Weining Cheng
Fuping County, Shaanxi Province;
Professor; PhD advisor;
Email: cwning@126.com
Tel:18292487093
Research Focus
1 The National Natural Science Foundation "Function study on Hsp genes during diapause in the orange wheat blossom midge" 2014-2017, 800000 yuan.
2 Shaanxi Province fund"Transcriptome analysis of diapause and non-diapause larvae of Sitodiplosis mosellana based on Solexa sequencing technology" 2014-2015, 30000 yuan.
3 The special co-ordinator of Shaanxi Province"IPM technology research on wheat " 2013-2015, 70000 yuan.
4 Science and Technology Innovation Project from Northwest A&F University "Cloning and expression of diapause associated genes in Sitodilosis mosellana" 2013-2015,20 0000 yuan.
5 Shaanxi Provincial Department of Agriculture project "Research and demonstration of monitoring and control techniques of wheat blossom midge and wheat aphids" 2012-2013,150000 yuan.
6 The Ministry of Agriculture, industry-specific sub-topic "Demonstration and extension of monitoring and integrated control techniques of armyworm " 2014-2018, 200000 yuan.
7 Shaanxi Provincial Fruit Industry Project "Research and demonstration of key control techniques of main insect pests in apple " 2013-2014, 150000 yuan
Representative papers
1. Comparison of life history and genetic properties of cowpea bruchid strains and their response to hypoxia. Journal of Insect Physiology, 75: 1-5, 2015.
2. CO2 enhances effects of hypoxia on mortality, development, and gene expression in cowpea bruchid, Callosobruchus maculatus. Journal of Insect Physiology, 59 : 1160-1168, 2013.
3. High basal defense gene expression determines sorghum resistance to the whorl-feeding insect southwestern corn borer. Insect Science, 20(4): 307-317, 2013.
4. Effects of decreased O2 and elevated CO2 on survival, development, and gene expression in cowpea bruchids. Journal of Insect Physiology, 58: 792-800, 2012.
5 Screening of resistance indicators and evaluation of the resistance of wheat varieties to the orange wheat blossom midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)。 Acta Entomologica Sinica, 57 (11): 1321-1327, 2014.
6 Changes of total lipid and triglyceride contents in pre-diapause, diapause and post-diapause larvae and pupae of Sitodiplosis mosellana (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)。 Acta Entomologica Sinica,57(5): 509-514, 2014.
7 Effects of exogenous jasmonic acid on resistance of kidney bean to Liriomyza sativae. Acta Phytophylacica Sinica, 40( 4) : 345-349, 2013.
Major and research direction
Major: Agricultrural Entomology and Pest Control
Research field: Integrated Pest Management; Insect physiology and Biochemistry
Graduate employment
Yue Wang (Chongqing Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau); Dan Li (Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Institute of Millet); Gao He (Hebei Province Baoding city government); etc