Hongyu’s Curriculum vitae
Hongyu Zhang
Male, Professor, PhD, Head of Institute
Department of Plant Protection
Institute of Urban and Horticultural Entomology
College of Plant Science and Technology
Huazhong Agricultural University
Wuhan 430070
P.R.China
Email: hongyu.zhang@mail.hzau.edu.cn
Research Area
Insect Molecular Biology and Microbiology; Integrated Pest Management, Especially focus on non-chemical control technical , such as SIT, Biological control etc.
Education
Ph.D. College of Life Sciences and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070 China in June, 1998. Major in Microbiology.
Master of Science Department of Plant Protection, Huazhong Agricultural University in June, 1991. Major in Entomology.
Bachelor of Science Department of Plant Protection, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China. in June,1986. Major in Plant Protection.
Work experiences
Aug. 2004 – Present: A professor and researcher in Molecular Entomology and IPM of Insect Pests, especially Exotic Invasive Species, Horticultural and Stored Product Insect in Huazhong Agricultural University;
PI of State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology; PI of Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Biology (MOE); Head of Institute of Urban and Horticultural Entomology；and has a track record of development of international collaboration with US, German, Italy, New Zealand, Switzerland and so on; has supervised research staff, Post-Doctoral Research Fellows and PhD students including 7 international PhD students.
Aug. 2013–Feb. 2014: A Senior Visiting Entomologist in University of Florida, USA.
May. 2002– Aug. 2005: A Senior Visiting Entomologist in Michigan State University, USA.
Sept. 2002– Aug. 2004: A postdoctoral fellow in AgResearch Lincoln, New Zealand.
Jul. 2001 – Aug: 2002: A postdoctoral fellow in Department of Biology, Konstanz University, Germany.
Mar.1999- Nov.1999: A Visiting Entomologist in Agricultural Research Center, Israel.
Jul.1998- Jun. 2001: An associate professor and researcher in Huazhong Agricultural University.
Jul.,1991– Jul.1998: A lecturer and researcher in Huazhong Agricultural University.
Honour and prize
(1). 2nd Prize of Hubei Scientific and Technology Advance: 2 time; 3th Prize of Hubei Scientific and Technology Advance: 3 times and 3th Prize of Hubei Natural Scientific: 1 time
(2) 6 Patents
(3) A Scientific advisor of International Foundation for Science (IFS, Sweden)
(4) Editorial board members of Asian Journal of Plant Sciences
(5) Editorial board members of Hubei Plant Protection
(6) Council Member of Chinese Cereals and Oils Association
(7) Specialized Committee Member of Horticultural Pest Control, China Society of Plant Protection
(8) Specialized Committee Member of Insecticide and Toxicology,The Entomological Society of China
(9) Specialized Committee Member of Urban Entomology, The Entomological Society of China.
(10) One of conveners of 8th International Conference on Controlled Atmosphere and Fumigation in Stored Products in 2008 in Chengdu
(11) One of conveners of The 11th International Citrus Congress in 2008 in Wuhan
(12) A member of organizing committee of Proceedings of International Forum for Sustainable Management of Disease Vectors, Beijing, 2006.
(13) One of conveners of XVth International Plant Protection Congress in 2004 in Beijing
(14). One of conveners of 7th International Working Conference on Stored-product protection (IWCSPP) and member of editorial board of the proceedings of 7th IWCSPP in 1998 in Beijing.
Main Projects in Recent 5 Years: more than 2.0 million RMB/year
Molecular Mechanism of Interaction between IMD and Duox-ROS Immunity in Bactrocera dorsalis Gut. Funded by Natural Science Foundation of China （NO. 31872931）from 2019 to 2022. A principal investigator.
The Control of Fruit Insect Pests. Funded by The earmarked fund for China Agricultural Research System (CARS-26) from 2007-2020, A principal investigator.
Integrated Research and Demonstration of Pesticide and Fertiliser Reduction Technology for Citrus in Middle Reaches of Yangtze River. Funded of National Key R&D Program of China (No. 2017YFD0202000)，2017-2020
Fitness Improvement of Mass-Reared Sterile Males of Bactrocera dorsalis and Bactrocera minax Through their Symbionts unded by IAEA Co-ordinated Research Contract No. 18805/R0 , 2015-2020, Chief Scientific Investigator.
