Personal Information

Education:
• Northwest Agricultural University of China, Agricultural Entomology and Pest Control, Ph.D. 1999
• Northwest Forestry University, China, Forest Protection, B. S. 1984
 

Experience:
• Professor of Forest Entomology, Norwest A&F University (2002-present)
• Visiting Scholar of Plant Protection, The University of Georgia (2005-2006)
• Associate Professor of Forest Entomology, Norwest A&F University (1998-2002)
 

Research Interests:
• Ecology, population dynamic and sustainable management of forest pest
• Resistances of stand and trees to wood destroyers
• Population quantitative dynamic and spatial dynamic of pest
• Relation between biodiversity and ecosystem stability
• Prevention, management and quarantine of exotic forest pests.
 

Honors and Awards:
• Science and Technology Prize at Shaanxi Province Government, 2005
• Young Scientist Prize at State Forestry Administration of China, 2002
• Science and Technology Prize at Shaanxi Province Government, 2001
 

Five Representative Recent Publications:
1. Chen Hui*, Li Zheng, Bu Shuhai, Tian Zhiqiang. Flight behavior of the Chinese white pine beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) in relation to sex, body weight and energy reserve. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 2010
2. Chen Hui*, Li Zhen, Tang Ming. Laboratory evaluation of flight activity of Dendroctonus armandi (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). Canadian Entomologist, 2010
3. Xiaolei Wang, Hui Chen,* Chao Ma and Zhen Li. Chinese white pine beetle, Dendroctonus armandi (Coleoptera: Scolytinae), population density and dispersal estimated by mark-release-recapture in Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China. Applied Entomology and Zoology, 2010, 45(4) （SCI收录）
4. Bu Shuhai, Chen Hui*. The Alimentary Canal of Dendroctonus armandi (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 2009.63 (4): 485-496
5. Chen H* and Scherm H. Moisture effects on development and survival of the plum curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Journal Entomological Science, 2007, 42:207-216
6. Chen H* and Tang M. 2007. Spatial and temporal dynamics of bark beetles in Chinese white pine in Qinling Mountains of Shaanxi province, China. Journal of Environmental Entomology, 2007, 36: 1124-1130
7. Chen H*, Tang M., Liu L., Wang H.Z. and Li Z.B. Cytochemical localization of acid phosphatase activity in tissues of Pinus armandi infected by Leptographium qinlingensis. Symbiosis, 2007, 43: 65-70
8. Chen H., Kaufmann C. and Scherm H. Laboratory evaluation of flight performance of the plum curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 2006, 99: 2065-2071
9. Chen H*., Tang M., Gao J.M., Chen X., and Li Z.B. Changes in the composition of volatile monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes Pinus armandi, P. tabulaeformis, and P. bungeana in northwest China. Chemistry of Natural Compounds, 2006, 42: 534-538
10. Wang D., Zhai S.W., Zhang C.X., Zhang Q., and Chen H*. Nutrition value of the Chinese grasshopper Acrida cinerea (Thunberg) for broilers. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 2007, 135: 66-74