2018

1.Sun Y., Abbott R. J., Lu Z. , Mao K., Zhang L., Wang X., Ru D., Liu J. 2018. Reticulate evolution within a spruce (Picea) species complex revealed by population genomic analysis. Evolution. evo.13624.   .

2.Ru, D., Sun, Y., Wang, D., Chen, Y., Wang, T., Hu, Q., Abbott, R.J., Liu, J. 2018. Population genomic analysis reveals that homoploid hybrid speciation can be a lengthy process. Molecular Ecology, mec.14909.

3.Yang J-Q, Fan Y-L, Jiang X-F, Li Q-J, Zhu X-F*. 2018. Correlation between the timing of autonomous selfing and floral traits: A comparative study from three selfing Gentianopsis species (Gentianaceae). Scientific reports, 3634.

4.Jiang X-F, Zhu X-F, Li Q-J. 2018. Variation in the degree of reciprocal herkogamy affects the degree of legitimate pollination in a distylous species. AoB Plants, ply022.

5.Wu Y, Zhong T, Zhang Z-Q, Li Q-J. 2018. Pollinator-mediated selection on floral traits varies in space and between morphs in primula secundiflora.  AoB Plants, ply059.

6.Lu, Z., Li, Y., Yang, X., Liu, J. 2018. Carpinus tibetana (Betulaceae), a new species from southeast Tibet, China. Phytokeys, doi:10.3897/phytokeys.98.23639.

7.Meegahakumbura, M. K., Wambulwa, M. C., Li, M. M., Thapa, K. K., Sun, Y., & M？ller, M., et al. 2018. Domestication origin and breeding history of the tea plant (Camellia sinensis) in china and india based on nuclear microsatellites and cpdna sequence data. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8(2270).

8.Wu, Y., Zhong, T., Liu, G., Tan, L., Li, Q. 2018. The relative strength of different floral visitors driving floral evolution within a Primula secundiflora population. Evolutionary Ecology, 32: 587.

9.Feng, S., Ru, D., Sun, Y., Mao, K., Milne, R. and Liu, J. 2018. Trans-lineage polymorphism and non-bifurcating diversification of the genus Picea. New Phytologist.  nph.15590.

2017

①Xie, Y. et al. (2017) Natural hybridization and reproductive isolation between two Primula species. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 59, 526-530.

②Wu, Y. & Li, Q.-J. (2017) Phenotypic selection on flowering phenology and pollination efficiency traits between Primula populations with different pollinator assemblages. Ecology and Evolution 7, 7599-7608.

③Paudel, B. R., Shrestha, M., Dyer, A. G. & Li, Q. J. (2017). Ginger and the beetle: Evidence of primitive pollination system in a Himalayan endemic alpine ginger (Roscoea alpina, Zingiberaceae). Plos One 12. e0180460.

④Jiang, X.-F. & Li, Q. J. (2017) Self- and intra-morph incompatibility and selection analysis of an inconspicuous distylous herb growing on the Tibetan plateau (Primula tibetica). Ecology and Evolution 7, 5746-5753.

⑤Jiang, X. F., Zhu, X. F., Chen, L. L. & Li, Q. J. (2017) What ecological factors favor the shift from distyly to homostyly? A study from the perspective of reproductive assurance. Journal of Plant Ecology. Online.

⑥Jiang,  X. F., Zhu, X. F. & Li, Q. J. (2017). Variation in reciprocal herkogamy affects the pollen source: evidence for Darwin’s disassortative pollination hypothesis. AOB Plants (accepted with revision).

⑦Chen, L., Zhang, B. & Li, Q. (2017) Pollinator-mediated selection on flowering phenology and floral display in a distylous herb Primula alpicola. Scientific Reports 7, 13157.

⑧Luo, Y. et al. (2017) Salt tolerance response revealed by RNA-Seq in a diploid halophytic wild relative of sweet potato. Scientific Reports 7, 9624.

⑨Hong, Y. et al. (2017) Phylogeny and reclassification of Aconitum subgenus Lycoctonum (Ranunculaceae). Plos One 12, e0171038.