Functions of the IMD negative regulative genes in regulate intestinal microbiota homeostasis of Bactrocera dorsalis funded by Natural Science Foundation of China （NO. 31272378）from 2015 to 2019. A principal investigator.
Metagenomic and cellulolytic function of intestinal microbiota of the Holotrichia parallela funded by Natural Science Foundation of China （NO. 31272378）from 2013 to 2016. A principal investigator.
The Forecasting and Control of fruit fly in Central China funded by The Special Fund for Agro-scientific Research in the Public Interest (no. 200903047) from 2008-2013, A principal investigator.
The Mass-rearing and Applications of Predatory Mites in Central China funded by The Special Fund for Agro-scientific Research in the Public Interest (no. 200903032) from 2008-2013, A principal investigator.
Horticultural Pests and its Green Control funded by The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(NO. 2662015PY129) 2015-2017, , A principal investigator.
The molecular regulation of sex determination and female-specific lethality or masculinization and embryonic conditional lethality in Bactrocera species funded by The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (NO.2014PY005) 2014-2015, A principal investigator.
PUBLICATIONS IN RECENT YEARS : more than 100
Books as an Editor in Chief
Zhang H.Y. and Li, H.Y. (Chief editor) (2018) Photographic guide to Green control techniques for citrus disease and insect pests. Beijing: Chinese Agricultural Press.
Zhang H.Y. (Chief editor) (2017) Atlas of agricultural insect pests identification and controls. Guangzhou: Guangdong Science and Technology Press.
Zhang H.Y. (Chief editor) (2009) Urban Entomology. Beijing: Chinese Agricultural Press
Yang C.J.and Zhang H.Y. (Chief editor) (2009) Plant Pest Quarantine. Beijing: Science Press.
Zhang H.Y. (Chief editor) (2009) Storage Technology of Grain and Seeds. Beijing: Jindun Press
Zhang H.Y. (2009) (Chief editor) The tobacco whitefly Bemisia tabaci and its Control. Beijing: Jindun Press
Zhang, H. Y. and Li, H. Y. (Chief editor) (2012) Photographic guide to key control techniques for citrus disease and insect pests. Beijing: Chinese Agricultural Press.
Major articles in International peer-review journals (*Corresponding author.)
Peng W.,Zheng W.W.,Tariq K.,Yu S.N.,Zhang H.Y.*, 2019. MicroRNA Let-7 targets the ecdysone signaling pathway E75 gene to control larval-pupal development in Bactrocera dorsalis. Insect Sci,(2019) 26, 229–239, DOI 10.1111/1744-7917.12542
Zheng W.P., Li Q.M., Sun H., Muhammad W.A., Zhang H.Y*, 2019. CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis of the mew gene induces muscle weakness and flightlessness in Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae). Insect Molecular Biology. (2019) 28(2), 222–234
Yao Z.C.,Ma Q.K.,Cai Z.H., Muhammad F. R.,Bai S.,Wang Y.C., Zhang P.,Ma H.Q.,Zhang H.Y.*, 2019. Similar Shift Patterns in Gut Bacterial And Fungal Communities Across the Life Stages of Bactrocera minax Larvae From Two Field Populations. Frontiers in Microbiology,(2019) 10:2262, doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02262
Sohail S., Tariq K., Zheng W.W., Ali M.W., Peng W., Raza M.F., Zhang H.Y.*, 2019. RNAi-Mediated Knockdown of Tssk1 and Tektin1 Genes Impair Male Fertility in Bactrocera dorsalis. Insects, (2019) 10, 164. DOI 10.3390/insects10060164
Meng L.X., LI X.Y., Cheng X.Q., Zhang H.Y.*, 2019. 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing Reveals a Shift in the Microbiota of Diaphorina citri During the Psyllid Life Cycle. Frontiers in Microbiology, (2019) 10:1948.DOI 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01948
Cai Z.H., Yao Z.C., Li Y.S., Xi Z.Y., Bourtzis K., Zhao Z., Bai S., Zhang H.Y.*, 2018. Intestinal probiotics restore the ecological fitness decline of Bactrocera dorsalis by irradiation. Evolutionary Applications. 2018; 1–18.
