国家科技重大专项课题, 2023 - 2025, 在研, 主持

国家自然科学基金委员会, 面上项目,  2023 - 2026, 在研, 主持

代表性文章：

Hu Meng-Xuan, Guo Wei, Song Xue-Qin, Liu Ying-Li, Xue Yuan, Cao Yuan, Hu Jian-Jun, Lu Meng-Zhu*, Zhao Shu-Tang*. PagJAZ5 regulates cambium activity through coordinately modulating cytokinin concentration and signaling in poplar. New Phytologist. 2024, 243(4):1455-1471. 

Xin-Wei Zhao, Qiao Wang, Dian Wang, Wei Guo, Meng-Xuan Hu, Ying-Li Liu, Gong-Ke Zhou, Guo-Hua Chai, Shu-Tang Zhao* and Meng-Zhu Lu*. PagERF81 regulates lignin biosynthesis and xylem cell differentiation in poplar. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2023, 65: 1134–1146.

Ying-Li Liu1†, Ying-Hua Guo†, Xue-Qin Song, Meng-Xuan Hu and Shu-Tang Zhao*. A method for analyzing programmed cell death in xylem development by flow cytometry. Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023, 14:1196618.

Hui He, Xue-Qin Song, Cheng Jiang, Ying-Li Liu, Dian Wang, Shuang-Shuang Wen, Guo-Hua Chai, Shu-Tang Zhao* and Meng-Zhu Lu*. The role of senescence-associated gene101 (PagSAG101a) in the regulation of secondary xylem formation in poplar. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2022, 64: 73–86.

Matthew Zinkgraf†, Shu-Tang Zhao†, Courtney Canning, Suzanne Gerttula, Meng-Zhu Lu*, Vladimir Filkov*, Andrew Groover*. Evolutionary network genomics of wood formation in a phylogenetic survey of angiosperm forest trees. New Phytologist, 2020, 228: 1811–1823

专利：

(1) 赵树堂; 赵新伟; 郭伟; 刘颖丽; 胡梦璇; 卢孟柱 ; 一种调控杨树木质素合成的PagERF81基因及其应

用, 2023-8-15, 中国, ZL 2022 1 1256206.1

(2) 赵树堂; 胡梦璇; 郭伟; 刘颖丽; 赵新伟; 卢孟柱 ; 一种调控杨树木质部发育的PagARR9基因及其应

用, 2023-03-21, 中国, CN202111405818.8

(3) 赵树堂; 刘颖丽; 胡梦璇 ; 一种调控杨树纤维长度的生长素响应因子基因及其应用, 2020-10-27, 中

国, ZL202011166504.2