Yinong Yang
- Associate Professor of Plant Pathology
- Email: yuy3@psu.edu
- Phone: 814-867-0324
- Campus: University Park
Research interests
- Signal transduction and functional genomics of rice biotic and abiotic stress tolerance.
- Protein-protein interactions at the host-pathogen interface: targeting and recognition of fungal effectors in rice cells
- Biochemical and functional characterization of stress-responsive MAP kinases and their substrates.
- Ethylene, abscisic acid, jasmonic acid and MAP-kinase mediated signaling pathways and cross-talks between biotic and abiotic stress responses.
- Molecular and genomic strategies for enhanced disease resistance and drought tolerance in cereal crops.