湖北省自然科学基金青年项目：BnaTT8调控油菜种子含油量和脂肪酸合成的分子机理，2021.06-至2023.06，2021CFB098，主持。

国家自然科学基金：大豆蛋白质含量候选基因GmPMT的功能验证与分子机制研究，

2024.01.01-2026.12.31，32301785，主持。

Limin Hu, Hao Zhang, Yunxia Sun, Xiaoxiao Shen, Olalekan Amoo, Yuguang Wang, Chuchuan Fan*, Yongming Zhou. BnA10.RCO, a homeobox gene, positively regulates leaf lobe formation in Brassica napus L. Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2020, 133:3333-3343. (IF 2020: 5.699, 中科院1区)

Limin Hu, Hao Zhang, Qingyong Yang, Qingwei Meng, Shaoqing Han, Chinedu Charles Nwafor, Muhammad Hafeez Ullah Khan, Chuchuan Fan *, Yongming Zhou. Promoter variations in a homeobox gene, BnA10.LMI1, determine lobed leaves in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 2018: 131:2699-2708. (IF 2020: 5.699, 中科院1区)

Limin Hu, Olalekan Musa Amoo, Qianqian Liu, Shengli Cai, Miaoshan Zhu, Xiaoxiao Shen, Kaidi Yu, Yungu Zhai, Yang Yang, Lei Xu, Chuchuan Fan*, Yongming Zhou. Precision genome engineering through cytidine base editing in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) Frontiers in Genome Editing, 2020, 2:605768. (开刊专辑邀稿)

Limin Hu**, Yungu Zhai**, Lei Xu1, Jingzhen Wang, Shangpo Yang, Yunxia Sun, Kaidi Yu, Hanzi He, Chuchuan Fan* Precise AžT to GžC base editing in the allotetraploid rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) genome. Journal of Cellular Physiology, 2022, 237(12):4544-4550.

Olalekan Amoo**，胡利民**，翟云孤，范楚川*，周永明. 利用基因编辑技术研究BRANCHED1参与油菜分枝过程的调控, 生物技术通报, 2022, 38(04):97-105.

刘佳瑞，张钰，彭国庆，齐照明，陈庆山，辛大伟*，胡利民*.基因编辑技术在大豆基因功能鉴定及遗传改良上的应用.植物遗传资源学报，2023，:1-14.https://doi.org/10.13430/j.cnki.jpgr.20231113003.

一种控制油菜叶形的主效基因及其应用，范楚川，周永明，胡利民，张浩，申潇潇；专利号：ZL202010719919.1