，在中国农业科学院作物科学研究所工作。“十五”和“十一五”期间主持国家863小麦分子育种项目和国家自然科学基金项目6项。

研究方向与主要研究内容：

研究方向是小麦抗病性和品质性状遗传、分子标记开发及分子育种。主要研究内容包括小麦品质基因克隆与功能标记的开发、小麦条锈和白粉病抗性基因（包括慢病性QTL）定位、利用分子标记聚合品质和抗病基因以及小麦中间材料培育等。

成果与业绩：

在Theor Appl Genet、Molecular Breeding、Crop Science等国外期刊发表SCI论文80多篇，在“作物学报”和“中国农业科学”等国内期刊发表论文60篇。获国家科技进步一等奖（2008，中国小麦品种品质评价体系的建立与分子改良技术研究，第3位）、北京市科技进步一等奖（2006，中国小麦品种品质评价体系的建立与分子改良技术研究，第4位）、四川省科技进步一等奖（2009，人工合成小麦优异基因发掘与川麦42选育推广，第4位）、农业部科技进步二等奖（1994，小麦二线抗源的搜集、整理、研究与利用，第4位）各1项。获得国家发明专利6项，培养博士和硕士研究生25名。任“Theor Appl Genet”、“遗传”和“分子植物育种”杂志编委。美国农学会、美国植物病理学会和中国作物学会会员。

联系方式：

100081 北京市中关村南大街12号、中国农业科学院作物科学研究所

Phone：010-82108610

Fax：010-82108547

Email：xiaxianchun@caas.net.cn, xiaxianchun@yahoo.com

发表文章（Publications）：

 Geng HW, Zhang Y, He ZH*, Zhang LP, Appels R, Qu YY, Xia XC*. 2010. Molecular markers for tracking variation in lipoxygenase activity in wheat breeding. Molecular Breeding, DOI 10.1007/s11032-010-9466-5

 Liu L, Ikeda TM, Branlard G, Peña RJ, Rogers WJ, Lerner SE, Kolman MA, Xia XC, Wang LH, Ma W, Appels R, Yoshida H, Wang AL, Yan YM, He ZH*. 2010. Comparison of low molecular weight glutenin subunits identified by SDS-PAGE, 2-DE, MALDI-TOF-MS and PCR in common wheat. BMC Plant Biology, 10:124

 Wang LH, Li GY, Peña RJ, Xia XC*, He ZH*. 2010. Development of STS markers and establishment of multiplex PCR for Glu-A3 alleles in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Journal of Cereal Science 51: 305-312

 Lan CX, Liang SS, Zhou XC, Zhou G, Lu QL, Xia XC*, He ZH. 2010. Identification of genomic regions controlling adult plant stripe rust resistance in Chinese landrace Pingyuan 50 through bulked segregant analysis. Phytopathology, 100:313-318

 Yang FP, Wang LH, Wang JW, He XY, Zhang XK, Shang XW, Yang WX, Xia XC*, He ZH. 2010. Characterization of high- and low-molecular-weight glutenin subunit genes in Chinese winter wheat cultivars and advanced lines using allele-specific markers and SDS-PAGE. Crop & Pasture Science, 61: 84–91

 Lan CX, Ni XW, Yan J, Zhang Y, Xia XC, Chen XM, He ZH. 2010. Quantitative trait loci mapping for slow mildewing resistance to powdery mildew in Chinese wheat cultivar Lumai 21. Molecular Breeding, 25:615–622  

 Liang D, Tang JW, Peña RJ, Singh R, He XY, Shen XY, Yao DN, Xia XC*, He ZH. 2010. Characterization of CIMMYT bread wheats for high- and low-molecular weight glutenin subunits and other quality-related genes with SDS-PAGE, RP-HPLC and molecular markers, Euphytica, 172:235–250

 Li ZF, Xia XC, He ZH, Li X, Zhang LJ, Wang HY, Meng QF, Yang WX, Li GQ, Liu DQ. 2010. Seedling and slow rusting resistance to leaf rust in Chinese wheat cultivars. Plant Disease 94:45-53

 Hai Zhang, Xianchun Xia, Zhonghu He, Xing Li, Zaifeng Li, Daqun Liu. 2010. Molecular mapping of leaf rust resistance gene LrBi16 in Chinese wheat cultivar Bimai 16. Mol Breeding, DOI 10.1007/s11032-010-9501-6

Xinxia Sui, Zhonghu He, Yaming Lu, Zhenlin Wang, Xianchun Xia. 2010. Molecular mapping of a non-host resistance gene YrpstY1 in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) for resistance to wheat stripe rust. Hereditas, DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.2010.02169.x

Youwei Sun, Zhonghu He, Wujun Ma, Xianchun Xia, 2010. Alternative splicing in the coding region of Ppo-A1 directly influences the polyphenol oxidase activity in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Functional Integrative Genomics, DOI 10.1007/s10142-010-0201-4

Dongyun Ma, Jun Yan, Zhonghu He, Ling Wu, Xianchun Xia, 2010. Characterization of a cell wall invertase gene TaCwi-A1 on common wheat chromosome 2A and development of functional markers, Molecular breeding, DOI 10.1007/s11032-010-9524-z

Chen F, Zhang FY, Morris CF, He ZH, Xia XC, Cui DQ, 2010. Molecular characterization of puroindoline a-D1b genotype and development of STS marker in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Journal of Cereal Sciencs, 52: 80-82

Chen F, Xu H X, Zhang F Y, Xia X C, He Z H, Wang D W, Dong Z D, Zhan K H, Cheng X Y, Cui D Q. Physical mapping of puroindoline b-2 genes and molecular characterization of a novel variant in durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L.). Mol Breeding, 2010, DOI 10.1007/s11032-010-9469-2

 He XY, He, ZH, Ma W, Appels R, Xia XC* 2009. Allelic variants of phytoene synthase 1 (Psy1) genes in Chinese and CIMMYT wheat cultivars and development of functional markers for flour colour. Mol Breeding 23: 553-563.

