Research interests:

Mechanism of nutrient synthesis regulated by intestinal microorganisms in edible insects

Exploration and utilization of functional substances in edible insects

Project:

National Natural Science Foundation Youth Fund (32100398) “Study on the mechanism of threonine synthesis regulated by Staphylococcus in Clanis bilineata larvae”

Papers:

1. Fan Z, Qian L (co-first author), Gui F (2022) Effects of elevated CO₂ on activities of protective and detoxifying enzymes in Frankliniella occidentalis and F. intonsa under spinetoram stress. Pest Management Science, 78:274-286.

2. Qian L, Huang ZJ, Liu XW, Wei YJ, Yin Y, Gui FR, Chen FJ (2021) Elevated CO₂-mediated plant VOCs change aggravates invasive thrips occurrence by altering their host-selection behaviour. Journal of Applied Entomology, 145(8).

3. Qian L, Huang ZJ, Liu XW, Gao YL, Chang XL, Gui FR, Chen FJ (2020) Effect of elevated CO₂ on interactions between the host plant Phaseolus vulgaris and the invasive western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis. Journal of Pest Science, 94:43-54.

4. Qian L, Liu XW, Huang ZJ, Zhang YF, Gao YL, Gui FR, Chen FJ (2020) Elevated CO₂ enhances the host resistance against the western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis, through increased callose deposition. Journal of Pest Science, 94:55-68.

5. Qian L, He SQ, Liu XW, Huang ZJ, Zhang YF, Wan GJ, Chen FJ, Gui FR (2018) Effect of elevated CO₂ on the interaction between invasive thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis, and its host kidney bean, Phaseolus vulgaris. Pest Management Science 74:2773-2782. 

6. Qian L, Chen FJ, Liu JN, He SQ, Chen FJ, Gui FR (2017) Effects of elevated CO₂ on life‐ history traits of three successive generations of Frankliniella occidentalis and F. intonsa on kidney bean, Phaseolus vulgaris. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 165:50-61.