1. 国家重点研发计划子课题1项，2022年5月至2025年5月，主持。

2. 转基因生物新品种培育科技重大专项子课题“自然生态风险监测与控制技术”，2016ZX08012005-003，2016年1月至2020年12月，主持。

3. 湖北省自然科学基金“甘蓝型油菜新型温敏细胞核雄性不育基因的定位与克隆”，2014CFB320，2014年1月至2015年12月，主持。

4. 农业行业标准制定与修订（农产品质量安全），2014年1月至2014年12月，主持。

主持国家重点研发专项子课题一项（执行中）；转基因重大专项子课题一项（已结题）；湖北省自然科学基金一项（已结题）。

以第一完成人制定国家标准两项；以第一完成人申请发明专利五项，授权三项；以第一作者或通讯作者发表论文11篇。

[1] Zhen Li, Rong Yuan, Miao Wang, Meiyan Hong, Li Zhu, Xiaofei Li, Ruixing Guo, Gang Wu, Xinhua Zeng. Development of the PARMS marker of the dominant genic male sterility (DGMS) line and its utilization in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) breeding. Plants, 2022, 11, 421.

[2] Xinhua Zeng, Hao Li, Keqi Li, Rong Yuan, Shengbo Zhao, Jun Li, Junling Luo, Xiaofei Li, Hong Ma, Gang Wu, Xiaohong Yan. Evolution of the Brassicaceae-specific MS5-Like family and neofunctionalization of the novel MALE STERILITY 5 gene essential for male fertility in Brassica napus. New Phytologist, 2021, 229: 2339-2356.

[3] Rong Yuan, Xinhua Zeng, Shengbo Zhao, Gang Wu, Xiaohong Yan. Identification of Candidate Genes Related to Stem Development in Brassica napus Using RNA-Seq. Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, 2019, 37:347–364.

[4] Xinhua Zeng, Keqi Li, Rong Yuan, Hongfei Gao, Junling Luo, Fang Liu, Yuhua Wu,Gang Wu, Xiaohong Yan. Nuclear envelope-associated chromosome dynamics during meiotic prophase I. Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2018, doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2017.00121.

[5] Xinhua Zeng, Xiaohong Yan, Rong Yuan, Keqi Li, Yuhua Wu, Fang Liu, Junling Luo, Jun Li and Gang Wu. Identification and analysis of BnaA.tsMs:a novel gene affects double-strand breaks (DSBs) repair during meiosis I in Brassica napus microsporocytes. Frontiers in plant science, 2017, doi: 10.3389/fpls.2016.01966.

[6] Yan, Xiaohong(#); Zeng, Xinhua(#); Wang, Shasha; Li, Keqi; Yuan, Rong; Gao, Hongfei; Luo, Junling; Liu, Fang; Wu, Yuhua; Li, Yunjing; Zhu, Li; Wu, Gang. Aberrant Meiotic Prophase I Leads to Genic Male Sterility in the Novel TE5A Mutant of Brassica napus. Sci Rep, 2016, 6: 33955-33955.

[7] Xinhua Zeng, Wenpin Li, Yuhua Wu, Fang Liu, Junling Luo, Yinglong Cao, Li Zhu, Yunjing Li, Jun Li, Qingbo You, Gang Wu. Fine mapping of a dominant thermo-sensitive genic male sterility gene (BntsMs) in rapeseed (Brassica napus) with AFLP-and Brassica rapa-derived PCR markers. Theor Appl Genet. 2014, 127:1733–1740.

[8] Xinhua Zeng, Lixia Zhu, Yanli Chen, Liping Qi, Yuanyuan Pu, Jing Wen, Bin Yi, Jinxiong Shen, Chaozhi Ma, Jinxing Tu and Tingdong Fu. Identification, fine mapping and characterization of a dwarf mutant (bnaC.dwf) in Brassica napus. Theor Appl Genet, 2011, 122:421-428.

[9] Xinhua Zeng, Jing Wen, Zhengjie Wan, Bin Yi, Jinxiong Shen, Chaozhi Ma, Jinxing Tu and Tingdong Fu. Effects of Bleomycin on microspore embryogenesis in Brassica napus and detection of somaclonal variation using AFLP molecular markers. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture. 2010, 101: 23-29.

[10] 李真，袁荣，王淼，朱莉，李晓飞，洪美艳，郭瑞星，曾新华. 甘蓝型油菜显性核不育系8029AB SNP标记开发与应用. 中国油料作物学报，2023, 45（2）: 253-259.

[11] 曾新华，赵圣博，李可琪，袁荣，吴刚，闫晓红. 甘蓝型油菜花序长发夹lhRNAi文库的构建. 中国油料作物学报，2019, 41(3): 340-348.