⑩Zhang, H. et al. (2017) Comparative RNA-Seq Analysis Uncovers a Complex Regulatory Network for Soybean Cyst Nematode Resistance in Wild Soybean ( Glycine soja ). Scientific Reports 7. 9699

2016

Number	Authors	Title	Journal	Volume, issue and page number	Impact factor	Note
1	Fan YL, Li QJ	Tail-like anther crest aids pollination by manipulating pollinator’s behaviour in a wild ginger	Scientific reports	2234	5.228	First author institution
2	Fan YL, Li QJ	A New Secondary Pollen Presentation Mechanism from a Wild Ginger (Zingiber  densissimum) and Its Functional Roles in Pollination Process	Plos one	0143812	3.057	First author institution
3	Zhao JL, Xia YM, Cannon CH, Kress WJ, Li Qj	Evolutionary diversification of alpine ginger reflects the early uplift of the Himalayan–Tibetan Plateau and rapid extrusion of Indochina	Gondwana Research	32：232–241	8.743	First author institution
4	Zhao JL, Gugge PF, Xia YM, Li Qj	Ecological divergence of two closely related Roscoea species associated with late Quaternary climate change	Journal of Biogeography	12809	3.997	First author institution
5	Paudel BR, Shrestha, M, Burd, M, Adhikari S, SunYS, Li QJ	Coevolutionary elaboration of pollination-related traits in an alpine ginger (Roscoea purpurea) and a tabanid fly in the Nepalese Himalayas	New Phytologist	211: 1402-1411.	7.210	First author institution
6	Luo Yan, Hu Jin-Yong, Li Lu, Luo Yin-Ling, Wang Peng-Fei, Song Bao-Hua	Genome-wide analysis of gene expression reveals gene regulatory networks that regulate chasmogamous and cleistogamous flowering in Pseudostellaria heterophylla (Caryophyllaceae).	BMC Genomics	17: 382.	3.867	First author institution
7	Alem S, Perry CJ, Zhu XF, Loukola OJ, Ingraham T, S？vik E, Chittka L	Associative Mechanisms Allow for Social Learning and Cultural Transmission of String Pulling in an Insect.	PLoS Biology	14： e1002564	8.668	Second author institution
8	Ru D, Mao, KS, Zhang L, Wang X, Lu Z, Sun YS	Genomic evidence for polyphyletic origins and inter-lineage gene flow within complex taxa: a case study of Picea brachytyla in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.	Molecular Ecology.	25：232–241	5.947	Third author institution
9	Bi H, Yue W, Wang X, Zou J, Li L, Liu J, Sun YS	Late Pleistocene climate change promoted divergence between Picea asperata and P. crassifolia on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau through recent bottlenecks.	Ecology and Evolution	6:4435-4444	2.537	Third author institution
10	Reid RW, Luo Yan, Yan S, Miller TE, Song BH.	Transcriptome dataset of halophyte beach morning glory, a close wild relative of sweet potato	Frontiers in Plant Science	7: 1267	4.495	Third author institution
11	Pan Bang-Zhen, Luo Yan, Song Liang, Chen Mao-Sheng, Li Jia-Long, Xu Zeng-Fu.	Thidiazuron increases fruit number in the biofuel plant Jatropha curcas by promoting pistil development. Industrial Crops and Products	Industrial Crops and Products	81: 202-210.	3.449	First author institution
12	Hong Yu, Gao Q, Luo Y, Luo JP, Zhang Y, Yuan Q, Yang QE	Karyology of Aconitum subgenus Lycoctonum (Ranunculaceae) from China, with report of a new base chromosome number of x = 6 for the genus Aconitum	Nordic Journal of Botany	34: 441-454	0.921	Third author institution
13	Leamy LJ, Lee CR, Song QJ, Mujacic I, Luo Y, Chen CY, Li CB, Kjemtrup S, Song BH	Environmental versus geographical effects on genomicvariation in wild soybean (Glycine soja) across its nativerange in northeast Asia	Ecology and Evolution	6(17): 6332-6344	2.537	Fifthauthor institution

 

2015

Zhu X-F, Jiang X-F, Li L, Zhang Z-Q, Li Q-J. 2015. Asymmetrical disassortative pollination in a distylous primrose: the complementary roles of bumblebee nectar robbers and syrphid flies. Scientific reports.

