United Soybean Board

Personal Information

Name:Jianxin Ma
Address:Purdue University
915 W State St
W Lafayette, IN47907
Phone:765-496-3662
Email:maj at purdue.edu

Biography

Projects as Lead Investigator

Projects

Project Title
SoyRenSeq: a novel approach for disease resistance gene discovery and application for soybean improvement
Utilization of Novel Sources of Resistance to Soybean Soil-borne Diseases
Genetic Dissection of Yield Related Traits for Soybean Breeding
Utilizing Novel Sources of Resistance to Phytophthora Root and Stem Rot of Soybean
Enhancing soybean genetic diversity for high yield potential and SCN resistance
Enhancement of soybean resistance to Phytophthora sojae by gene pyramiding
Exploring Soybean Yield Potential through Modification of Plant Architecture (1420-532-5617)
Development of new genetic resources and tools for soybean improvement
Recovering Genes Masked by “Junk DNA” in the Soybean Genome (Year 1 of 1249)
Genetic dissection of uncharacterized Rps genes
Deciphering Soybean Stem Growth Habit toward Molecular Design Breeding of Morphological and Agronomical Traits with High Yielding Potential (Year 1 of 0217)

Projects - Individual Years

YearProject Title (each year)
2023SoyRenSeq: a novel approach for disease resistance gene discovery and application for soybean improvement
2020Characterization and Utilization of Novel Sources of Resistance to Soybean Soil-borne Diseases
2019Genetic Dissection of Yield Related Traits for Soybean Breeding (Year 3)
2019Utilization of Novel Sources of Resistance to Soybean Soil-borne Diseases
2018Genetic Dissection of Yield Related Traits for Soybean Breeding (Year 2)
2018Utilizing Novel Sources of Resistance to Phytophthora Root and Stem Rot of Soybean (Year 3)
2017Utilizing Novel Sources of Resistance to Phytophthora Root and Stem Rot of Soybean
2017Genetic Dissection of Yield Related Traits for Soybean Breeding
2016Utilizing Novel Sources of Resistance to Phytophthora Root and Stem Rot of Soybean
2016Enhancing soybean genetic diversity for high potential and SCN resistance
2015Enhancing soybean genetic diversity for high yield potential and SCN resistance
2015Enhancement of soybean resistance to Phytophthora sojae by gene pyramiding (Year 2)
2014Enhancement of soybean resistance to Phytophthora sojae by gene pyramiding
2014Exploring Soybean Yield Potential through Modification of Plant Architecture (1420-532-5617)
2013Development of new genetic resources and tools for soybean improvement: Year 2
2012Development of new genetic resources and tools for soybean improvement
2012Genetic dissection of uncharacterized Rps genes and marker development
2012Recovering Genes Masked by “Junk DNA” in the Soybean Genome (Year 2 of 1249)
2011Recovering Genes Masked by “Junk DNA” in the Soybean Genome (Year 1 of 1249)
2011Genetic dissection of uncharacterized Rps genes
2011Deciphering Soybean Stem Growth Habit toward Molecular Design Breeding of Morphological and Agronomical Traits with High Yielding Potential (Year 2 of 0217)
2010Genetic dissection of uncharacterized Rps genes
2010Deciphering Soybean Stem Growth Habit toward Molecular Design Breeding of Morphological and Agronomical Traits with High Yielding Potential (Year 1 of 0217)

Projects as Co-Investigator

Projects

Project Title
Increasing the rate of genetic gain for yield in soybean breeding programs
Characterization and enhancement of soybean genetic resources for soilborne disease resistance
Accelerating soybean yield improvement by utilizing yield genes from soybean wild relatives
Evaluation of Phytophthora sojae populations in Indiana and efficacy of current management practices for control of Phytophthora root rot of soybean
Disease resistance gene stacking high throughput marker assisted section

Projects - Individual Years

YearProject Title (each year)
2017Increasing the rate of genetic gain for yield in soybean breeding programs
2015Characterization and enhancement of soybean genetic resources for soilborne disease resistance
2015Accelerating soybean yield improvement by utilizing yield genes from soybean wild relatives
2012Evaluation of Phytophthora sojae populations in Indiana and efficacy of current management practices for control of Phytophthora root rot of soybean
2009Disease resistance gene stacking high throughput marker assisted section