 Wang LH， Zhao XL, He ZH,  Ma W, Appels R,  Peña RJ, Xia XC*. 2009. Characterization of low-molecular-weight glutenin subunit Glu-B3 genes and development of STS markers in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Theor Appl Genet 118: 525-539.

 Lu, Y.; Lan, C.; Liang, S.; Zhou, X.; Liu, D.; Zhou, G.; Lu, Q.; Jing, J.; Wang, M.; Xia, XC*; He, ZH. 2009. QTL mapping for adult-plant resistance to stripe rust in Italian common wheat cultivars Libellula and Strampelli. Theor Appl Genet 119: 1349-1359

 Wang JW, He XY, He ZH, Wang H, Xia XC*. 2009. Cloning and phylogenetic analysis of phytoene synthase (Psy1) genes in common wheat and related species. Hereditas 146: 208-256

 Lan, C.; Liang, S.; Wang, Z.; Yan, J.; Zhang, Y.; Xia, XC*; He, ZH, 2009. Quantitative trait Loci mapping for adult-plant resistance to powdery mildew in chinese wheat cultivar Bainong 64. Phytopathology 99, 1121-1126.

 He XY, Wang JW, He ZH, Ammar K, Peña RJ, Xia XC*, 2009. Allelic variants at the Psy-A1 and Psy-B1 loci in durum wheat and their associations with grain yellowness. Crop Sci, 49:2058–2064

 Li, Q.; Ji, K.; Zhang, Y.; An, X.; He, Z.; Xia, XC.; Yan, Y., 2009. Characterization of monoclonal antibodies specific to wheat glutenin subunits and their correlation with quality parameters. Canadian Journal of Plant Science, 11-19.

 Liu, L.; He, Z. H.; Ma, W. J.; Liu, J. J.; Xia, X. C*; PEÑA, R. J., 2009. Allelic Variation at the Glu-D3 Locus in Chinese Bread Wheat and Effects on Dough Properties, Pan Bread and Noodle Qualities. Cereal Research Communications, 37: 57-64.

 Liu, L.; Wang, A.; Appels, R.; Ma, J.; Xia, XC; Lan, P.; He, ZH; Bekes, F.; Yan, Y.; Ma, W., 2009. A MALDI-TOF based analysis of high molecular weight glutenin subunits for wheat breeding. Journal of Cereal Science, 50:295-301.

 Ma, D.; Zhang, Y.; Xia, XC; Morris, C. F.; He, ZH, 2009. Milling and Chinese raw white noodle qualities of common wheat near-isogenic lines differing in puroindoline b alleles. Journal of Cereal Science 50:126-130.

 Yang, F. P.; Zhang, X. K.; Xia, XC*; Laurie, D. A.; Yang, W. X.; He, Z. H., 2009. Distribution of the photoperiod insensitive Ppd-D1a allele in Chinese wheat cultivars. Euphytica 165, 445-452.

X. Y. He, Z. H. He, C. F. Morris, Xia XC*. 2009. Cloning and phylogenetic analysis of polyphenol oxidase genes in common wheat and related species. Genet Resour Crop Evol, 56:311–321

Zhang, Y.; Tang, J.; Yan, J.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Xia, XC; He, ZH, 2009. The gluten protein and interactions between components determine mixograph properties in an F6 recombinant inbred line population in bread wheat. Journal of Cereal Science 50:219-226.

Zhang, Y.; Wu, Y.; Xiao, Y.; He, Z.; Zhang, Y.; Yan, J.; Zhang, Y.; Xia, XC; Ma, C., 2009. QTL mapping for flour and noodle colour components and yellow pigment content in common wheat. Euphytica 165:435-444.

Zhang, Y.; Wu, Y.; Xiao, Y.; Yan, J.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Ma, C.; Xia, XC*; He, Z., 2009. QTL mapping for milling, gluten quality, and flour pasting properties in a recombinant inbred line population derived from a Chinese soft×hard wheat cross. Crop & Pasture Science 60:587-597.

X. Y. He, Y. L. Zhang, Z. H. He, Y. P. Wu, Y. G. Xiao, C. X. Ma, X. C. Xia*，2008. Characterization of a phytoene synthase 1 gene (Psy1) located on common wheat chromosome 7A and development of a functional marker. Theor Appl Genet, 116: 213-221.

X. L. Zhao, T. C. Zheng, X. C. Xia, Z. H. He, D. Q. Liu,  W. X. Yang, G. H. Yin, Z. F. Li. 2008. Molecular mapping of leaf rust resistance gene LrZH84 in Chinese wheat line Zhou 8425B. Theor Appl Genet, 117:1069–1075

X K. Zhang, X. C. Xia, Y.G. Xiao, J. Dubcovsky and Z. H. He, 2008.Allelic variation at the vernalization genes Vrn-A1, Vrn-B1, Vrn-D1 and Vrn-B3 in Chinese common wheat cultivars and their association with growth habit, Crop Sci., 48: 458-470.

 W. E. Wen, G. Q. Li, Z. H. He, W. Y. Yang, M. L. Xu, X. C. Xia*. 2008. Development of an STS marker tightly linked to Yr26 against wheat stripe rust using the resistance gene-analog polymorphism (RGAP) technique. Mol Breeding, 22: 507-515.

