Stephen Xu

USA | Wheat Research

Stephen Xu is a Research Geneticist at the USDA-ARS Western Regional Research Center in the USA. With expertise in plant genetics and genomics, Xu conducts cutting-edge research to improve crop traits and resilience. His work focuses on developing genetically enhanced crops that are more resistant to diseases, pests, and environmental stresses. Xu’s research contributes significantly to advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. At USDA-ARS, he collaborates with a team of scientists to drive innovation in crop breeding and genetic research, supporting efforts to ensure food security and address global agricultural challenges. His contributions are crucial to enhancing crop performance and resilience.