Meng L.X., Wang Y.M., Wei W.H., Zhang H.Y.*, 2018.Population genetic structure of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae): host-driven genetic differentiation in China. Scientific Reports.2018,|8:1473| DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-19533-5
Zhang Z.Y., Yuan Y, M., Muhammad W. A., Peng T., Peng W., Muhammad F. R., Zhao Y.S.,* and Zhang H.Y.*,2018.Cultivable anaerobic and aerobic bacterial communities in the fermentation chambers of Holotrichia parallela (coleoptera: scarabaeidae) larvae. PLoS ONE. 10.1371/journal.pone.0190663
Zhang Z.Y., Muhammad F.R., Zheng Z.Q., Zhang X.H., Dong X.X., Zhang H.Y.*, Complete genome sequence of Bacillus velezensis ZY-1-1 reveals the genetic basis for its hemicellulosic/cellulosic substrate-inducible xylanase and cellulase activities. 3 Biotech. 2018; 8:465.
Tariq K.,Noor M.,Hussain A.,Ali A,.Peng W.,Zhang H.Y.*,2017.The toxicity of flonicamid to cotton leafhopper, Amrasca biguttula (Ishida), is by disruption of ingestion: an electropenetrography study. Pest Management Science,2017,73(8):1661-1669.Doi:10.1002/ps.4508.(SCI, IF3.253)
Muhammad W.A.,Zhang Z.Y.,Xia S.,& Zhang H.Y.*. 2017. Biofunctional analysis of Vitellogenin and Vitellogenin receptor in citrus red mites, Panonychus citri by RNA interference.Scientific RepoRts.2017,7(1)|7:16123|DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-16331-3 (SCI, IF4.259)
Tariq K.,Noor M.,Hori M.,Ali A., Peng W.,and Zhang H.Y.*, 2017. Blue light-induced immunosuppression in Bactrocera dorsalis adults, as a carryover effect of larval exposure. Bulletin of Entomological Research,2017,107(6):734-741. Doi:10.1017/S0007485317000438.(SCI, IF1.758)
Muhammad W.A., Zheng W.P., Sohail S., Li Q. M., Zheng W.W.& Zhang H.Y.*, 2017. A genetically enhanced sterile insect technique against the fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) by feeding adult double-stranded RNAs. Scientific RepoRts.2017,7(1)|7:4063| DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-04431-z (SCI, IF4.259)
Dong X.L.,Li X.X.,Li Q.J.,Jia H.M.& Zhang H.Y.*,2017.The inducible blockage of RNAi reveals a role for polyunsaturated fatty acids in the regulation of dsRNA-endocytic capacity in Bactrocera dorsalis.Scientific RepoRts.2017,7(1)|7:5584|DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-05971-0 (SCI, IF4.259)
Muhammad F.R., Yao Z.C., Dong X.L., Cai Z.H., Zhang H.Y.*. Citrus insect pests and their non chemical control in China. Citrus Research & Technology, v. 38, n. 1, p. 122-138, 2017
K. Tariq, M. Noor, M. Hori, A. Ali, A. Hussain,W. Peng, C.-J. Chang and Zhang H. Y.*2017. Blue light-induced immunosuppression in Bactrocera dorsalis adults, as a carryover effect of larval exposure. Bulletin of Entomological Research. doi:10.1017/S0007485317000438.