Mohandass D, Davidar P, Somasundaram S, Vijayan L, Beng KC. 2015. Influence of disturbance regime on liana species composition, density and basal area in the tropical montane evergreen forests (sholas) of the Western Ghats, India. Tropical Ecology 56(2): 169-182.PDF 

2014

Mohandass D, Hughes AC, Campbell M, Davidar P. 2014. Effects of patch size on liana diversity and distributions in the tropical montane evergreen forests of the Nilgiri Mountains, southern India. Journal of Tropical Ecology 30:579–590. PDF 

Mohandass D, Puyravaud JP, Hughes AC, Davidar P, Ganesh PS, Campbell M. 2014. Edge transition impacts on swamp plant communities in the nilgiri mountains, southern India. Applied ecology and environmental research 12(4): 909-929.PDF 

Zhang B，Li Q-J. 2014. Phenotypic selection on the staminal lever mechanism in Salvia digitaloides (Labiaceae). Evolutionary Ecology 28:373-386. PDF 

2013

Luo Y, Guo Z-H, Li L. 2013. Evolutionary conservation of microRNA regulatory programs in plant ？ower development. Developmental Biology 380: 133–144.

Zhao, J-L, Zhang L, Dayanandan S, Nagaraju S, Liu D-M, Li Q-M*. 2013. Tertiary origin and Pleistocene diversification of dragon blood tree (Dracaena cambodiana-Asparagaceae) populations in the Asian tropical forests. PLOS ONE 8: e60102.

Mohandss D. 2013. Pollination Ecology of Impatiens rufescens (Balsamineae) – An Endemic Annual Herb From Nilgiri Mountains, Western Ghats, India. International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences 39: 59-65.

Zhu X-F, Yang J-Q, Li Q-J. 2013. Alpine Codonopsis convolvulacea (Campanulaceae) provides multiple rewards to its main pollinator. Plant ecology & diversity 6：187-193. pdf.

Cao G-X, Worley AC. 2013. Life history trade-offs and evidence for hierarchical resource allocation in two monocarpic perennials. Plant Biology 15: 158-65. IF=2.320.

2012

Fan Y-L, Li Q-J.2012. Stigmatic fluid aids self-pollination in Roscoea debilis (Zingiberaceae): a new delayed selfing mechanis. Annals of Botany. doi:10.1093/aob/mcs169. pdf 

LuoY-L, Bi T-J, Li D, Su Z-L, Tao C, Luo  Y-J,  Li Q-J. 2012. Effects of indole-3-acetic acid and auxin transport inhibitors on the style curvature of three Alpinia species (Zingiberaceae). Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 34: 2019-2025.. pdf 

Du G-H. Zhang Z-Q, Li Q-J. 2012. Morphological and molecular evidence for natural hybridization in sympatric population of Roscoea humeana and R. Cautleoides (Zingiberaceae). Journal of Plant Research 125:595-603. pdf 

2011

Zhang Z-Q, Kress WJ, Xie W-J, Ren P-Y, Gao J-Y & Li Q-J. 2011. Reproductive biology of two Himalayan alpine gingers (Roscoea spp., Zingiberaceae) in China: pollination syndrome and compensatory floral mechanisms. Plant biology, 13: 582-589. pdf 

Sun S, Zhang DY, Ives AR, Li QJ. 2011. Why do stigmas move in a flexistylous plant? Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24: 497–504. IF= 3.816.pdf 

Zhang Bo, Regine Cla？en-Bockhoff, Zhang Zhi-Qiang, Sun Shan, Luo Yan-Jiang and Qing-Jun Li. 2011. Functional implications of the staminal lever mechanism in Salvia cyclostegia (Lamiaceae). Annals of Botany 107: 621-628. IF= 3.501. pdf 

Yin Ling Luo , Yan Jiang Luo, Qing Jun Li. 2011. Subcellular localization of calcium during Alpinia mutica Roxb. (Zingiberaceae) style movement. Protoplasma 248:251–256. IF= 1.523. pdf 

