1. Guo Ziting, Zhao Jinin, Wang Meiping, Song S*, Xia Zongliang*. Sulfur dioxide promotes seed germination by modulating reactive oxygen species production in maize. Plant Science. 2021 Nov;312:111027.
2. Song Song#, Wang Guanfeng#, Wu Hong, Fan Xiaowei, Liang Liwen, Zhao Hu, Li Shuangle, Hu Yong, Liu Haiyang, Mohammed Ayaad, Xing Yongzhong*. OsMFT2 is involved in the regulation of ABA signaling-mediated seed germination through interacting with OsbZIP23/66/72 in rice. Plant Journal, 2020, 103(2):532-546.
3. Yong Hu#, Song Song#, Xiaoyu Weng, Aiqing You*, Yongzhong Xing*. Heading date gene Ghd7 inhibits seed germination through modulating the balance between abscisic acid and gibberellins, Crop Journal, 2020.
4. Song Song, Wang Guanfeng, Hu Yong, Liu Haiyang, Bai Xufeng, Qin Rui, Xing Yongzhong*. OsMFT1 increases spikelets per panicle and delays heading date in rice by suppressing Ehd1, FZP and SEPALLATA-like genes, Journal of Experimental Botany. 2018, 69(18): 4283-4293.
5. Liu Haiyang, Song Song, Xing Yongzhong*. Beyond heading time: FT-like genes and spike development in cereals. Journal of Experimental Botany, 2019 Jan 1;70(1):1-3.
6. Hu Yong, Li shuangle, Fan Xiaowei, Song Song, Zhou Xin, Weng Xiaoyu, Xiao Jinghua, Li Xanghua, Xiong Lizhong, You Aaiqing, Xing Yongzhong*. OsHOX1 and OsHOX28 redundantly shape rice tiller angle by reducing HSFA2D expression and auxin content. Plant Physiology, 2020 Nov;184(3):1424-1437.
7. Liang Liwen, Zhang Zhanyi, Cheng Niannian, Liu Haiyang, Song Song, Hu Yong, Zhou Xiangchun, Zhang Jia, Xing Yongzhong*. The transcriptional repressor OsPRR73 links circadian clock and photoperiod pathway to control heading date in rice. Plant Cell Environ. 2021 Mar;44(3):842-855.