Yao Z.C., Wang A.L., Li Y.S., Cai Z.H., Lemaitre B., Zhang, H.Y.*. 2016. The dual oxidase gene BdDuox regulates the intestinal bacterial community homeostasis of Bactrocera dorsalis. ISME J. 10, 1037–1050. doi:10.1038/ismej.2015.202
Tariq K., Metzendorf C., Peng W., Sohail S., Zhang H.Y.*. 2016. miR-8-3p regulates mitoferrin in the testes of Bactrocera dorsalis to ensure normal spermatogenesis. Scientific Reports. 6:22565 | DOI: 10.1038/srep22565
Peng, W., Tariq, K., Xie, J.F., Zhang,H.Y.*, 2016. Identification and Characterization of Sex-Biased MicroRNAs in Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel). Plos. One. 11（7）. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0159591
Li Q.J., Dong X.L., Zheng W.W., Zhang H.Y.*, 2016. The PLA2 gene mediates the humoral immune responses in Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel). Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 67: 293-299. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dci.2016.09.006
Zheng W.W.* , Luo D.Y., Wu F.Y., Wang J.L., Zhang H.Y.*. 2016. RNA sequencing to characterize transcriptional changes of sexual maturation and mating in the female oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis. BMC Genomics,17:194.DOI 10.1186/s12864-016-2532-6
Wang S.Q., Zhang H.Y.*, Li Z.L. 2016. Small-Scale Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Bactrocera minax (Enderlein) (Diptera: Tephritidae) Using Probability Kriging. Neotrop Entomol 45:453–462. DOI 10.1007/s13744-016-0384-z
Tariq K., Peng W., Saccone G., Zhang H.Y.*. 2016. Identification, characterization and target gene analysis of testicular microRNAs in the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis. Insect Molecular Biology. 25(1), 32–43. doi: 10.1111/imb.12196
Li, X.X., Dong, X.L., Zou, C., Zhang, H.Y.*. 2015. Endocytic pathway mediates refractoriness of insect Bactrocera dorsalis to RNA interference. Scientific reports. 5:8700
Peng W., Zheng W.P., Alfred M. Handler, Zhang H.Y.*. 2015. The role of the transformer gene in sex determination and reproduction in the tephritid fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel).Genetica. 143:717–727
Tariq K., Noor M. ,Saeed S., Zhang H.Y.*. 2015. The Effect of Ultraviolet-A Radiation Exposure on the Reproductive Ability, Longevity, and Development of the Dialeurodes citri (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) F1 Generation. Environ. Entomol. 44(6): 1614–1618; DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvv133
Zheng W.P., Liu Y.R., Zheng W.W., Xiao Y.L., Zhang H.Y.*. 2015. Influence of the silencing sex-peptide receptor on Bactrocera dorsalis adults and offspring by feeding with ds-spr. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 18: 477–481
Dong X. L., Li Q.J., Zhang H.Y.*. 2015. The noa gene is functionally linked to the activation of the Toll/Imd signaling pathways in Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel). Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 55, 233-240.
Chen A.E., Zheng W.W., Zheng W.P., Zhang H.Y.*. 2015. The effects of RNA interference targeting Bactrocera dorsalis ds-Bdrpl19 on the gene expression of rpl19 in non-target insects. Ecotoxicology. 24:595–603
Sheng P., Li Y.S., Marshall Sean D.G.and Zhang H.Y.*. 2015. High Genetic Diversity of Microbial Cellulase and Hemicellulase Genes in the Hindgut of Holotrichia parallela Larvae. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 16: 16545-16559
Marco S. mini*, Kallare P. A., Javaregowda N., Zhang H.Y.*, Weiwei Zheng, Giuseppe Saccone1. 2014. De Novo Assembly and Transcriptome Analysis of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly Ceratitis capitata Early Embryos. PLOS ONE 9(12):e114191.DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0114191
Liu Y.L., Zhai X.Zh, Oluwafemi A.R. Zhang H.Y. * 2014 Influence of Substrate Color on Oviposition Behavior, Egg Hatchability, and Substance of Egg Origin in the MosquitoAnopheles sinensis (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Culicidae). Neotrop Entomol 43:483–487
Giuseppe S.*, Christos L., Zhang H.Y.*. Valeria P., Manuela Di N. , Maria P., Marco S. mini. 2014. Male-specific phosphorylated SR proteins in adult flies of the Mediterranean Fruitfly Ceratitis capitata. BMC Genetics. 15(Suppl 2):S6
Yao H. F., Zheng W. W., Tariq K., Zhang H.Y.*. 2014. Functional and Numerical Responses of Three Species of Predatory Phytoseiid Mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to Thrips flavidulus (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Neotrop Entomol. 43:437–445
Wang A L,Yao Z C,Zheng W W, Zhang H.Y.*.2014. Bacterial Communities in the Gut and Reproductive Organs of Bactrocera minax (Diptera:Tephritidae) Based on 454 Pyrosequencing.PLoS ONE9(9): e106988. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0106988
Wang H.X., Jin L. Peng T., Zhang H.Y.*, Chen Q.L. and Hua Y.J. 2014.Identification of cultivable bacteria in the intestinal tract of Bactrocera dorsalis from three different populations and determination of their attractive potential. Pest Manag Sci, 70:80–87.
