植物病理系
Prof. Dr. Erxun Zhou －＜中文＞－
Department of Plant Pathology
College of Natural
Resources and Environment
South China
Agricultural University
483 Wushan Road
Guangzhou,
Guangdong
510642
P. R. China
Phone: + 86-20-8528-0307
Mobile Phone: + 86-20-3974-8061
Fax: + 86-20-8528-2252, + 86-20-8528-2693
E-mail:
exzhou@scau.edu.cn;
exzhouerxun@163.com
EDUCATION
Ph. D.
in Plant Pathology. September 1989 - October 1994.
Nanjing
Agricultural University,
Nanjing,
Jiangsu
210095, P. R.
China.
B. Sc.
in Plant Protection. September 1982 - July 1986. South
China University of Tropical Agriculture
(former South China College of Tropical Crops),
Danzhou,
Hainan
571737,
P. R. China.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professor
December 2004
- Present. Department of Plant Pathology, College of
Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University,
Guangzhou,
Guangdong 510642, P. R. China.
Senior Visiting Scientist
July 2004 - August 2005. Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory, USDA-ARS
Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center/University of
Arkansas Rice Research and Education Center, P. O. Box 1090 /
2890 Hwy 130 E, Stuttgart, AR 72160-0287, USA.
Visiting Scientist
December 2003
- June 2004. Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory, Citrus
Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Lake
Alfred, FL 33850-2299, U.S.A.
Associate Professor December 1997
-
December 2004. Department of Plant Pathology, College of
Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University,
Guangzhou,
Guangdong 510642, P. R. China.
Postdoctoral Research Associate November
1995 -
December 1997. Department of Plant Pathology, College of
Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University,
Guangzhou,
Guangdong 510642, P. R. China.
Lecturer
October 1994
-
October 1995. Department of Plant Protection, South
China Agricultural University,
Guangzhou,
Guangdong
510642, P. R. China.
Full-time Teaching Assistant July 1986
-
August 1989. Department of Plant Protection, South
China University of Tropical Agriculture
(former South China College of Tropical Crops),
Danzhou, Hainan 571737, P. R. China.
MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
(1) Chinese Society for Plant Pathology.
(2) Mycological Society of
China.
(3) Guangdong Province
Society for Plant
Pathology.
COURSES TAUGHT
(1) General Plant Pathology (for undergraduate students)
(2) Plant Pathology (for undergraduate students)
(3) Utilization of Fungal Resources (for undergraduate students)
(4) Resource Microbiology (for undergraduate students)
(5) Vegetable Diseases (in English, for foreign agricultural
official training session)
(6) Fungal Biology (for M. Sc. students)
(7) Advanced Plant Pathology (for M. Sc. students)
(8) Advanced Mycology (for Ph. D. students)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
(1) Fungal Biology,
Ecology and Molecular Genetics.
(2) Plant-Fungal
Pathogen Interactions.
(3) Biological
Control of Plant Fungal Diseases.
(4) Microbiological
Resources and Their Utilization.
(5) Plant Disease Resistance (including induced resistance)
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Studies on the
causal agents and identification of resistances of rice, wheat
and maize to sheath blight. A Non-Profitable Agricultural
Industry Research Project Supported by Ministry of Finance, P.R.
China. July 2007 - December 2010.
Studies on the
environmental factors governing the occurrence of banana
fusarium wilt. Guangdong Province
Pests Control Programme, P.R. China. May 2006 - April 2008.
Studies on the
pathogenesis mechanisms and risk analysis of banana fusarium
wilt fungus (Fusarium
oxysporum f. sp.
cubense). Guangdong Province
Pests Control Programme, P.R. China. May 2006 - April 2008.
Construction and identification of insertional mutants of rice
sheath blight fungus (Rhizoctonia solani).
Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese
Scholars, Education Ministry, P.R. China. September 2006 -
August 2008.
Molecular
interactions of rice resistance gene Pi-ta and
Magnaporthe grisea avirulence gene AVR-Pita.
The Arkansas
Rice Research and Promotion Board/Rice Research and
Extension
Center, University of Arkansas/USDA-ARS
Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center, USA. July 2004 - August 2005.
Cloning, sequencing
of pathogenicity genes in Colletotrichum acutatum, the
causal agent of postbloom fruit drop of citrus. Citrus Research
and Education
Center, University of Florida, USA.
January 2004 - June 2004.
Control of banana
fusarium wilt (Fusarium
oxysporum f. sp.
cubense) using biotechnology. Project of Science &
Technology of
Guangdong
Province, P.R. China.
September 2003 - August 2006.
