Tian, Lining, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Contact Information:
1391 Sandford St
London, Ontario N5V 4T3
Telephone: 519-953-6714
Fax: 519-457-3997
Email: lining.tian@agr.gc.ca
Areas of Expertise:
- Plant molecular biology, plant biotechnology
- Plant gene expression
- Plant genetic engineering
- Plant disease and stress resistance
- Plant genetic transformation
Current Projects:
- Plum pox virus resistance
- Corn trait modification via molecular biology
- Gene expression
Affiliations:
- Adjunct Professor, Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario
Research publications
2016
- Gao, Y., Stebbing, J., Tubei, K., Tian, L.N., Li, X.Q., Xing, T. (2016). Response of TaFLR MAPKKK to wheat leaf rust and Fusarium head blight and the activation of downstream components, 41(1), 15-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40858-015-0063-3
- Yoon, V., Tian, G., Vessey, J.K., Macfie, S.M., Dangi, O.P., Kumer, A.K., Tian, L. (2016). Colonization efficiency of different sorghum genotypes by Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus, 398(1-2), 243-256. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11104-015-2653-8
2015
- Cáceres, L.A., McDowell, T.W., Scott, I.M., Hannoufa, A., McGarvey, B.D., Tian, L., Yeung, K.K.C., Sumarah, M.W. (2015). In vivo extraction of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from Micro-Tom tomato flowers with multiple solid phase microextraction (SPME) fibers, 93(2), 143-150. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjc-2014-0269
- Eskin, N., Vessey, K., and Tian, L.-N. (2015). "Research progress and perspectives of nitrogen fixing bacterium, gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus, in monocot plants.", International Journal of Agronomy, 2014(Article number 208383). doi : 10.1155/2014/208383
- Wang, A.M., Tian, L.-N., Brown, D.C.W., Svircev, A.M., Stobbs, L.W., and Sanfaçon, H. (2015). "Generation of efficient resistance to Plum pox virus (PPV) in Nicotiana benthamiana and Prunus domestica expressing triple-intron-spanned double-hairpin RNAs simultaneously targeting 5’ and 3’ conserved genomic regions of PPV.", Acta Horticulturae (ISHS), 1063, pp. 77-84.
- Wang, Y., Wang, Z., Amyot, L., Tian, L., Xu, Z., Gruber, M.Y., Hannoufa, A. (2015). Ectopic expression of miR156 represses nodulation and causes morphological and developmental changes in Lotus japonicus, 290(2), 471-484. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00438-014-0931-4
- Zhao, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, W., Wu, K., Zheng, F., Tian, L., Liu, X., Duan, J. (2015). Expression and functional analysis of the plant-specific histone deacetylase HDT701 in rice, 5(JAN), 1-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2014.00764
2014
- Fang, H., Liu, X., Thorn, G., Duan, J., Tian, L. (2014). Expression analysis of histone acetyltransferases in rice under drought stress, 443(2), 400-405. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.11.102
- Fu, G., Grbic, V., Ma, S., Tian, L. (2014). Evaluation of somatic embryos of alfalfa for recombinant protein expression, 34(2), 211-221. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00299-014-1700-x
2013
- Liu, W., Liang, Z., Shan, C., Marsolais, F., Tian, L. (2013). Genetic transformation and full recovery of alfalfa plants via secondary somatic embryogenesis, 49(1), 17-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11627-012-9463-y
- Wang, X., Kohalmi, S.E., Svircev, A., Wang, A., Sanfaçon, H., Tian, L. (2013). Silencing of the Host Factor eIF(iso)4E Gene Confers Plum Pox Virus Resistance in Plum, 8(1), http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050627
2011
- Meerja, F.A., Wang, X., Whybourne, K.J., Svircev, A.M., and Tian, L.-N. (2011). "Optimization of in vitro regeneration in European Plum.", Acta Horticulturae (ISHS), 899, pp. 145-152.
- Zhang, J.X., Wu, K.L., Tian, L.N., Zeng, S.J., Duan, J. (2011). Cloning and characterization of a novel CONSTANS-like gene from Phalaenopsis hybrida, 33(2), 409-417. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11738-010-0560-4
2010
- Song, Y., Wu, K., Dhaubhadel, S., An, L., Tian, L. (2010). Arabidopsis DNA methyltransferase AtDNMT2 associates with histone deacetylase AtHD2s activity, 396(2), 187-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.03.119
- Tian, L.-N., Svircev, A.M., Sanfaçon, H., Brown, D.C.W., Schneider, K.E., Sibbald, S., and Malutan, T. (2010). "Development of Plum pox virus resistance in plum via expression of an intron-spliced hairpin HC-Pro transgene.", Genes, Genomes & Genomics, 4(Suppl. 1), pp. 28-31.