Sheng P., Xu J., Saccone G., Li K.B., Zhang H.Y. *,2014. Discovery and characterization of endo-xylanase and β-xylosidase from a highly xylanolytic bacterium in the hindgut of Holotrichia parallela larvae. J Mol Catal B-Enzym. 105, 33-40
Zhang B., Zheng W.W., Zhao W.J., Xu X.N., Liu J. & Zhang H.Y. *. 2013.Intraguild predation among the predatory mites Amblyseius eharai, Amblyseius cucumeris and Amblyseius barkeri, Biocontrol Science and Technology, 24:1, 103-115, DOI:10.1080/09583157.2013.849658
Chen H. L., Zhang H.Y.*, Throne J.E. and Zhu K.Y..2014. Transcript analysis and expression profiling of three heat shock protein 70 genes in the ectoparasitoid Habrobracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Insect Science. 21, 415–428, doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12032
Zhao W. J., Zheng W. W. *, Zhang B., Yu G. L., Hu S. Q., Xuenong Xu X. N., Zhang H.Y. *, 2014. Effect of different ground cover management on spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) and their phytoseiid (Acari: Phytoseiidae) enemies in citrus orchards. Biocontrol Science and Technology. 24, 6:705–709
Huang S.W., Zhang H.Y.*.2013. Impact of Environmental Heterogeneity and Life stage on the Hindgut Microbiota of Holotrichia parallela larvae ( Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). PLoS ONE 8(2): e57169. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057169
Wang P.P., Song X.H., Zhang H.Y.*. 2013. Isolation and characterization of Aschersonia placenta from citrus orchards and its pathogenicity towards Dialeurodes citri(Ashmead). Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 112:122–128
Chen H.L., Zhang H.Y.*. Zhu k.y., Throne J.*. 2013. Performance of diapausing parasitoid wasps, Habrobracon hebetor, after cold storage. Biological Control. 64: 86–194
Huang, S.W., Sheng, P., Zhang, H.Y.*, 2012. Isolation and identification of cellulolytic bacteria from the gut of Holotrichia parallela larvae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 13: 2563-2577
Shi Z. H., Wang L. L., Zhang H. Y.*, 2012. Low Diversity Bacterial Community and the Trapping Activity of Metabolites from Cultivable Bacteria Species in the Female Reproductive System of the Oriental Fruit Fly, Bactrocera dorsalis Hendel (Diptera: Tephritidae). International Journal of Molecular Sciences,13, 6266-6278
Zheng, W.W., Peng, T., He W., Zhang H.Y.*, 2012. High-Throughput Sequencing to Reveal Genes Involved in Reproduction and Development in Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae). PLoS ONE 7(5): e36463. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036463
Zheng W. W., Zhu Ch P., Peng T., Zhang H.Y.*.2012. Odorant receptor co-receptor Orcois upregulated by methyl eugenol in male Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae). Journal of Insect Physiology 58:1122–1127
Chen, H.L., Zhang H.Y.*, Zhu, K.Y. and Throne J.E.. 2012. Induction of reproductive diapause in Habrobracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) when reared at different photoperiods at low temperatures. Environmental Entomology, 41: 697-705.
Boyer S., Zhang H.Y.* and Lempérièrea G. 2012 A review of control methods and resistance mechanisms in stored-product insects. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 102 : 213-229
Sheng P.,Huang S.W.,Wang Q.,Wang A.L., Zhang H.Y.*., 2012. Isolation, screening and optimization of the fermentation conditions of high cellulolytic bacteria from the hindgut of Holotrichia parallela larvae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 167(2):270-284
Zheng, W.W., Zhao, Y.S., Zhang, H.Y.*, 2012. Morphology and ultrastructure of the hindgut fermentation chamber of a melolonthine beetle Holotrichia parallela (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) during larval development. Micron, 43:638–642
Guo X.J., Rao Q., Zhang F., Luo Ch., Zhang H.Y.*, and Gao X.W. 2012. Diversity and Genetic Differentiation of the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci Species Complex in China Based on mtCOI and cDNA-AFLP Analysis. Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 11(2): 206-214.