Di Liu, Xian-Chun Xia*, Zhong-Hu He, Shi-Chang Xu. 2008. A Novel Homeobox-Like Gene Associated with Reaction to Stripe Rust and Powdery Mildew in Common Wheat. Phytopathology 98: 1291-1296

M. L. Warburton, J. C. Reif, M. Frisch, M. Bohn, C. Bedoya, X. C. Xia, J. Crossa, J. Franco, D. Hoisington, K. Pixley, S. Taba, and A. E. Melchinger. 2008. Genetic diversity in CIMMYT Nontemperate maize germplasm: landraces, open pollinated varieties, and inbred lines. Crop Sci. 48:617–624.

 G.Y. Li, Z.H. He, M. Lillemo, Q.X. Sun, and X.C Xia*, 2008. Molecular characterization of allelic variations at Pina and Pinb loci in Shandong wheat landraces, historical and current cultivars, J. Cereal Sci., 47: 510-517

 X. K. Zhang, L. Liu, Z. H. He, D. J. Sun, X. Y. He, Z. H. Xu, P. P. Zhang, F. Chen, and X. C. Xia*. 2008. Development of two multiplex PCR assays targeting improvement of bread-making and noodle qualities in common wheat, Plant Breeding, 127: 109-115.

 Liang Wang, Genying Li, Xianchun Xia, Zhonghu He, Peiyuan Mu. 2008. Molecular characterization of Pina and Pinb allelic variations in Xinjiang landraces and commercial wheat cultivars. Euphytica 164:745–752

Xianlin Zhao, Yan Yang, Zhonghu He*, Zhengsheng Lei, Wujun Ma, Qixin Sun, Xianchun Xia*. 2008. Characterization of novel LMW-GS genes at Glu-D3 locus on chromosome 1D in Aegilops tauschii. Hereditas 145: 238-250

Pingping Zhang, Zhonghu He, Yan Zhang, Xianchun Xia, Dongshen Chen, Yong Zhang. 2008. Association Between %SDS-Unextractable Polymeric Protein (%UPP) and End-Use Quality of Chinese Bread Wheat Cultivars. Cereal Chem. 85: 696-700.

Aili Wang, Liyan Gao, Xiaohui Li, Yanzhen Zhang, Zhonghu He, Xianchun Xia, Yong Zhang, Yueming Yan. 2008. Characterization of two 1D-encoded o-gliadin subunits closely related to dough strength and pan bread-making quality in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Journal of Cereal Science 47: 528–535.

Ai-li Wang, Yu-he Pei, Xiao-hui Li, Yan-zhen Zhang, Qian Zhang, Zhong-hu He, Xian-chun Xia, Rudi Appels, Wu-jun Ma, Xiu-Qiang Huang, and Yue-ming Yan. 2008. Rapid separation and characterization of grain water-soluble proteins in bread wheat cultivars (Triticum aestivum L.) by capillary electrophoresis. Can. J. Plant Sci.. 843-848.

 X.Y. He, Z.H. He, L.P. Zhang, D.J. Sun, C.F. Morris, E.P. Furerst, and X.C. Xia*, 2007. Allelic variation of polyphenol oxidase (PPO) genes located on chromosomes 2A and 2D and development of functional markers for the PPO genes in common wheat, Theor Appl Genet, 115: 47-58.

X.L. Zhao, W. Ma, K.R. Gale, Z.S. Lei, Z.H. He, Q.X. Sun, X.C. Xia*, 2007. Identification of SNPs and development of functional markers for LMW-GS genes at Glu-D3 and Glu-B3 loci in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Molecular Breeding, 20: 223-231.

 X. L. Zhao，X. C. Xia，Z. H. He，Z. S. Lei, R. Appels, Y. Yang, Q.X Sun, W. Ma, 2007. Novel DNA variations to characterize low molecular weight glutenin Glu-D3 genes and develop STS markers in common wheat. Theor Appl Genet，113: 451-460.

 Bagge M., Xia X.C., Lübberstedt T. 2007. Functional markers in wheat. Curr Opin Plant Biol, 10:211–216.

 Y. Yang, X.L. Zhao, L.Q. Xia, X.M. Chen, X.C. Xia, Z.Yu, Z.H. He, and M. Roder, 2007. Development and validation of a Viviparous-1 STS marker for pre-harvest sprouting tolerance in Chinese wheats, Theor Appl Genet 115:971–980

 P.P Zhang, Z.H. He, D.S. Chen, Y. Zhang, O.R. Larroque, X.C Xia*, 2007. Contribution of common wheat protein fractions to dough properties and quality of northern style Chinese steamed bread, Journal of Cereal Science, 46: 1-10.

F. Chen, Y. X. Yu, X.C. Xia*, Z.H. He, 2007. Prevalence of a novel puroindoline b allele in Yunana endemic wheat (Triticum aestivum ssp. Yunnanense King), Euphytica, 156: 39-46.

 Chen F, He Z H, Chen D S, Zhang C L, Zhang Y, Xia X C*. 2007. Influence of puroindoline alleles on milling performance and qualities of Chinese noodles, steamed bread and pan bread in spring wheats. J Cereal Sci 45: 59–66.

Pingping Zhang, Zhonghu He, Yan Zhang, Xianchun Xia, Jianjun Liu, Jun Yan, Yong Zhang, 2007. Pan bread and Chinese white salted noodle qualities of Chinese winter wheat cultivars and their relationship with gluten protein fractions, Cereal Chem., 84: 370-378.

