Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents


Introduction
Personnel
Research
Collaboration
Graduate Program Research facilities



Ph.D Supervisors

Chengfa Shen, Dehua Wang, Jianghua Sun, Shunyi Zhu, Zhongning Zhang, Chenzhu Wang, Dexing Zhang, Le Kang, Yijun Wu, Chuanling Qiao, Feng Ge, Zhibin Zhang

Ma.D Supervisors

Baoyu Xie, Jianxu Zhang, Qilian Qin, Xinghui Qiu, Xinrong Wan

Seminar Series

Hexapod Forum
 Lecturer
 Topics
 Dr. Jeremy McNeil
 Behavioral and physiological aspects of reproduction in migrant and non-migrant populations of the true armyworm, Pseudaletia unipuncta.
 Dr. Gerd Gade
 Title: Flight and fight: insects contra vertebrates.
 Dr. Steven J. Seybold
 The molecular biology and biochemistry of pheromone production in the Scolytidae.
 Dr. Qing-He Zhang
 Semiochemicals-based pest management: theory, technology and business".
 Dr. Fredirk Schylter
 Semiochemical diversity: a new dimension of diversity.
 Dr. Friedrich G. Barth
 Championing integrative biology and recruitment communication in stingless bees.
 Prof. Paolo Pelosi
 Soluble proteins of chemical communication in insects.
 Prof. Michael Kanost
 Innate immune responses in a lepidopteran insect, Manduca sexta.
 Dr. Xiao-Qiang Yu
 Multiple functions of insect C-type lectins.

Ecological Forum
 Lecturer
 Topics
 Dr. Yezhong Tang
 Understand each other-animal bioacoustics. .
 Dr. Yezhong Tang
 Auditory brainstem and midbrain in lizards:avian pattern or mammalian pattern?
 Dr. Ian D Hume
 Digestive strategies of mammalian herbivores 1. Foregut fermenters. Digestive strategies of mammalian herbivores 2. Hindgut fermenters. Conserving Australian marsupials from knowledge of their energy and water requirements.Responses of the vertebrate digestive system to the cold.
 Dr. Hsin chi
 Insect life table theory and theoretical ecology.
 Dr. Fuqiang Xu
 Information coding and processing in the olfactory system of small animals.
 Dr. Xiaoyong Yang
 O-glcnac and circadian clock: emerging players in metabolism.
 Dr. William H. Karasov
 Physiological ecology: How wild animals process energy, nutrients, and toxins.
 Dr. Vasily V. Grebennikov
 Invasive alien species of insects as a reality of increasing intercontinental trade.
 Dr. Jerry O. Wolff
 1. The socioecology of coexistence, dispersal, infanticideand community dynamics of forest rodents. 2. Workshop on research design, experimentationand hypothesis testing in ecology. 3. The 10 most misused words in ecology.
 Dr. Kyrre Kausrud
 Climate and plague host dynamics in Kazakhstan.
 Dr. Tamara Ben Ari
 Regional climate and plague in southwestern US.
 Dr. Shawn Thomas
 An experimental analysis of reproductive strategies in the prairie vole, Microtus ochrogaster.
 Professor John Speakman
 Do we get fat because of thrifty genes? A new idea. .
 Dr.Barry Baker
 Challenge for biodiversity conservation under global climate change. .
 Dr. Xuexin Chen
 Molecular regulation for parasitoid wasp on its host. .
 Dr. Allan Degen
 Energy allocation in small mammals. .

Specially-invited reported
 Lecturer
 Topics
 Dr. Bing Chen
 Evolvability of molecular chaperone gene expression-how chance favors the prepared gene. .
 Dr. Winfried Voigt
 The profitable use of functional groups in community ecology.
 Dr. Marcel Dicke
 Plants "cry for help": opportunities for pest control.
 Dr. Owain Edwards
 The potential roles of aphid saliva in overcoming host plant defenses.
 Dr. Shile Huang
 mTOR signaling in cell motility.
 Dr. John Trumble
 Ecology and molecular biology of the potato psyllid, a new invasive insect in the pacific rim countries.


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Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P.R.China

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