Zhen‐Ying WANG

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Comparison of larval performance and oviposition preference of Spodoptera frugiperda among three host plants: Potential risks to potato and tobacco crops

Jing‐Fei Guo, Meng‐Di Zhang, Zu‐Peng Gao, Deng‐Jie Wang, more

Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), is a major polyphagous pest with the potential to seriously damage various crops. A better understanding of FAW's performance on different hosts may help to predict which plants will be attacked when the preferred host is absent, and facilitate the development of effective pest management practices. We compared the larval performance of FAW...

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Initial detections and spread of invasive Spodoptera frugiperda in China and comparisons with other noctuid larvae in cornfields using molecular techniques

Da‐Peng Jing, Jing‐Fei Guo, Yu‐Ying Jiang, Jian‐Zhou Zhao, more

Insect Science > 27 > 4 > 780 - 790

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is a species native to the Americas and has spread to many countries in Africa and Asia in recent years. Proactive actions for potential invasion of S. frugiperda to China coordinated by government agencies and agricultural extension systems resulted in timely detection in January 2019 in Yunnan province neighboring onto Myanmar. The extensive monitoring in...

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Does Bt maize expressing Cry1Ac protein have adverse effects on the parasitoid Macrocentrus cingulum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)?

Zeng‐Xia Wang, Yun‐He Li, Kang‐Lai He, Shu‐Xiong Bai, more

Insect Science > 24 > 4 > 599 - 612

The potential effects of insect‐resistant, genetically engineered (GE) crops on non‐target organisms, especially on predators and parasitoids, must be evaluated before their commercial cultivation. The effects of GE maize that produces Cry1Ac toxin on the parasitoid Macrocentrus cingulum were assessed by direct bioassay and indirect bioassay. In the indirect bioassay, parasitism rate, cocoon weight...

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Olfactory co-receptor identification and expression pattern analysis in polyembryonic endoparasitoid Macrocentrus cingulum

Tofael Ahmed, Tian-tao Zhang, Zhen-ying Wang, Kang-lai He, more

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology > 2015 > 18 > 4 > 719-725

The wasp, Macrocentrus cingulum, is a polyembryonic endoparasitoid from the insect order Hymenoptera deployed successfully as biological control agent for the control of corn pest insect species from the Lepidopteran genus Ostrinia. As an insect, olfaction plays a crucial role for foraging, host-seeking, mating, ovipositing and avoiding toxic substances. Consequently, the molecular basis of olfaction...

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Seasonal and geographical variation in diapause and cold hardiness of the Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis

Hai‐Cui Xie, Dun‐Song Li, Hong‐Gang Zhang, Charles E. Mason, more

Insect Science > 22 > 4 > 578 - 586

Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis (Guenée), is a key corn pest in the Asian‐Western Pacific countries. It overwinters as full‐grown larvae in plant stalks or in a spun‐silk covering located in the plant debris in the temperate regions of China. Supercooling point (SCP) and survival rate after low sub‐zero temperature treatment were assessed for field‐collected populations in the laboratory using...

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Transcriptome differences between Cry1Ab resistant and susceptible strains of Asian corn borer

Li-Na Xu, Yue-Qin Wang, Zhen-Ying Wang, Ben-Jin Hu, more

BMC Genomics > 2015 > 16 > 1 > 1-15

Background Asian corn borer (ACB), Ostrinia furnacalis (Guenée), is the major insect pest of maize in China and countries of East and Southeast Asia, the Pacific and Australasia. ACB can develop strong resistance to the transgenic Bt maize expressing Cry1Ab, the most widely commercialized Bt maize worldwide. However, the molecular basis for the resistance mechanisms of ACB to...

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Analysis of genetic diversity among different geographic populations of Athetis lepigone using ISSR molecular markers

Fang Chen, Tofael Ahmed, Yu-juan Liu, Kang-lai He, more

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology > 2014 > 17 > 4 > 793-798

Athetis lepigone (Möschler) is an invasive insect pest that feeds on corn seedlings in the summer corn region of China. Inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers were used to determine genotype of A. lepigone collected from 15 geographic locations in North China. Data from seven primers resulted in a total of 183 bands that were scored, 174 (95.08%) of which were polymorphic. Genetic distance estimates...

