Area of research
Insect Science · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Insect Resistance and Genetics, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Insect and Pesticide Research, and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.
Plant strategies against herbivorous insects.
Silencing of LIM homeodomain transcription factor 1 alpha (<i>Lmx1a</i>) gene caused larval molting failure and adult reproductive deficiency in <i>Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata</i>
HvStaufenC contributes to the high RNAi efficiency in the 28-spotted ladybeetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata
RNAi effect in target and non-target pests correlates with the length of continuous matches in dsRNA sequences
Chromosome-level genome assembly of hawthorn spider mite, Amphitetranychus viennensis (Acari: Tetranychidae).
Molecular Characterization and Functional Analysis of Odorant-Binding Proteins in <i>Ectropis grisescens</i>.
Comprehensive full-Length transcriptomic resource for wing dimorphism in English green aphid, Sitobion avenae.
The cleavage of dsRNA by StaufenC into siRNA affects the RNAi efficiency in the 28-spotted ladybeetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata
Biological and genomic characterization of a novel gammabaculovirus for biocontrol of Diprion infuscalae (Hymenoptera: Diprionidae).
Topical exposure to (E)-β-farnesene alters behavior, reproduction, and wing dimorphism in the English grain aphid, Sitobion avenae (Hemiptera: Aphididae).
Risk assessment of RNAi-based biopesticides
Two horizontally acquired bacterial genes steer the exceptionally efficient and flexible nitrogenous waste cycling in whiteflies.
Caste-biased patterns of brain investment in the subterranean termite Reticulitermes flavipes
Accessory gland protein regulates pairing process and oviposition in the subterranean termite Reticulitermes chinensis after swarming.
The mitochondrial genome and life history of Tomostethus sinofraxini (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae), an emerging pest of Fraxinus chinensis.
CRISPR/Cas9–mediated editing of the melanization gene ebony in the 28-spotted ladybeetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata
Cell-type-specific response in host plants to the co-infection by sweet potato viruses
RNAi-Based Biopesticides Against 28-Spotted Ladybeetle <i>Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata</i> Does Not Harm the Insect Predator <i>Propylea japonica</i>
Molecular insights into the evolution of woody plant decay in the gut of termites
RNAi assays in the striped flea beetle (Phyllotreta striolata) suggest Psγ-COPI and PsArf1COPI as potential molecular targets for pest control
Global patterns of genomic and phenotypic variation in the invasive harlequin ladybird
Target gene selection for RNAi-based biopesticides against the hawthorn spider mite, Amphitetranychus viennensis (Acari: Tetranychidae).
Molecular insights into the evolution of woody plant decay in the gut of termites.
Cloning and functional characterization of a tau class glutathione transferase associated with haloxyfop-P-methyl resistance in Digitaria sanguinalis.
RNAi-based silencing of proteasome 20S subunit alpha 2 affected the survival and development of Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata
Synergism of Cry1Ca toxicity by gut resident Enterococcus spp. in the rice stem borer, Chilo suppressalis
Functional Characterization of the Nuclear Receptor Gene <i>SaE75</i> in the Grain Aphid, <i>Sitobion avenae</i>.
Identification and Functional Characterization of Two Chitin Synthases in the Black Cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).
Splicing and Expression Regulation of fruitless Gene in Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)
Knockout of <i>ovary serine protease</i> Leads to Ovary Deformation and Female Sterility in the Asian Corn Borer, <i>Ostrinia furnacalis</i>.