Selection and
breeding for the new hybrid combination of multicolour sweet
pepper. Key Project of Science & Technology of
Guangdong
Province, P.R. China.
September 2002 - August 2005.
Selection and
breeding for the new cultivars of banana with excellent hands
and resistance to Sigatoka leaf spot and fusarium wilt. Key
Project of Science & Technology of Guangdong Province, P. R. China. September 2002 -
August 2005.
Improving the
resistance of rice to blast using transformation techniques of
large DNA fragments. China
National Foundation for Transgenic Plant Research and
Industrialization. January 2000 - December 2002.
Studies on the
resistance of bananas cultivars to fusarium wilt and the
identification of races of
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.
cubense in Guangdong. Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province, P. R. China. January 2000 -
December 2002.
Genetic diversity in
the populations of rice sheath blight fungus
Rhizoctonia solani.
National Natural Science Foundation of China. January 1999 - December 2001.
Studies on the
biology and ecology of
Rhizoctonia solani. Natural Science Foundation of
Guangdong
Province, P.R. China.
September 1995- August 1998.
Biology of
Colletotrichum higginsianum and its application in resistance
screening of flowering Chinese cabbage to anthracnose.
Postdoctoral Foundation of
China. November 1996 - November
1997.
Screening for
antagonists and their preliminary application in the control of
subtropical crop diseases. Presidential Foundation of
South China
Agricultural University, P.R. China. May 1995 - May 1997.
RFLPs analysis of
population structures of chestnut blight fungus
Cryphonectria parasitca.
National Natural Science Foundation of China. January 1994 - December 1996.
Biology and
detection techniques of dsRNA in chestnut blight fungus
Cryphonectria parasitca. National Natural Science Foundation of China.
January 1992- December 1994.
Studies on the
hypovirulent characters of chestnut blight fungus
Cryphonectria parasitca.
National Science Foundation of China. January 1989-December 1991.
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS (*Corresponding author)
Zhou, E., Jia, Y.,
Singh, P., Correll, J.C., Lee, F.N. 2007. Instability of
the Magnaporthe oryzae avirulence gene AVR-Pita alters
virulence. Fungal Genetics and Biology, 44: 1024-1034.
Zhou, E., Jia, Y., Correll, J. C., Lee, F.
N. 2006. Molecular mechanisms of the instability of avirulence
gene AVR-Pita in rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae. In: R.J.
Norman, J.F. Meullenet, and K.A.K. Moldenhauer (eds.). B.R.
Wells Rice Research Studies 2005. University of Arkansas
Agricultural Experiment Station Research Series 530.
Liang, W., Yi, J., Zhou, E*. 2006. Molecular
Detection of Endophytic Fungi in Tall Fescue and Perennial
Ryegrass. Journal of Fungal Research, 4(3): 96-97.
Tang, Q., Yang, M., Zhou, E*., Ao, S., Jiang,
Z., Chen, H. 2006. Studies on the changes of phenol compounds
contents in banana infected by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.
cubense. Journal of South China Agricultural University, 27 (3):
55-57.
Tang, Q., Yang, M., Zhou, E*.,
Ao, S., Jiang, Z., Chen, H. 2006. Studies on endogenous hormone
changes in banana infected by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense.
Journal of South China Agricultural University, 27 (2): 42-44.
Ao. S., Yang, M., Zhou, E*., Tang Q..i, Pan,
R.. 2006. Screening of rice somatic mutants resistant to rice
sheath blight in vitro. Journal of South China Agricultural
University, 27 (2): 39-41.
Ao. S., Yang, M.,
Zhou, E*., Tang Q..i, Pan, R.. 2006. Physiological and
biochemical characterization of in vitro screened rice somatic
mutants resistant to sheath blight. Journal of South China
Agricultural University, 27 (1): 47-50.
Zhou, E., Jia, Y., Lee, F., Lin, M., Jia, M., Correll,
J., Cartwright, R. 2005. Evidence of the instability of a
telomeric Magnaporthe grisea avirulence gene AVR-Pita in the
U.S. Phytopathology, 95(6): S118.
Jia, Y.,
Singh, P., Gowda, M., Reddyvari-Channarayappa, V., Jia, M. H.,
Wamishe, Y., Zhou, E., Flowers, C, Lin, JM,
Wang, G. L., Rutger, J. N. 2005. Characterization of sheath
blight pathogen Rhizoctonia solani and its molecular interaction
with Oryzae sativa. SAAS Bulletin of Biochemistry and
Biotechnology (On line paper). 2005. vol. 18.
