China Agricultural Ministry Key Open Laboratory for Crop Pest
Integrated Management and Systematics, Northwestern Agricultural
University
Northwestern Agricultural University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, P.
R. China
The Key Open Laboratory
for Crop Pest Integrated Management and Systematics is managed by
the China Agricultural Ministry and based in the Northwestern
Agricultural University in Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, P. R. China.
It consists of both Entomology Institute and Plant Pathology
Institute and an Entomology Museum. There are eight research
divisions, three teaching groups, and an Scientific & Technology
Service and Training Center (Market development division). The
journal Entomotaxonomia is its major publication.
Its main branches are as
follows:
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Entomology
Institute
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Plant
Pathology Institute
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Entomology Museum
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Entomology
Teaching Group
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Plant
Pathology Teaching Group
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Plant Chemical
Protection Teaching Group
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Editorial Board
of the Journal Entomotaxonomia
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Market
Development Division: Scientific & Technology Service and
Training Center
The lab is headed by Prof.
Yuan Feng and the top leading scientists are Prof. Chou Io, member
of the International Academy of Sciences of San Marino, and Prof. Li
Zhenqi, member of the Academy of Engineering of China. There are 41
employed staff, of which 10 are professors (also as tutors of PhD.
students) and 21 members hold higher title of professional post. The
lab. has four main buildings with 800m2 room for research
and 16 sets of scientific instruments and equipment over 10000
Chinese Yuan.
It is authorized for Doctor
Degree and for training post doctor research staff for entomology
and plant pathology, and also for Master Degree for plant chemical
protection.
The Key Open Laboratory for
Crop Pest Integrated Management and Systematics provides research
products, information, and services on a wide variety pests of
importance to China Agriculture. This home page gives access to the
major aspects of the Lab’s service and staff.
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Pattern of
Activities of Crop pests of Economic Importance;
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Relationship
between Crops and Their Pests;
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Mechanism of the
Plant Resistance to Diseases and Insect Pests;
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Mechanism of the
Transmission of Plant Virus by Aphids;
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Systematics and
Evolution of Plant Pests;
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Integrated
Control System for Crop Pests;
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Biorational
Pesticides;
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Biodiversity
Conservation and Insect Resource Utilization.
The aims of the Lab. is to
achieve a better ecological, economic and social beneficial result
for plant pest integrated management and to promote the development
of related fundamental scientific disciplines, such as Plant Pest
Integrated Management, Biosystematics, Plant Immunity, Plant Virus,
Pesticides etc.
We are still in the process
of porting and updating the content to the Internet and more
information is coming in the near future. Please contact us by the
following address:
CAM Lab for CPIM & Syst.
NWAU
c/o Plant Protection
Department,
Northwestern Agricultural
University,
Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, P.
R. China
E-mail:
cpilab@public.xa.sn.cn
Fax:
029 7092559. Tel. 029 7092190 / 7092509
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