海洋食物网关键物种识别与功能过程
混合营养真核藻类生理生态学与生物地球化学
海洋微型生物碳泵与储碳机制

南海混合营养真核藻类的物种鉴定和细菌摄食压力估算，国家自然科学基金青年基金，2022.01-2024.12，主持

Li Q., Dong K.Y., Wang Y., and Edwards K. F. (2023). Relative importance of bacterivorous mixotrophs in an estuary-coast environment. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. DOI:10.1002/lol2.10362.
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Zhang W.J., Liu Y., Xing J., Zheng K., Li Q., et al. Liang YT., McMinn A. and Wang M. (2022). Discovery of an Abundant Viral Genus in Polar Regions through the Isolation and Genomic Characterization of a New Virus against Oceanospirillaceae. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. DOI: 10.1128/aem.01896-22
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Li Q., Edwards K. F., Schvarcz C. R., Selph K. E. and Steward G. F. (2021). Plasticity in the Grazing Ecophysiology of Florenciella (Dictyochophyceae), a Mixotrophic Nanoflagellate that Consumes Prochlorococcus and other Bacteria. Limnology and Oceanography 66: 47-60; e-pub; DOI: 10.1002/lno.11585.
Li Q., Huisman J., Bibby T. S. and Jiao N. Z. (2019). Biogeography of Cyanobacterial isiA Genes and their Link to Iron availability in the ocean. Frontiers in Microbiology. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00650.
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Li Q., Wang X., Jiao N. Z. and Wang G. Y. (2016). Diversity of Parasitic Fungi Associated with Phytoplankton in Hawaiian Waters. Marine Biology Research; 12 (3), 294-303.
Li Q., Legendre L. and Jiao N. Z. (2015). Phytoplankton Responses to Nitrogen and Iron Limitation in the Subtropical and Tropical Pacific Ocean. Journal of Plankton Research; 37(2), 306–319.
Li Q., Wang X., Liu X. H, Jiao N. Z. and Wang G. Y. (2013). Abundance and Novel Lineages of Thraustochytrids in Hawaiian Waters. Microbial Ecology; 66 (4), 823–830.
Wang G. Y, Wang X., Liu X. H and Li Q. (2012). Diversity and Biogeochemical Function of Planktonic Fungi in the Ocean. In: Raghukumar C. (eds) Biology of Marine Fungi. Progress Molecular and Subcellular Biology 53:71-88. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-23342-5_4.