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Last published 2026
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Chengjun Wu

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Nanjing Agricultural University (2005); United States Department of Agriculture (2024–2025); National Pingtung University of Science and Technology (2025); Northeast Agricultural University (2005); Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University (2005); University of Arkansas System (2020–2026); Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2005); Institute of Crop Sciences (2005)

Faculty Researcher

Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences

14 h-index 48 pubs 710 cited

  • Glycine max
  • Quantitative Trait Loci
  • Plant Diseases
  • Genotype
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Chromosome Mapping
  • Genes, Plant
  • Potyvirus
  • Animals
  • Aphids
  • Genetic Techniques
  • Solanum lycopersicum
  • Gene Silencing
  • Plant Proteins
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Plant

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Chengjun Wu's research focuses on soybean genetics and breeding, with a particular emphasis on developing enhanced crop resilience and quality. His work investigates quantitative trait loci (QTL) associated with flooding tolerance in soybean (<I>Glycine max</I>), contributing to the development of improved germplasm lines such as R16-45, which exhibits both flood tolerance and high yield. Wu also studies the genetic basis for resistance to Soybean mosaic virus, a significant pathogen affecting soybean crops. His research explores the impact of environmental factors, like planting date and flooding at different growth stages, on edamame quality, yield, and seed composition, including protein stability. Wu has developed high-throughput screening methods for hypoxia tolerance and has published extensively on these topics, with a notable h-index of 14. He collaborates with multiple colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Liliana Florez‐Palacios and Andrea Acuña.

Metrics

  • h-index: 14
  • Publications: 48
  • Citations: 710

Selected Publications

  • Quantitative trait loci analysis identifying novel genomic regions for off-target dicamba tolerance in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] (2026)
    BMC Plant Biology DOI OpenAlex
  • Phenotypic and genotypic analyses of large‐seeded soybean germplasm for vegetable soybean breeding (2026)
    Crop Science DOI OpenAlex
  • Registration of high‐yielding conventional soybean ‘R18‐14502’ with broad adaptability in the U.S. Mid‐South (2026)
    Journal of Plant Registrations DOI OpenAlex
  • Registration of ‘R18C‐13665’: A high‐yielding conventional soybean cultivar (2026)
    Journal of Plant Registrations DOI OpenAlex
  • Registration of R19‐42848 as a drought‐tolerant, high‐yielding soybean germplasm line (2025)
    Journal of Plant Registrations 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Across-environment seed protein stability and genetic architecture of seed components in soybean (2024)
    Scientific Reports 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Registration of R16‐45 as a flood‐tolerant, high‐yielding soybean germplasm line (2024)
    Journal of Plant Registrations 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Registration of soybean germplasm line R14‐1422 with high yield and moderate resistance to southern root knot nematode (2023)
    Journal of Plant Registrations 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Quantitative trait loci underlying flooding tolerance in soybean (<scp><i>Glycine max</i></scp>) (2022)
    Plant Breeding 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Spatial models for seed yield, wilting, and maturity in furrow-irrigated soybean plots (2022)
    Journal of Crop Improvement DOI OpenAlex
  • Decades of Genetic Research on Soybean mosaic virus Resistance in Soybean (2022)
    Viruses 36 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of Delaying Irrigation on Wilting, Seed Yield, and Other Agronomic Traits of Determinate MG5 Soybean (2022)
    Agronomy 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Response to selection to different breeding methods for soybean flood tolerance (2021)
    Crop Science 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Registration of ‘R13‐13997’ soybean cultivar (2021)
    Journal of Plant Registrations 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Effect of Planting Date and Cultivar Maturity in Edamame Quality and Harvest Window (2021)
    Frontiers in Plant Science 14 citations DOI OpenAlex

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63 Collaborators 16 Institutions 3 Countries

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