Lee, F. N., Cartwright, R. D., Jia, Y., Correll, J. C.,
Moldenhauer, K. A. K., Gibbons, J. W., Boyett, V, Zhou,
E., Boze, E., Seyran, E. 2005. A preliminary
characterization of the rice blast fungus in the Banks variety.
In: Norman RJ et al eds. B.R. Wells Rice Research Studies 2004.
University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Research
Series 529: 103-110. Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA.
Xu, H., Yang, M., Zhou, E*. 2003. Recent
advances in the physiology and biochemistry during the
interactions between rice and Rhizoctonia solani Kühn. Journal
of Zhongkai Agrotechnical College 16(4): 58-63.
Yi, R., Zhu, X. and Zhou, E. 2003. On the
evaluation of different methods by artificially inoculating with
rice sheath blight fungus (Rhizoctonia solani). Journal of
Guangzhou University (Natural Science Edition) 2 (3): 224-227.
Huang, J., Zhou, E*. and Qi, P. K. 2003.
Identification of Rhizoctonia spp. isolated from thirteen crops
in Guangzhou region in China. Journal of South China
Agricultural University (Natural Science Edition) 24 (4): 24-27.
Zhou, E., Yang, M. and Chen, Y. 2002. The effects of
soil environmental factors on the saprophytic colonization of
Rhizoctonia solani. Acta Phytopathologica Sinica 32 (3):
214-218.
Zhou, E., Yang,
M., Li, L. and Zeng, W. 2002. The effects of media on the
mycelial growth and sclerotial formation of Rhizoctonia solani
AG-1 IA. Journal of South China Agricultural University (Natural
Science Edition) 23 (3): 33-35.
Zhou,
E., Yang, M., Zhang, H. and Liu, Z. 2002. Factors
affecting the mycelial growth, sporulation and conidial
germination of Colletotrichum higginsianum Sacc. Journal of
Nanjing Agricultural University 25 (2): 47-51.
Zhou, E., Cao, J., Yang, M. and Zhu, X. 2002. Studies
on the genetic diversity of Rhizoctonia solani AG-1 IA from six
provinces in the southern China. Journal of Nanjing Agricultural
University 25 (3): 36-40.
Zhou, E.,
Cao, J. and Yang, M. 2002. Research advances in the
histopathology of rice sheath blight. Journal of Zhongkai
Agrotechnical College 15(2): 61-65
Shen, H.,
Zhou, E*. and Qi, P. K. 2002. Effects of six herbicides
on Rhizoctonia solani AG-1 IA. Acta Phytophylacica Sinica 29
(3): 249-253.
Shen, H., Zhou, E*.
and Qi, P. K. 2002. The effects of chemical fertilizers on the
mycelial growth and sclerotial formation of Rhizoctonia solani
AG-1 IA. Journal of South China Agricultural University (Natural
Science Edition) 23 (2): 94.
Shen, H.,
Zhou, E*. and Qi, P. K. 2002. The effects of metal ions
on the mycelial growth and sclerotial formation of Rhizoctonia
solani AG-1 IA. Journal of South China Agricultural University
23 (1): 38-40.
Yi, R., Liang, C., Zhu, X.
and Zhou, E. 2002. Genetic diversity and
virulence variation of rice sheath blight pathogen (Rhizoctonia
solani AG-1 IA) from different locations. Journal of Tropical
and Subtropical Botany 10 (2): 161-170.
Yi,
R., Liang, C., Zhu, X. and Zhou, E. 2002.
Genetic diversity and virulence variation of rice sheath blight
pathogen (Rhizoctonia solani AG-1 IA) from different rice
varieties. Journal of South China Agricultural University
(Natural Science Edition) 23 (2): 22-26.
Huang, J., Yang, M., Zhou, E*. and Qi, P. K.
2002. Identification of anastomosis groups of Rhizoctonia solani
isolated from ten crops in Guangzhou region. Journal of Zhongkai
Agrotechnical College 15 (1): 14-18.
Huang, J., Yang, M., Zhou, E*. and Qi, P. K.
2002. Research advances in Rhizoctonia. Journal of Zhongkai
Agrotechnical College 15 (1): 61-67.
Zhou, E., Shen, H. and Yang, M. 2001. Advances in
effects of pesticides on Rhizoctonia solani and Rhizoctonia
diseases. pp.443-450. In: Chinese Society for Plant Protection
(ed.), Developmental Strategies for Chinese Plant Protection in
the 21st Century. Beijing: China Science and Technology Press.
Huang, J., Yang, M., Zhou, E*. and Qi, P. K.
2001. Studies on the nuclear staining techniques for Rhizoctonia
spp. Journal of Zhongkai Agrotechnical College 14 (4): 13-17.
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