Additional Campus Affiliations
C. W. Kearns, C. L. Metcalf, and W. P. Flint Endowed Chair, Entomology
Professor, Entomology
Affiliate, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Recent Publications
Chen, S., Ruan, Y., Li, Z., Zhou, C., Chen, Q., Zhou, X., Zhang, Y., Yang, C., & Pan, H. (2025). CRISPR/Cas9–mediated editing of the melanization gene ebony in the 28-spotted ladybeetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 208, Article 106231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pestbp.2024.106231
Dong, L., Zhu, L., Cheng, Z., Bai, Y., Li, P., Yang, H., Tang, S., Crickmore, N., Zhou, X., Guo, Z., & Zhang, Y. (2025). Characterization of an Ecdysone Oxidase from Plutella xylostella (L.) and Its Role in Bt Cry1Ac Resistance. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 73(2), 1193-1202. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.4c10298
Duan, Y., Wang, Y., Yang, F., Gao, Y., Liu, Z., Zhang, P., Lu, J., Fan, R., Zhou, X., Yang, J., & Ren, M. (2025). Molecular target for sprayable double-stranded RNA-based biopesticide against Amphitetranychus viennensis (Acari, Tetranychidae). International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 289, Article 138982. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.138982
Huang, W., Tan, Z., Xiao, Q., Liu, X., Liu, K., Li, Z., Zhou, X., Bai, L., & Luo, K. (2025). QpmH esterase from cotton rhizosphere bacteria: A novel approach for degrading quizalofop-p-ethyl herbicide. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 491, Article 138037. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.138037
Li, Z., Yoon, J. S., Zhong, Z., Ruan, Y., Yang, C., Zhou, X., Zhang, Y., & Pan, H. (2025). HvStaufenC contributes to the high RNAi efficiency in the 28-spotted ladybeetle, Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 180, Article 104304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2025.104304