Organization
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Country
China
Region
Asia
research
Dr. Zhao Wei
Senior Research Scientist
Dr. Zhao Wei is the custodian of China's extraordinary millet genetic heritage, overseeing a gene bank of over 26,000 accessions of foxtail millet and proso millet at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. His work on cold-tolerance genes in proso millet is opening new cultivation frontiers across Central Asia and northern China.
