Doctor Yongyao Fu is an Associated Professor and Supervisor at the Flower Genetic Breeding Team, Yangtze Normal University. He completed his PhD studies in plant development biology at the Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse in France and has been awarded as a candidate of industry technology leaders in Chongqing. He has published more than 30 papers in various journals and serves as a reviewer of multiple journals, including Plants and Horticulturae, and his interests include Lililum genetic breeding, molecular mechanisms, and disease resistance.