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Effects of photoperiod and temperature on diapause induction in Conogethes punctiferalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Li‐Rong Xu, Xinzhi Ni, Zhen‐Ying Wang, Kang‐Lai He

Insect Science > 21 > 5 > 556 - 563

The yellow peach moth, Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenée), a multivoltine species that overwinters as diapausing larvae, is one of the most serious insect pests on maize in China. Effect of photoperiod and temperature on larval diapause was examined under empirical laboratory conditions. Short‐day treatments caused larval diapause at 25°C, and the critical photoperiod was between 12 and 13 h (or 12...

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Molecular Taxonomy of Conogethes punctiferalis and Conogethes pinicolalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Based on Mitochondrial DNA Sequences

Jing WANG, Tian-tao ZHANG, Zhen-ying WANG, Kang-lai HE, more

Journal of Integrative Agriculture > 2014 > 13 > 9 > 1982-1989

Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) was originally considered as one species with fruit-feeding type (FFT) and pinaceae-feeding type (PFT), but it has subsequently been divided into two different species of Conogethes punctiferalis and Conogethes pinicolalis. The relationship between the two species was investigated by phylogenetic reconstruction using maximum-likelihood (ML)...

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Special Issue: International Working Group on Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO)

Ulrich Kuhlmann, Tom Sappington, Zhen‐ying Wang

Journal of Applied Entomology > 138 > 3 > 163 - 163

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‘Becoming a species by becoming a pest’ or how two maize pests of the genus Ostrinia possibly evolved through parallel ecological speciation events

Denis Bourguet, Sergine Ponsard, Rejane Streiff, Serge Meusnier, more

Molecular Ecology > 23 > 2 > 325 - 342

New agricultural pest species attacking introduced crops may evolve from pre‐existing local herbivores by ecological speciation, thereby becoming a species by becoming a pest. We compare the evolutionary pathways by which two maize pests (the Asian and the European corn borers, ACB and ECB) in the genus Ostrinia (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) probably diverged from an ancestral species close to the current...

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Effects of Droplet Distribution on Insecticide Toxicity to Asian Corn Borers (Ostrinia furnaealis) and Spiders (Xysticus ephippiatus)

Dai-bin YANG, Lin-na ZHANG, Xiao-jing YAN, Zhen-ying WANG, more

Journal of Integrative Agriculture > 2014 > 13 > 1 > 124-133

Distribution of horizontal boom produced droplets downwards into maize canopies at flowering period and its effects on the efficacies of emamectin benzoate, lambda-cyhalothrin and chlorantraniliprole against the second generation of Asian corn borer (ACB) larvae and their toxicity to spiders were studied. When insecticides were sprayed downwards into the maize canopies, randomly filtering out droplets...

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Mass rearing and release of Trichogramma for biological control of insect pests of corn in China

Zhen-Ying Wang, Kang-Lai He, Fan Zhang, Xin Lu, more

Biological Control > 2014 > 68 > Complete > 136-144

Corn (Zea mays L., Poaceae) is ranked first as food crop in planting area and in total yield production in China. Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis, is the most destructive pest of corn in China, causing 6–9 million tons of yield loss per year on average. Trichogramma has been released for control of Asian corn borer at large scale since the 1970’s, partly triggered by the fact that Trichogramma...

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Sense organs on the ovipositor of Macrocentrus cingulum Brischke (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): their probable role in stinging, oviposition and host selection process

Tofael Ahmed, Tian-tao Zhang, Kang-lai He, Shu-xiong Bai, more

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology > 2013 > 16 > 3 > 343-348

Parasitoid wasps from the insect order Hymenoptera can be deployed successfully as biological control agents for a number of pests, and have previously been introduced for the control of corn pest insect species from the Lepidopteran genus Ostrinia. Organs on the ovipositor of parasitoid wasps have mechanical and tactile senses that coordinate the complex movements of egg laying, and the ovipositor...

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Morphology and ultrastructure of antennal sensilla of Macrocentrus cingulum Brischke (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and their probable functions

Tofael Ahmed, Tian-tao Zhang, Zhen-ying Wang, Kang-lai He, more

Micron > 2013 > 50 > Complete > 35-43

Macrocentrus cingulum Brischke (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a polyembryonic endoparasitoid of the Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis and the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis. To better understand the host location mechanism, we examined the external morphology and ultrastructure of the antennal sensilla of this parasitoid by using scanning and transmission electron microscopy. Antennae of...