Y. Zhou, Z.H. He, X.X. Sui, X.C. Xia, X.K. Zhang, G.S. Zhang, 2007. Genetic improvement of grain yield and associated traits in the northern China winter wheat region from 1960 to 2000, Crop Sci., 47: 245-253

Y. Zhou, Z.H. Zhu, S.B. Cai, Z.H. He, X.K. Zhang, X.C. Xia, G.S. Zhang, 2007. Genetic improvement of grain yield and associated traits in the southern China winter wheat region: 1949 to 2000, Euphytica, 157: 465-473.

Qian Zhang, Yanmin Dong, Xueli An, Aili Wang, Yanzhen Zhang, Xiaohui Li, Xianchun Xia, Zhonghu He, Yueming Yan, 2007. Characterization of HMW glutenin subunits in common wheat and related species by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF-MS), Journal of Cereal Science, in press.

 Aili Wang, Liyan Gao, Xiaohui Li, Yanzhen Zhang, Zhonghu He, Xianchun Xia, Yong Zhang, Yueming Yan, 2007. Characterization of two 1D-encoded ω-gliadin subunits closely related to dough strength and pan bread-making quality in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), J. Cereal Sci., 47: 528–535.

Reif JC, Warburton ML, Xia XC, Hoisington DA, Crossa J, Taba S, Muminovic J, Bohn M, Frisch M, Melchinger AE. 2006. Grouping of accessions of Mexican races of maize revisited with SSR markers. Theor Appl Genet 113: 177–185

Lei Z.S., Gale K.R., He Z.H., Gianibelli C., Larroque O., Xia X.C., Butow B.J., Ma W. 2006. Y-type gene specific markers for enhanced discrimination of high-molecular weight glutenin alleles at the Glu-B1 locus in hexaploid wheat. J. Cereal Sci. 43:94–101

Li Z. F., Zheng T. C. He Z. H., Li G. Q., Xu S. C., Li X. P., Yang G. Y., Singh R. P., X. C Xia*. 2006. Molecular tagging of stripe rust resistance gene YrZH84 in Chinese wheat line Zhou 8425B. Theor Appl Genet, 112:1098-1103

Li G. Q., Li Z. F., Yang W. Y., Zhang Y., He Z. H., Xu S. C., Singh R. P., Qu Y. Y., Xia X. C*. 2006. Molecular mapping of stripe rust resistance gene YrCH42 in Chinese wheat cultivar Chuanmai 42 and its allelism with Yr24 and Yr26. Theor Appl Genet, 112: 1434–1440

Chen F., He Z. H., Xia X. C.*, Xia L. Q., Zhang X. Y., Lillemo M., Morris C. F. 2006. Molecular and biochemical characterization of puroindoline a and b alleles in Chinese landraces and historical cultivars. Theor Appl Genet 112: 400-409.

Liang S. S., Suenaga K., He Z. H., Wang Z. L., Liu H. Y., Wang D. S., Singh R. P., Sourdille P., Xia X. C*. 2006. Quantitative trait loci mapping for adult-plant resistance to powdery mildew in bread wheat. Phytopathology 96:784-789

Li, Z. F., Xia X.C*, Zhou X. C., Niu Y. C., He Z. H., Li G. Q., Wan A. M., Wang D. S., Chen X. M., Lu Q. L., Singh R. P.. 2006. Seedling and Slow Rusting Resistance to Stripe Rust in Chinese Common Wheats. Plant Dis. 90:1302-1312.

Li, Q.Y., He, Z. H., Peña, R.J., Xia X.C*., Lillemo, M., Sun, Q.X. 2006. Identification of novel secaloindoline-a and secaloindoline-b alleles in CIMMYT hexaploid triticale lines. J. Cereal Sci.43: 378-386

Zhao, X.L., Xia, X.C., He, Z.H., Gale, K.R., Lei, Z.S., Ma, W.J.. 2006. Characterization of three low-molecular-weight glutenin subunit genes at Glu-D3 locus in common wheat. Theor Appl Genet, 113: 1247-1259.

Zhang, X.K., Yang, S.J., Zhou, Y., Xia, X.C*., He Z.H. 2006. Distribution of Rht-B1b, Rht-D1b and Rht8 genes in autumn-sown Chinese wheats detected by molecular markers. Euphytica, 152;109-116

Sun DJ, He ZH, Xia XC*, Zhang LP, Morris CF, Appels R, Ma WJ, and Wang H. 2005. A novel STS marker for polyphenol oxidase activity in bread wheat. Molecular Breeding, 16: 209-218.

Chen F., He Z.H., Xia X.C*, Lillemo M., Morris C.F. 2005. A new puroindoline b mutation presented in Chinese winter wheat cultivar Jingdong 11. J. Cereal Sci. 42: 267-269.

He ZH, Liu L, Xia XC, Liu JJ, and Pena RJ. 2005. Composition of HMW and LMW glutenin subunits and their effects on dough properties, pan bread, and noodle quality of Chinese bread wheats. Cereal Chemistry, 82:345-350.

Liu L, He ZH, Yan J, Zhang Y, Xia XC, and Pena RJ. 2005. Allelic variation at the Glu-1 and Glu-3 loci, presence of 1B.1R translocation and their effect on mixographic properties in Chinese bread wheats. Euphytica, 142:197-204

Chen XM, Luo YH, Xia XC, Xia LQ, Chen X, Ren ZL, He ZH, and Jia JZ. 2005. Chromosomal location of powdery mildew resistance gene Pm16 in wheat using SSR marker analysis. Plant Breeding, 124: 225-228.

Wang ZL, Li LH., He ZH, Duan XY, Zhou YL, Chen XM, Wang H, Lillemo M, Singh RP, and Xia XC*. 2005. Seedling and adult-plant resistance to powdery mildew in Chinese bread wheat cultivars and liness. Plant Disease, 89:457-463 .