Rao Q., Xu Y.H., Luo C., Zhang H.Y.*, Christopher M J., Greg J D., Kevin G. , Ian D.,2012. Characterisation of Neonicotinoid and Pymetrozine Resistance in Strains of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from China.Journal of Integrative Agriculture , 11 (2): 321-326.
Li X.X., Zhang M.Y., Zhang H.Y.*, 2011, RNA interference of four genes in adult Bactrocera dorsalis by feeding their dsRNAs. PLoS One, 6(3):e17788 , doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017788
Wang H.X., Jin L., Zhang H.Y.*, 2011, Comparison of the diversity of the bacterial communities in the intestinal tract of adult Bactrocera dorsalis from three different populations. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 110(6): 1390-1401
Chen H. L., Opit G. P., Sheng P. and Zhang H.Y.*.2011. Maternal and Progeny Quality of Habrobracon hebetor Say (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) After Cold Storage. Biological Control, 58, 255-261.
Song X.H., Ro A., Wang P.P., Zhang H.Y.*, 2011,Genetic Diversity among different Geographical Populations of Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in China as revealed by AFLP, Entomol Gener, 33(1/2): 49-62
Rao Q., Luo C., Zhang H.Y. *, Guo X. and Devine G. J., 2011. Distribution and dynamics of Bemisia tabaci invasive biotypes in central China. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 101, 81-88
Chen H.L., Akinkurolere R.O. and Zhang H.Y.*, Fumigant activity of plant essential oil from Armoracia rusticana (L.) on Plodia interpunctella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), African Journal of Biotechnology, 2011, 10(7), 1200-1205
Huang S.W., Zhang H.Y.*, Marshall S. and Jackson T.A., The scarab gut: A potential bioreactor for bio-fuel production. Insect Science, 2010, 17(3): 175-183
Akinkurolere R.O., Boyer S., Chen H.L., Zhang H.Y.*, Parasitism and host-location preference in Habrobracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): Role of refuge, choice, and host instar. Journal of Economic Entomology, 2009, 102(2): 610-615
Akinkurolere R.O., Rao Q., Wang X.Q., Zhang H.Y.*, Effect of Bacillus thuringiensis on Habrobracon hebetor during combined biological control of Plodia interpunctella. Insect Science, 2009, 16(5): 409-416
Yang X.L., Akinkurolere R.O., Zhang H.Y.*, Screening of highly toxic Bacillus thuringiensis and its effects on the growth and development of Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Entomologia Generalis, 2008, 31(1): 95 -104
Zhang H.Y.*, and Jackson T. , Microbial diversity in the alimentary tract of Costelytra zealandica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) larvae by PCR-DGGE of 16S rRNA gene fragments. Journal of Applied microbiology, 2008,105(5): 1277-1285
Akinkurolere R.O., Zhang H.Y.*, Rao Q., Response of Plodia interpunctella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) to Treatments with different Strains of Bacillus thuringiensis. Entomologia Generalis , 2007, 30 (4): 263-271
Zhang H.Y.*, and Brune A., Characterization and partial purification of proteinases from the highly alkaline midgut of the humivorous larvae of Pachnoda ephippiata (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Soil Biology & Biochemistry, 2004, 36: 435–442
Zhang H.Y.*, Yang C.J., Huang J.Y. Lü L., Susceptibility of field populations of Anopheles sinensis Wiedemann (Diptera: Culicidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 2004,14(3): 321-325
Zhang H.Y.*, Zeng X.H., Yu Z.N. and Deng W.X., Characterization and toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis isolates from warehouses to Spodoptera exigua (Lep., Noctuidae). Journal of Applied Entomology, 2001, 125: 211-214
Zhang H.Y.*, Yu Z.N., Deng W.X., Composition and Ecological Distribution of Cry Proteins and their Genotypes of Bacillus thuringiensis Isolates from Warehouses in China. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 2000, 76(3): 191-197.