- Zhang, J.X., Wu, K.L., Zeng, S.J., Duan, J., Tian, L.N. (2010). Characterization and expression analysis of PhalLFY, a homologue in Phalaenopsis of FLORICAULA/LEAFY genes, 124(4), 482-489. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2010.02.004
2009
- Canli, F.A. and Tian, L.-N. (2009). "Assessment of Regeneration and Transient Expression Factors for Agrobacterium-mediated Transformation of Prunus salicina Lindl.", European Journal of Horticultural Science, 74(2), pp. 66-72.
- Canli, F.A., Tian, L. (2009). Regeneration of adventitious shoots from mature stored cotyledons of Japanese plum (Prunus salicina Lind1), 120(1), 64-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2008.09.017
- Li, C., Wu, K., Fu, G., Li, Y., Zhong, Y., Lin, X., Zhou, Y., Tian, L., Huang, S. (2009). Regulation of oleosin expression in developing peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) embryos through nucleosome loss and histone modifications, 60(15), 4371-4382. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erp275
- Tian, G., Pauls, P., Dong, Z., Reid, L.M., Tian, L. (2009). Colonization of the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus in a large number of Canadian corn plants, 89(6), 1009-1016. http://dx.doi.org/10.4141/CJPS08040
- Tian, L., Canli, F.A., Wang, X., Sibbald, S. (2009). Genetic transformation of Prunus domestica L. using the hpt gene coding for hygromycin resistance as the selectable marker, 119(3), 339-343. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2008.08.024
- Wang, A.M., Tian, L.-N., Huang, T.-S., Brown, D.C.W., Svircev, A.M., Stobbs, L.W., Miki, B.L.A., and Sanfaçon, H. (2009). "The development of genetic resistance to plum pox virus in transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana and Prunus domesticus.", Acta Horticulturae (ISHS), 839, pp. 665-672.
Other science related publications
2016
- Nowak J, Marsolais F, Tian L (2016) Developing herbicide tolerance in common bean through genome editing technology. Poster presentation. 10th Canadian Pulse Research Workshop, Winnipeg, October 25-28
- Nowak J, Tian L, Marsolais F (2016) Whole plant regeneration of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) varieties. Oral presentation. Plant Biotech 2016. Kingston, June 19-21
2015
- Nowak, J.J., Marsolais, F., and Tian, L.-N. (2015). "Establish in vitro regeneration technology in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) varieties for herbicide resistance development.", Biennial Bean Improvement Cooperative Meeting, Niagara Falls, Canada, November 2-3, 2015. (Poster)
2014
- Challa, S., Scott, I.M., Cáceres, L.A., Sumarah, M.W., Tian, L.-N., and Hannoufa, A. (2014). "Natural Plant Volatiles: A Sustainable Pest Control Strategy.", Eastern Regional Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists, Guelph, ON, Canada, November 28-29, 2014, Oral presentation.
- Nowak, J.J., Tian, L.-N., and Marsolais, F. (2014). "Tolerance to the herbicide imazethapyr (Pursuit) in common bean. Oral presentation.", Eastern Regional Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists, Guelph, ON, Canada, November 28-29, 2014.
- Scott, I.M., Cáceres, L.A., Challa, S., Hannoufa, A., Sumarah, M.W., Tian, L.-N., Shipp, L., and Shipp, J.L. (2014). "Deterring tomato pests by manipulating the flower volatiles.", Joint Annual Meeting of the Entomological Societies of Canada and Saskatchewan. Symposium: Arthropod “omics” – Impact on Management, Saskatoon, Canada, September 26-October 1, 2014, Platform presentation.