Xia X. C., Reif J. C., Melchinger A. E., Frisch M., Hoisington D. A., Beck D., Pixley K., Warburton M. L. 2005. Genetic diversity among CIMMYT maize inbred lines investigated with SSR markers: II. subtropical, tropical midaltitude, and highland maize inbred lines and their relationships with elite U.S. and European maize. Crop Sci. 45: 2573-2582.

Xia XC, Reif JC, Hoisington DA, Melchinger AE, Frisch M, and Warburton ML. 2004. Genetic diversity among CIMMYT maize inbred lines investigated with SSR markers: I. Lowland tropical maize. Crop Sci. 44:2230-2237.

George MLG, Regalado E, Li. W, Cao M, Dahlan M, Pabendon M, Warburton ML, X. Xianchun, and Hoisington D. 2004. Molecular characterization of Asian maize inbred lines by multiple laboratories. Theor Appl Genet 109:80-91

Reif, JC, Xia, XC, Melchinger, AE, Warburton, ML, Hoisington, DA, Beck, D., Bohn, M, and Frisch M. 2004. Genetic diversity determined within and among CIMMYT maize populations of tropical, subtropical, and temperate germplasm by SSR markers. Crop Sci. 44:326-334.

Reif JC, Melchinger AE, Xia XC, Warburton ML, Hoisington DA, Vasal SK, Beck D, Bohn M and Frisch M. 2003. Use of SSRs for establishing heterotic groups in subtropical maize. Theor Appl Genet 107:947-957.

Reif JC, Melchinger AE, Xia XC, Warburton ML, Hoisington DA, Vasal SK, Srinivasan G, Bohn M, and Frisch M. 2003. Genetic distance based on simple sequence repeats and heterosis in tropical maize populations. Crop Sci. 43:1275-1282.

Warburton ML, Xia XC, Crossa J, Franco J, Melchinger AE, Frisch M, Bohn M and Hoisington DA. 2002. Genetic characterization of CIMMYT inbred maize lines and open pollinated populations using large scale fingerprinting methods. Crop Sci. 42:1832-1840.

Xia XC, Hsam SLK, Stephan U, Yang TM, Zeller FJ. 1995. Identification of powdery-mildew-resistance genes in common wheat. VI. wheat cultivars grown in China. Plant Breeding 114: 174-175.

Xia XC, Melchinger AE, Luebberstedt T. 1998. Genetische Kartierung von SCMV-Resistenz in Europaeschem Mais mittels RFLP- und SSR-Markern. Vortraege fuer Pflanzenzuechtung 42: 13-15.

Luebberstedt T, Xia XC, Xu ML, Kuntze L, and Melchinger AE. 1998. Inheritance of resistance to SCMV and MDMV in European Maize. In: Proc. of the XVth EUCARPIA 1998 General Congress: Genetics and breeding for crop quality and resistance, G.T.S. Mugnozza (ed.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands . pp.241-250.

Xia XC, Melchinger AE, Kuntze L, Luebberstedt T. 1999. Quantitative trait loci mapping of resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus in maize. Phytopathology 89: 660-667.

Luebberstedt T, Xia XC, Tan G, Liu X, Melchinger AE.1999. QTL mapping of resistance to Sporisorium reiliana in maize. Theor Appl Genet  99:593-598.

Welz HG, Xia XC, Bassetti P, Melchinger AE, Luebberstedt T. 1999. QTLs for resistance to Setosphaeria turcica in an early-maturing Dent x Flint maize population. Theor Appl Genet 99: 649-655.

Xu ML, Melchinger AE, Xia XC, Luebberstedt T. 1999. High-resolution mapping of loci conferring resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus in maize using RFLP, SSR and AFLP markers. Mol Gen Genet 261: 574-581.

Vuylsteke M, Mank R, Antonise R, Bastiaans E, Senior ML, Stuber CM, Melchinger AE, Luebberstedt Th, Xia XC, Stam P, Kuiper M. 1999. Two high-density AFLP® -linkage maps of Zea mays L.: analysis of distribution of AFLP markers. Theor Appl Genet 99: 921-935.

Zhang  Chun-li, Xin-yao, He, Zhong-hu, He, Lin-hai, Wang, Xian-chun, Xia. 2009. Cloning of TaCYP707A1 Gene that Encodes ABA 8´-Hydroxylase in Common Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Agricultural Sciences in China, 8, 902-909.

张立平，葛秀秀，何中虎，Mark W Sutherland, 夏先春。 2005, 普通小麦多酚氧化酶活性的QTL分析。作物学报，31（1）：7-10。

徐兆华，张艳，夏兰芹，夏先春，何中虎。2005，中国冬播小麦品种淀粉特性的遗传变异分析。作物学报，31（5），587-591。

陈锋，李根英，耿洪伟，夏兰芹，夏先春，何中虎，2005，小麦籽粒硬度及其分子遗传基础研究与展望。中国农业科学38（6），1088-1094。

孙道杰，张立平，夏先春，何中虎，葛秀秀，徐兆华，王　辉，2005，小麦多酚氧化酶（PPO）活性的SSR子标记筛选与验证。中国农业科学38（7），1295-1299。

徐兆华，夏兰芹，陈新民，夏先春，何中虎，2005，中国冬小麦品种Waxy蛋白分析及分子标记研究。中国农业科学38（8），1514-1521。

陈锋，夏先春，王德森，Morten Lillemo，何中虎，2006。CIMMYT人工合成小麦与普通小麦杂交后代籽粒硬度puroindoline基因等位变异检测，中国农业科学，39（3）：440-447。

何中虎，晏月明，庄巧生，张艳，夏先春，张勇，王德森，夏兰芹，胡英考，蔡民华，陈新民，阎俊，周阳，2006。中国小麦品种品质评价体系建立与分子改良技术研究，中国农业科学，39（6）：1091-1101。

