Hongxia Ye received her B.S. in Horticulture from Northwest A&F University in 2004, and her PhD in Biophysics from Zhejiang University in 2010. She is an Associate Researcher at the Institute of Vegetable Science, Zhejiang University. Her research topics mainly include: Germplasm enhancement, Biotechnology and Breeding of Cucurbit crops.
Caiyu Zhang, experimenter. In 2015, she received a bachelor's degree in horticulture from Shandong Agricultural University, and in 2018, she received a master's degree in vegetable science from Zhejiang University. She is an experimental technician at the Agricultural Experimental Station of Zhejiang University. Her main job is the research on the cultivation technology of vegetables, melons and fruits, and she has rich field cultivation practice.
