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MI
Dechun Wang
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Institution
Michigan State University
Address
Dept of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences
East Lansing, MI 44824
Contact
Email: wangdech at msu.edu
Biography

Projects as Lead Investigator

Year Project Name
2023 Continue Development and Commercialization of Non-GMO High Oleic Varieties in Maturity Groups I to III
2023 Incorporation of Novel Resistance Genes into Non-GMO High Oleic Soybean
2022 Continue Development and Commercialization of non-GMO High Oleic Varieties in Maturity Groups I to III
2021 Continue Development and Commercialization of non-GMO High Oleic Varieties in Maturity Groups I to III
2021 Soybean Breeding and Genetic Improvement for Michigan Environments
2021 Enhance Research in Soybean Field Evaluations in Michigan
2020 Soybean breeding and genetics improvement for Michigan environments
2020 Enhance research in soybean field evaluations in Michigan
2020 Development and Commercialization of Advanced High Oleic Varieties for Michigan
2019 Development and Commercialization of Advanced High Oleic Germplasm Lines with Natural Mutations (1920-162-0121-A)
2019 Screening and development of germplasm with resistance to Sudden Death Syndrome and Soybean Cyst Nematode
2019 Enhance research in soybean field evaluations in Michigan
2019 Soybean breeding and genetic improvement for Michigan environments
2018 Development and Commercialization of Advanced High Oleic Germplasm Lines with Natural Mutations (1820-162-0144)
2018 Soybean breeding and genetic improvement for Michigan environments
2018 Continuation of sudden death syndrome and soybean cyst nematode research at the soybean disease research center in Decatur
2018 Enhance research in soybean field evaluations in Michigan
2017 Enhance research in soybean field evaluations in Michigan
2017 Continuation of sudden death syndrome and soybean cyst nematode research at the soybean disease research center in Decatur
2017 Soybean breeding and genetic improvement for Michigan environments
2016 Continuation of sudden death syndrome and soybean cyst nematode research at the Soybean Disease Research Center in Decatur
2016 Enhance research in soybean field evaluations in Michigan
2016 Soybean breeding and genetic improvement for Michigan environments
2016 Map SDS resistance genes in early maturing soybean germplasm
2015 Enhance research in soybean field evaluations in Michigan
2015 Pyramid yield increasing genes in elite soybean germplasm
2015 Soybean breeding and genetic improvement for Michigan environments
2015 Identify DNA markers closely linked to aphid resistance genes from wild soybean
2015 Map SDS resistance genes in early maturing soybean germplasm
2015 Continuation of sudden death syndrome and soybean cyst nematode research at the soybean disease research center in Decatur
2014 Specialty soybean breeding and soybean germplasm enhancement for Michigan environments
2014 Improve Michigan soybean for resistance to multiple biotypes of aphids
2014 Improve Michigan soybean for rust resistance
2014 Map SDS resistance genes in early maturing soybean germplasm
2014 Map genes contributing to soybean yield in elite soybean germplasm
2014 Continuation of sudden death syndrome and soybean cyst nematode research at the Soybean Disease Research Center in Decatur
2013 Map SDS resistance genes in early maturing soybean germplasm
2013 Continuation of sudden death syndrome and soybean cyst nematode research at the Soybean Disease Research Center in Decatur
2013 Specialty soybean breeding and soybean germplasm enhancement for Michigan environments
2013 Improve Michigan soybean for resistance to multiple biotypes of aphids
2013 Improve Michigan soybean for rust resistance
2013 Map genes contributing to soybean yield in elite soybean germplasm
2012 Improve Michigan soybean for resistance to multiple biotypes of aphids
2012 Map genes contributing to soybean yield in elite soybean germplasm
2012 Specialty soybean breeding and soybean germplasm enhancement for Michigan environment
2012 Improve Michigan soybean varieties for rust resistance
2012 Evaluate early maturing soybean germplasm for SDS resistance
2011 Improve Michigan soybean for rust resistance
2011 Introgress aphid resistance from exotic germplasm to elite Michigan soybean germplasm
2011 Specialty soybean breeding and soybean germplasm enhancement for Michigan environment
2010 Specialty soybean breeding and soybean germplasm enhancement for Michigan environment
2010 Introgress aphid resistance from exotic germplasm to elite Michigan soybean germplasm
2010 Rust resistance confirmation and utilization in Michigan soybean improvement
2009 Specialty soybean breeding and soybean germplasm enhancement for Michigan environments
2009 Introgress germplasm to elite Michigan soybean germplasm
2009 Rust resistance confirmation and utilization in Michigan soybean improvement