2013
- Lakshminarayan, S., Bernards, M.A., Tian, L.-N., Qubbaj, T., and Hannoufa, A. (2013). "Analysis of Arabidopsis plants overexpressingcarotenoid cleavage dioxygenases for volatile emissions and insect resistance.", 2013 Eastern Regional Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists, Mississauga, ON, Canada, December 6-7, 2013. (Presentation)
- Tian, L.-N., Eskin, N.A.M., Lu, J., Najak, A., Al Hejami, A., Tian, G., Vessey, K., Henry, H.A.L., Reid, L.M., and Yang, X. (2013). "Study Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus in corn plants for colonization and potential nitrogen fixation.", 67th Northeastern Corn Improvement Conference, Ottawa, ON, Canada, February 14-15, 2013, pp. 11-15.
- Tian, L.-N., Eskin, N.A.M., Vessey, K., Tian, G., Henry, H.A.L., Reid, L.M., and Yang, Y. (2013). "Study of biological nitrogen fixation in corn by Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus.", 67th Northeastern Corn Improvement Conference, Ottawa, ON, Canada, February 14-15, 2013.
- Tian, L.-N., Wang, X., Svircev, A.M., Wang, A.M., Sanfaçon, H., Brown, D.C.W., Kohalmi, S.E., and Lu, M. (2013). "Development of Plum pox virus resistance in plum grown in Canada via plant biotechnology.", 2nd International Symposium on Plum Pox Virus, Olomouc, Czech Republic, September 3-6, 2013.
- Wang, A.M., Elhiti, M., Wang, H., Li, Y., Tian, L.-N., Svircev, A.M., Sanfaçon, H., and Brown, D.C.W. (2013). "Development of genetic resistance to Plum pox virus in Canada.", 2nd International Symposium on Plum Pox Virus, Olomouc, Czech Republic, September 3-6, 2013.
- Wang, Y., Amyot, L., Xu, Z., Tian, L.-N., and Hannoufa, A. (2013). "MicroRNA156 regulates plant development and nodulation in Lotus japonicus.", 2013 Eastern Regional Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists, Mississauga, ON, Canada, December 6-7, 2013. (Poster)
2012
- Lakshminarayan, S., Wei, S., Gruber, M.Y., Bernards, M.A., Tian, L.-N., Qubbaj, T., and Hannoufa, A. (2012). "Role of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases in volatile emissions and insect resistance in Arabidopsis.", 3rd Annual Biology Graduate Research Forum 2012, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, October 20, 2012.
- Lakshminarayan, S., Wei, S., Gruber, M.Y., Bernards, M.A., Tian, L.-N., Qubbaj, T., and Hannoufa, A. (2012). "Role of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases in volatile emissions and insect resistance in Arabidopsis.", Canadian Society of Plant Biologists (CSPB) Eastern Regional Meeting and Plant Development Workshop, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON, Canada, November 30- December 1, 2012.
- Tian, L.-N., Wang, X., Kohalmi, S.E., Svircev, A.M., Wang, A.M., Sanfaçon, H., Brown, D.C.W., and Schneider, K.E. (2012). "Control of the expression of the host factor eIF(iso)4E gene for Plum Pox Virus resistance.", Joint Canadian Phytopathological Society (CPS) 83rd Annual Meeting and International PPV Meeting, Marriott Gateway On The Falls, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, June 24-27, 2012. (Presentation)
- Wang, Y., Amyot, L., Xu, Z., Tian, L.-N., and Hannoufa, A. (2012). "Role of two RNA-binding proteins in carotenoid and chlorophyll biosynthesis and stress adaptation.", 8th Canadian Plant Biotechnology Conference, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada, May 14-17, 2012.
2010
- Brown, D.C.W., Wang, A.M., Tian, L.-N., Svircev, A.M., Sanfaçon, H., and Miki, B.L.A. (2010 Internal). Developmnt of genetic resistance to PPV in Prunus Sp. Research Report to the Plum Pox Virus Working Group, St. Catherines, Ontario, January 26-28, 2010. (Report)
- Tian, L.-N., Svircev, A.M., Sanfaçon, H., and Brown, D.C.W. (2010). "Plum pox virus resistance stability and expression of specific siRNAs in plum.", US/Canada Plum Pox Virus Update and International Research Symposium, Kearneysville, WV, USA, January 4-6, 2010.
2009
- Brown, D.C.W., Wang, A.M., Tian, L.-N., Svircev, A.M., Sanfaçon, H., and Miki, B.L.A. (2009 Internal). Developing genetic resistance to Plum Pox Virus. Research Report to the Plum Pox Virus Working Group, St Catherines, Ontario, January 27, 2009. (Report)
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