王竹林，王德森，何中虎，王辉，陈新民，段霞瑜，周益林，夏先春，2006。小麦品种百农64的慢白粉病QTL分析，中国农业科学，39（10）：1956-1961。

陈锋，夏先春，Manila William，Morten Lillemo，Richard Trethowan，Peňa R J，何中虎，2006。CIMMYT小麦的puroindoline基因型的进一步鉴定与分析，中国农业科学，39（8）：1518-1525。

张立平，阎俊，葛秀秀，夏先春，何中虎，Mark W Sutherland，2006。普通小麦籽粒黄色素含量的QTL分析，作物学报，32（1）：41-45。

刘慧远,Kazuhiro Suenaga,何中虎,马均,Michel Bernard Pierre Sourdille,夏先春，2006。普通小麦白粉病成株抗性的QTL分析，作物学报，32(2):197-202。

张晓科,夏先春,何中虎,周阳，2006。用STS标记检测春化基因Vrn-A1在中国小麦中的分布，作物学报，32(7): 1038-1043。

陈锋,陈东升,钱森和,张艳,夏先春,何中虎，2006。Puroindoline基因对春小麦磨粉及馒头和面条品质的影响，作物学报，32（7）：980-986。

穆培源，何中虎，徐兆华，王德森，张艳，夏先春，2006。CIMMYT普通春小麦品种Waxy蛋白及淀粉特性研究，作物学报，32(7): 1071-1075。

肖永贵，阎俊，何中虎，张勇，张晓科，刘丽，李天富，曲延英，夏先春，2006。1BL/1RS易位对小麦产量性状和白粉病抗性的影响及其QTL分析，作物学报，32（11）：1636-1641。

李根英，Susanne Dreisigacker，Marilyn Warburton，夏先春，何中虎，孙其信，2006。小麦指纹图谱数据库的建立及SSR分子标记试剂盒的研发，作物学报，32（12）：1771-1778。

张平平，陈东升，张勇，夏先春，何中虎，2006。春播小麦醇溶蛋白组成及其对品质性状的影响，作物学报，32（12）：1796-1801。

李根英，黄承彦，隋新霞，何中虎，孙其信，夏先春，2006。小麦不同外植体的组织培养效果研究，麦类作物学报，26（1）：21-25。

王竹林，刘曙东，王辉，何中虎，夏先春，陈新民，段霞瑜，周益林，2006。小麦慢病性的遗传育种研究进展，麦类作物学报，26（1）：129-134。

何中虎，夏先春，罗晶，辛志勇，孔秀英，景蕊莲，吴振录，李杏普，2006。国际小麦育种趋势分析，麦类作物学报，26（2）：154-156。

李浩，张平平，查向东，何中虎，夏先春，2006。高质量的小麦种子总RNA的快速提取方法。分子植物育种，4（6）：877-881。

李根英、夏先春、何中虎、孙其信，2007，CIMMYT新型人工合成小麦Pina和Pinb基因等位变异，作物学报，33（2）：242-249

李根英、夏先春、何中虎、孙其信、黄承彦，2007，山东小麦籽粒硬度演变规律研究，作物学报，33（8）：1372-1374

张平平、张歧军、刘丽、夏先春、何中虎，2007，Glu-b1位点亚基色谱鉴定及7oe对面团强度的影响，作物学报，33（10）：1575-1581

李浩、张平平、查向东、夏先春、何中虎，2007，优质面包小麦品种济南17和豫麦34灌浆期高温胁迫差异表达基因的分离，作物学报，33（10）：1644-1653

张晓科、夏先春、王忠伟、万映秀、张平治、何心尧、杨燕、何中虎，2007，小麦品质性状分子标记多重PCR体系的建立，作物学报，33（10）：1703-1710

陈锋、何中虎、陈东升、张春利、夏先春、孙其信，2007，中国春小麦资料硬度puroindoline基因等位变异检测，中国农业科学，40（2）：217-224

张平平、张勇、夏先春、何中虎，2007，小麦贮藏蛋白反相高效液相色谱分析体系研究，中国农业科学，40（5）：1002-1009

李根英、夏兰芹、夏先春、何中虎，2007，Pina和Pinb融合基因表达载体的构建及其在硬粒小麦中的转化，中国农业科学，40（7）：1315-1323 

刘丽、陈新民、何中虎、晏月明、夏先春、张艳、王德森、裴玉贺，2007，毛细管电泳图谱在小麦品种鉴定中的应用及其与品质的关系，麦类作物学报，27（2）：229-236

王亮、穆培源、刘丽、韩新年、桑伟、徐红军、何中虎、夏先春，2007, CIMMYT普通冬小麦新品系高分子量谷蛋白亚基组成分析，麦类作物学报，27（2）：241-244