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Wolbachia Infection in Populations of Ostrinia furnacalis: Diversity, Prevalence, Phylogeny and Evidence for Horizontal Transmission

Jing LI, Zhen-ying WANG, Denis Bourguet, Kang-lai HE

Journal of Integrative Agriculture > 2013 > 12 > 2 > 283-295

Wolbachia are maternally inherited endosymbiotic bacteria infecting a wide range of arthropods and filarial nematodes. They can induce various reproduction alterations in their hosts, including thelytokous parthenogenesis, cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI), feminization of genetic males and male killing. Here we investigated diversity and prevalence patterns of Wolbachia infection in 43 geographical...

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Olfactory Response of Trichogramma ostriniae (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) to Volatiles Emitted by Mungbean Plants

Shu-xiong BAI, Zhen-ying WANG, Kang-lai HE, Dae-joon Im

Agricultural Sciences in China > 2011 > 10 > 4 > 560-565

Intercropping maize with the prostrate variety of mungbean, Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek which grows flat along the ground can increase parasitism of the eggs of the Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis (Guenée), a crucial insect pest of maize in China, by Trichogramma ostriniae Pang & Chen. This study investigated the behavioural responses of T. ostriniae to plant volatiles emitted from whole...

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G11R mutation in GJB6 gene causes hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia involving only hair and nails in a Chinese family

Nan CHEN, Chao XU, Bing HAN, Zhen‐Ying WANG, more

The Journal of Dermatology > 37 > 6 > 559 - 561

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Special Issue: International Working Group on Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO)

Ulrich Kuhlmann, C. Richard Edwards, Zhen‐ying Wang

Journal of Applied Entomology > 134 > 5 > 355 - 356

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Quantitative Trait Loci for Asian Corn Borer Resistance in Maize Population Mc37 × Zi330

Xia LI, Kang-lai HE, Zhen-ying WANG, Shu-xiong BAI

Agricultural Sciences in China > 2010 > 9 > 1 > 77-84

Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis (Guenée), is the most important pest of maize in China and Southeast Asia. The objective of this study was to understand the genetic basis for Asian corn borer resistance. The study included 162 F _2:3 populations derived from Mc37 (resistant)×Zi330 (susceptible) and field data were collected in 2004 and 2005. A linkage map was constructed from 118 SSR...

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Comparison of larval performance and oviposition preference of Spodoptera frugiperda among three host plants: Potential risks to potato and tobacco crops

Initial detections and spread of invasive Spodoptera frugiperda in China and comparisons with other noctuid larvae in cornfields using molecular techniques

Does Bt maize expressing Cry1Ac protein have adverse effects on the parasitoid Macrocentrus cingulum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)?

Olfactory co-receptor identification and expression pattern analysis in polyembryonic endoparasitoid Macrocentrus cingulum

Seasonal and geographical variation in diapause and cold hardiness of the Asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis

Transcriptome differences between Cry1Ab resistant and susceptible strains of Asian corn borer

Analysis of genetic diversity among different geographic populations of Athetis lepigone using ISSR molecular markers

Effects of photoperiod and temperature on diapause induction in Conogethes punctiferalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Molecular Taxonomy of Conogethes punctiferalis and Conogethes pinicolalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Based on Mitochondrial DNA Sequences

Special Issue: International Working Group on Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO)

‘Becoming a species by becoming a pest’ or how two maize pests of the genus Ostrinia possibly evolved through parallel ecological speciation events

Effects of Droplet Distribution on Insecticide Toxicity to Asian Corn Borers (Ostrinia furnaealis) and Spiders (Xysticus ephippiatus)

Mass rearing and release of Trichogramma for biological control of insect pests of corn in China

Sense organs on the ovipositor of Macrocentrus cingulum Brischke (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): their probable role in stinging, oviposition and host selection process

Morphology and ultrastructure of antennal sensilla of Macrocentrus cingulum Brischke (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and their probable functions

Wolbachia Infection in Populations of Ostrinia furnacalis: Diversity, Prevalence, Phylogeny and Evidence for Horizontal Transmission

Olfactory Response of Trichogramma ostriniae (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) to Volatiles Emitted by Mungbean Plants

G11R mutation in GJB6 gene causes hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia involving only hair and nails in a Chinese family

Special Issue: International Working Group on Ostrinia and other Maize Pests (IWGO)

Quantitative Trait Loci for Asian Corn Borer Resistance in Maize Population Mc37 × Zi330

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