Projects as Co-Investigator

Year Project Name
2024 SoyRenSeq: a novel approach for disease resistance gene discovery and application for soybean improvement
2024 SOYGEN3: Building capacity to increase soybean genetic gain for yield and composition through combining genomics-assisted breeding with characterization of future environments
2023 SOYGEN3: Building capacity to increase soybean genetic gain in future environments for seed yield and composition through combining genomics-assisted breeding with environmental characterization
2022 SOYGEN2: Increasing soybean genetic gain for yield and seed composition by developing tools, know-how and community among public breeders in the north central US
2021 SOYGEN2: Increasing SB genetic gain for yield & seed composition by developing tools, know-how & community among public breeders in the NC US
2021 Discover Sources, Genes, and Develop New Varieties and Germplasm with Improved Meal Protein and Amino Acids Utilizing Diversity in Cultivated and Wild soybeans
2020 Increasing soybean genetic gain for yield by developing tools, know-how and community among public breeders in the north central US
2019 Discover Sources, Genes and Develop U.S. Adapted Germplasm with Improved Protein Quantity and Quality Utilizing Diversity in Cultivated and Wild soybeans (1920-152-0103-A)
2019 Confirmation, Characterization and Deployment of the Perfect Markers and Developing Germplasm for Resistance to Phytophthora Sojae, Pythium Spp., and Fusarium Graminearum in Soybean (1920-172-0110)
2019 Biology and Management of Soybean Stem Diseases (1920-172-0125-B)
2019 Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2019 Increasing the rate of genetic gain for yield in soybean breeding programs
2018 Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2018 Increasing the rate of genetic gain for yield in soybean breeding programs
2018 Discover Sources, Genes and Develop U.S. Adapted Germplasm with Improved Protein Quantity and Quality Utilizing Diversity in Cultivated and Wild soybeans (Year 2 of 1720-152-0106)
2017 Increasing the rate of genetic gain for yield in soybean breeding programs
2017 Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybeans
2017 Developing Soybean Cultivars and Germplasm with Increased Protein Quantity and Quality for the Midwest and South using Diversity in Cultivated and Wild Soybeans (Year 1 of 1720-152-0106)
2016 Increasing profits through genetic resistance to SDS
2016 Breeding to improve resistance to SDS in soybean as a means to protect yield - delivering resistant varieties and lines
2016 Initiation of a genomic selection pipeline for public soybean breeders in the North Central region
2015 Increasing profits through genetic resistance to SDS
2015 Soybean aphid management, resistance, and outreach in the North Central Region
2015 Breeding to improve resistance to SDS in soybean as a means to protect yield: Delivering resistant varieties and lines
2015 Genetics of Multi-Soybean Aphid Biotype Resistance and Soybean Aphid Virulence on Rag Genes (Year 2 of 1420-532-5605)
2014 Soybean aphid management, resistance, and outreach in the North Central Region
2014 Increasing profits through genetic resistance to SDS
2014 Breeding to improve resistance to SDS in soybean as a means to protect yield: Delivering resistant varieties and lines
2013 Soybean Aphid Management, Resistance, and Outreach in the North Central Region
2013 SDS Research Alliance
2013 Development of Productive Soybeans with High Oil and Improved Fatty Acid Profiles to Meet Diverse Needs for a Wide Range of Maturity Groups (Year 2 of 2222)
2013 Fine Mapping, Transcriptomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics of Soybean Aphid Resistance Genes (1320-532-5685)
2012 The Sudden Death Syndrome Research Alliance (2264)
2012 Fine Mapping and Genomic Dissection of New Soybean Aphid Resistance Genes (Year 3 of 0285)
2012 The sudden death syndrome research alliance
2012 Soybean aphid management in the North Central States
2012 Nested association mapping (NAM) of genes controlling soybean yield and other key traits
2012 Mapping distribution of soybean sudden death syndrome caused by Fusarium virguliforme and assessment of pathogen virulence and fungicide sensitivity to facilitate management and breeding efforts
2011 Soybean aphid management in the North Central States
2011 The sudden death syndrome research alliance
2011 Soybean aphid management: The next step
2011 High-Impact Research for Soybean Improvement Using Genetics and Genomics (1204)
2011 Mapping distribution of soybean sudden death syndrome caused by Fusarium virguliforme and assessment of pathogen virulence and fungicide sensitivity to facilitate management and breeding efforts
2011 Evaluate early maturing soybean germplasm for SDS resistance
2011 Fine Mapping and Genomic Dissection of New Soybean Aphid Resistance Genes (Year 2 of 0285)
2010 Soybean aphid: Management, biocontrol, and host plant resistance
2010 Soybean aphid management: The next step
2010 Using biological agents to control soybean white mold
2010 Molecular Dissection of New Soybean Aphid Resistant Genes and SNP Markers for Marker Assisted Breeding (Year 1 of 0285)
2009 Using biological agents to control soybean white mold