李根英、何中虎、夏先春、樊庆琦、黄承彦，2007，小麦基因转化研究进展，麦类作物学报，27（5）：923-927

陈锋、夏先春、何中虎，2007，普通小麦阿拉伯糖基木聚糖含量快速测定及其遗传特性分析，中国粮油学报，22（5）：142-146

何中虎、夏先春、陈新民、张艳、张勇、王德森、夏兰芹、庄巧生，2007，小麦品质改良研究回顾与展望，中国农业科学，40（增刊1）：91-98

杨芳萍、何心尧、何中虎、尚勋武、杨文雄、夏先春.2008.中国小麦品种黄色素含量基因等位变异分子检测及其分布规律研究。中国农业科学，41：2923-2930

吴云鹏，张业伦，肖永贵，阎俊，张勇，张晓科，张利民，夏先春，何中虎，2008，小麦重要品质性状的QTL定位，中国农业科学，41：331-339。

万映秀，张晓科，夏先春，张平治，何中虎，2008，多重PCR的建立及黄淮麦区主要品种品质相关基因的鉴定，中国农业科学，41：643-653。

肖永贵，何心尧，刘建军，孙道杰，夏先春，何中虎，2008，中国冬小麦品种多酚氧化酶活性基因等位变异检测及其分布规律研究，中国农业科学，41：954-960。

杨文雄，杨芳萍，梁丹，何中虎，尚勋武，夏先春，中国小麦育成品种和农家种中慢锈基因Lr34/Yr18的分子检测，作物学报，34：1109-1113。

倪小文，阎俊，陈新民，夏先春，何中虎，张勇，王德森，Morten Lillemo，2008，鲁麦21慢白粉病抗性基因数目和遗传力分析，作物学报，34：1317-1322。

穆培源，刘丽，陈峰，夏先春，张艳，王德森，何中虎，2008，CIMMYT人工合成小麦改良品系的HMW-GS和LMW-GS组成及其对面筋品质的影响，麦类作物学报，28：607-612。

穆培源，王亮，陈峰，何中虎，韩新年，徐红军，夏先春，2008，CIMMYT普通冬小麦品种的籽粒硬度及Puroindoline基因变异，麦类作物学报，28：41-46。

何中虎，夏先春，陈万权，2008，小麦对秆锈菌新小种Ug99的抗性研究进展，麦类作物学报，28：170-173。

杨芳萍，何中虎，杨文雄，尚勋武，夏先春，2008，小麦品种面筋强度、黄色素含量和PPO活性相关基因的分子检测，麦类作物学报，28：220-226。

王　亮, 穆培源, 徐红军, 刘　丽, 何中虎, 夏先春，庄　丽, 桑　伟, 韩新年, 聂迎彬，2008，新疆小麦品种高分子量麦谷蛋白亚基组成分析。麦类作物学报　28 (3) : 430 – 435

王　亮，穆培源，徐红军，庄　丽，桑　伟，韩新年，聂迎彬，夏先春，何中虎，2008，新疆小麦品种中多酚氧化酶( PPO) 活性基因等位变异的分布。麦类作物学报28 (5) :766 - 771

芦静; 何中虎; 夏先春; 吴新元; 李冬; 曹俊梅, 新疆小麦品种高分子量谷蛋白亚基及相关品质基因的分子标记检测. 作物学报 2009, 35, 647-661.

任妍; 梁丹; 张平平; 何中虎; 陈静; 傅体华; 夏先春, 中国和CIMMYT 小麦品种Bx7 亚基超量表达基因(Bx7OE)的分子检测. 作物学报 2009, 35, 403-411.

殷贵鸿; 李根英; 何中虎; 刘建军; 王辉; 夏先春, 小麦新品种济麦22 抗白粉病基因的分子标记定位. 作物学报 2009, 35, 1425-1431.

殷贵鸿; 王建武; 闻伟锷; 何中虎; 李在峰; 王辉; 夏先春, 小麦抗条锈病基因YrZH84 的RGAP 标记及其应用. 作物学报 2009, 37, 1274-1281.

唐怀君，殷贵鸿，夏先春，冯建军，曲延英，何中虎，1BL.1RS特异性分子标记的筛选及其对不同来源小麦品种1RS易位染色体的鉴定. 作物学报 2009，35: 2107-2115.

梁 丹，杨芳萍，何中虎，姚大年，夏先春，2009，利用STS 标记检测CIMMYT 小麦品种（系）中Lr34/Yr18、Rht-B1b和Rht-D1b 基因的分布。中国农业科学，42，17-27.

伍  玲，夏先春，朱华忠，李式昭，郑有良，何中虎。2010。CIMMYT2008年度小麦观察圃品种抗病基因Lr34/Yr18/Pm38分子标记检测。中国农业科学43 (4): 706-712

马冬云，张艳，夏先春，Craig F. Morris，何中虎，2010。Puroindoline b位点近等基因系对小麦面粉及面包和馒头品质的影响，作物学报，36(2): 261-26

阎俊，何中虎，张勇，丁福云，陈新民，徐春英，张艳，王德森，夏先春，2010。高产优质面条小麦新品种——中麦349，麦类作物学报，30(3): 587

曹学仁，周益林，段霞瑜，宋玉立，何文兰，丁克坚，王保通，夏先春，2010。我国主要麦区101个小麦品种（系）的抗白粉病基因推导，麦类作物学报，30(5): 948-953

王林海，周敏，李慧玲，何中虎，夏先春. 2010。小麦近缘种低分子量麦谷蛋白亚基基因Glu-B3克隆及系统发育分析，遗传，32(6): 613-624

伍  玲，夏先春，朱华忠，李式昭，郑有良，何中虎. 2010. CIMMYT小麦品种抗病基因Lr34/Yr18/Pm38的分子标记检测。中国农业科学 43 (22):

胡凤灵，何中虎，葛建贵，姜文武，时　萍，夏先春. 2010. 小麦品种黄色素含量和多酚氧化酶活性基因的分子标记检测。麦类作物学报 30 (6): 1013-1019

会议论文和报告

He Z.H., Liu L., Chen F., Xu Z.H., Zhang Y., Xia L.Q., Xia X.C., Zhou Y., Chen X.M.and Yan J., 2004. Grain hardness and storage protein composition in autumn-sown Chinese wheats, poster, p285-288, CEREALS 2004, Proceedings of 54th Australian Cereal Chemistry Conference and 11th Wheat Breeders Assembly, edited by Black C.K., Panozzo J.F., and Rebetzke G.J., Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Melbourne, Australia, 21st to 24th Sept., 2004, Canberra, ACT