2006-2010

Zhu X-F, Wan J-P, Li Q-J. 2010. Nectar robbers pollinate flowers with sexual organs hidden within corollas in distylous Primula secundiflora (Primulaceae).   Biology Letters. 6: 785-787. IF=3.521. pdf 

Kong, Ji-Jun*, Yong-Mei Xia, Qing-Jun Li, 2010. Inflorescence and flower development in the Hedychieae (Zingiberaceae):Hedychium coccineum Smith. Protoplasma DOI 10.1007/s00709-010 -0145-5. IF=1.460

Luo, Yin-Ling, Qing-Jun Li*, 2010. Effects of Light and Low Temperature on the Reciprocal Style Curvature of FlexistylousAlpinia species (Zingiberaceae). Acta Physiologiae Plantarum DOI 10.1007/s11738-010-0497-7. IF=0.807

Zhu, Xing-Fu, Yuan Li, Gui-Li Wu, Zhen-Dong Fang, Qing-Jun Li and Jian-Quan Liu*, 2009. Molecular and morphological evidence for natural hybridization between Primula secundifora Franchet and P. poissoni Franchet (Primulaceae). Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica 51: 29-36. IF=0.351

Chen, Xin-Sheng*, Martén-Rodríguez S, Qing-Jun Li, Fenster C., 2009. Potential autonomous selfing in Gesneria citrina (Gesneriaceae), a specialized hummingbird pollinated species with variable herkogamy. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 51: 973-978. IF=0.859

Zhang, Zhi-Qiang and Qing-Jun Li*, 2008. Autonomous selfing provides reproductive assurance in an alpine ginger Roscoea schneideriana (Zingiberaceae). Annals of Botany 102: 531-538. IF=2.755 (Top journal)

Chen, Xin-Sheng and Qing-Jun Li*, 2008. Patterns of plant sexual systems in subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forests in Ailao Mountains, SW China. Journal of Plant Ecology-UK 1: 179-185. IF=N/O

Duan, You-Ai and Qing-Jun Li*, 2008. The pollination biology of Phrynium oliganthum (Marantaceae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 46: 545-553. IF=0.310

Chen, Xin-Sheng and Qing-Jun Li*, 2008.Community-level plant reproductive traits of an azonal tropical forest, Southwest China: I. Sexual systems and ecological correlates. Biotropica 40: 160-167. IF=1.704

Wang, Yong-Feng, Susan M. Owen*, Qing-Jun Li* and Joset Pe？uelas, 2007. Monoterpene emissions from rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis) in a changing landscape and climate I: Chemical speciation and environmental control. Global Change Biology 13: 2270–2282. IF=4.786 (Top journal)

Ren, Pan-Yu; Min Liu and Qing-Jun Li*, 2007. An example of flexistyly in a wild cardamom species (Amomum maximum(Zingiberaceae)). Plant Systematics and Evolution 267: 147–154. IF=1.492

Sun, Shan, Jiang-Yun Gao, Wan-Jin Liao, Qing-Jun Li, and Da-Yong Zhang*, 2006. Adaptive significance of flexistyly in Alpinia blepharocalyx (Zingiberaceae): A hand-pollination experiment. Annals of Botany 99: 661–666. IF=2.755 (Top journal)

Gao, Jiang-Yun, Zi-Hui Yang, Pan-Yu Renand Qing-Jun Li*, 2006. Reproductive Ecology of Rhynchanthus beesianus W. W. Smith (Zingiberaceae) in South Yunnan, China: A Ginger with Bird Pollination Syndrome. Journal of Intigrative Plant Biolgy 48: 1294-1299. IF=0.859

Gao, Xue-Mei, Yong-Mei Xia and Qing-Jun Li*, 2006. Isolation of two putative homologues of PISTILLATA and AGAMOUS fromAlpinia oblongifolia (Zingiberaceae) and characterization of their expression. Plant Science 170: 274-284. IF=1.795

Gao, Jiang-Yun, Pan-Yu Ren and Qing-Jun Li*, 2006. The pollination ecology of Paraboea rufescens (Gesneriaceae): a buzz-pollinated tropical herb with mirror image flowers. Annals of Botany 97: 371-376. IF=2.755 (Top journal)