1. Y. L. Li, S. Z. Niu, Y. B. Dong, D. Q. Cui, Y. Z. Wang, Y. Y. Liu, M. G. Wei. Identification of trait-improving quantitative trait loci for grain yield components from a dent corn inbred line in an advanced backcross BC2F2 population and comparison with its F2:3 population in popcorn. Theoretical and Applied Genetics(TAG),2007,115(1):129-140. (SCI)
2. Li Y, Dong Y, Niu S, Cui D. The genetic relationship among plant-height traits found using multiple-trait QTL mapping of a dent corn and popcorn cross. Genome, 2007, 50(4):357-64. (SCI)
3. Yuling Li, Yongbin Dong, Suzhenniu Niu, Dongqun Cui, Yanzhao Wang, Yanyang Liu, Mengguan Wei, Xuehui Li. Identification of agronomically favorable quantitative trait loci alleles from a dent corn inbred Dan232 using advanced backcross QTL analysis and comparison with the F2:3 population in popcorn. Molecular Breeding, 2008,21(1):1-14. (SCI)
4. Liu Yanyang, Dong Yongbin, Niu Suzhen, Cui Dangqun, Wang Yanzhao, Wei Mengguan, Li Xuehui, Fu Jiafeng, Zhang Zhongwei, Chen Huangqing, Li Yuling* (Corresponding author). QTL identification of kernel composition traits with popcorn using both F2:3 and BC2F2 populations developed from the same cross. Journal of cereal Science, 2008, 48:625-631. (SCI)
5. Y. L. Li, Y. B. Dong, S. Z. Niu and D. Q. Cui. QTL for popping characteristics in popcorn. Plant Breeding, 2007,126(5):509-514. (SCI)
6. Y. L. Li, Y. B. Dong, D. Q. Cui,Y. Z. Wang,Y. Y. Liu, M. G. Wei, X. H. Li. The genetic relationship between popping expansion volume and two yield components in popcorn using unconditional and conditional QTL analysis. Euphytica, 2008, 162: 345-351. (SCI)
7. Yuling Li,Yanzhao Wang,Mengguan Wei,Xuehui Li,Jiafeng Fu. QTL identification of grain protein concentration and its genetic correlation with starch concentration and grain weight using two populations in maize (Zea mays L.). Journal of Genetics,2009,88(1):61-7. (SCI)
8. Mengguan Wei, Jiafeng Fu, Xuehui Li, Yanzhao Wang, Yuling Li (Corresponding author). Influence of dent corn genetic backgrounds on QTL detection for plant-height traits and their relationships in high-oil maize,Journal of Applied Genetics, (has been accepted). (SCI)
9. Mengguan Wei, Xuehui Li, Junzhou Li, Jiafeng Fu, Yanzhao Wang, Yuling Li (Corresponding author). QTL detection for stover yield and quality traits using two connected populations in high-oil maize. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry,2009, (has been accepted). (SCI)
10. Yanyang Liu, Junzhou Li, Yuling Li (Corresponding author), Mengguan Wei, Qingxin Cui, Qilei Wang. Molecular cloning, sequence and expression analysis of ZmArf2, a maize ADP-ribosylation factor. Molecular Biology Reports. 2009, (has been accepted). (SCI)