Y. Zhou, Z.H. He, X.M.Chen, D.S.Wang, J.Yan,  X.C. Xia, Y.Zhang, 2005. Genetic improvement of wheat yield potential in north China, oral presentation, Conference Abstacts, 7th International Wheat Conference, Nov. 27-Dec. 2, 2005, Mar del Plata, Argentina

Z.H. He, F.Chen, X.C. Xia, L.Q. Xia, X.Y. Zhang, M. Lillemo, and C. Morris, 2005. Molecular and biochemical characterization of puroindoline a an db alleles in Chinese improved cultivars and landraces, oral presentation, Conference Abstracts, 7th International Wheat Conference, Nov. 27-Dec. 2, 2005, Mar del Plata, Argentina

X.C. Xia, Z.F. Li, G.Q. Li, Z.H. He, and R.P Singh, 2005. Stripe rust resistance in Chinese bread wheat cultivars and lines, oral presentation, Conference Abstract, 7th International Wheat Conference, Nov. 27-Dec. 2, 2005, Mar del Plata, Argentina

Z.H. Zhang, Z.H. He, X.C. Xia, and Y.Zhou, 2005. Distribution of Vrn-A1 in Chinese wheats, oral presentation, P21-22, Abstracts of the 5th National Wheat Breeding and Genetics Conferences, Nov. 12 to 14, 2005, Yangling, China.

Zhang Xiaoke, He Zhonghu, Xia Xianchun, Zhou Yang, and Yang Songjie, 2005. Distribution of Rht-B1b, Rht-D1b, and Rht 8 in Chinese wheats, P 23-24,  Abstracts of the 5th National Wheat Breeding and Genetics Conferences, Nov. 12 to 14, 2005, Yangling, China.

He Zhonghu and Xia Xianchun, 2007. Development and utilization of molecular markers in Chinese wheat breeding program, oral presentation, Abstracts of International Workshop on Molecular Plant Breeding, Sept. 20-23, Beijing, China.

He Zhonghu and Xia Xianchun, 2007. Development and utilization of molecular markers in Chinese wheat breeding program, invited lecture, Nov. 1,  Noble Foundation, USA.

He Zhonghu, Xia Xianchun, Zhang Yan, 2007. Genetic improvement of Chinese noodle quality by conventional testing and molecular markers, oral presentation, Nov. 4-8, Abstracts of ASA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, USA.

He Zhonghu, Xia Xianchun, Zhang Yan, Progress and prospective of wheat quality improvement in China, keynote presentation, Abstracts of National Wheat Quality Conference, Dec. 13-14, Beijing, China.

Xinyao He, Zhonghu He, Daojie Sun, Liping Zhang, Yelun Zhang, Xianchun Xia, 2007. Development and application of functional markers in common wheat, oral presentation, Abstracts of National Wheat Quality Conference, Dec. 13-14, Beijing, China

Chen Feng, Zhonghu He, Xia Xianchun, 2007. Screening of Chinese and CIMMYT wheat grain hardness by SKCS and molecular markers, oral presentation, Abstracts of National Wheat Quality Conference, Dec. 13-14, Beijing, China.

Zhang Yan, Zhonghu He, Xia Xianchun, Yan Jun, Wang Desen, Zhang Yong, Chen Xinmin, 2007. Genetic improvement of Chinese noodle quality, oral presentation, Abstracts of National Wheat Quality Conference, Dec. 13-14, Beijing, China.

Wang L, Zhao X, He XY, He ZH, and Xia XC, 2008. Characterization of lower molecular weight glutenin subunit genes at Glu-B3 and Glu-D3 loci and development of functional markers in common wheat, Oral presentation, Abstracts of 11th International Wheat Genetics Symposium ,Aug. 24-29, 2008, Brisbane, Australia.

Zhonghu He and Xianchun Xia, 2008. Breeding wheat for rust resistance in China, oral presentation, Nov. 22-23, 2008, National Wheat Rust Annual Meeting, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China

Wang L, Zhao X, He XY, He ZH, Xia XC, 2008. Characterization of low molecular weight glutenin subunit genes at Glu-B3 and Glu-D3 loci and development of functional markers in common wheat, 127-129, Proceedings of the 11th International Wheat Genetics Symposium edited by Rudi Appels, Russel Eastwood, Evans Lagudah, Peter Langridge, Michael Mackay, Lynne McIntyre and Peter Sharp, Aug 24-29, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Sydney University Press.

Chen XM, Xia X, He ZH, Lillemo M, 2008. Heritability and number of genes controlling slow mildewing resistance in wheat cultivar Lumai 21, 730-732, Proceedings of the 11th International Wheat Genetics Symposium edited by Rudi Appels, Russel Eastwood, Evans Lagudah, Peter Langridge, Michael Mackay, Lynne McIntyre and Peter Sharp, Aug 24-29, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Sydney University Press.

Zhonghu He  and Xianchun Xia, 2009, oral presentation，Breeding wheat for rust resistance in China, oral presentation, March. 16-19, 2009, Mexico.

L. Liu, Z.H. He, T.M. Ikeda, G. Branlard, R.J. Peña, W.J. Rogers, W.J. Ma, H. Yoshida and X. C. Xia, 2009.Proposal for unifying the nomenclature system of LMW glutenins in common wheats, Xth International Gluten Workshop, France, Sept 1-3, 2009.

Zhonghu He and Xianchun Xia, Nov 24-25. 2009. Genetics of slow rusting in wheat, International Workshop on Control of Stripe Rust in China, Yangling, Shaanxi, China