Kun Qiao

Postdoc 👨‍🎓 | Pesticide | Microplastics | Environmental Toxicity |
City University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Research Institute

[Kun Qiao @KuQi9601]

🎉Our latest researsh has been published in
@EnvSciTech .
Tebuconazole is widely used in agriculture as a 1,2,4-triazole fungicide. Our study reveals tebuconazole interferes with aromatase, skewing zebrafish gender differentiation towards males. https://t.co/2NH2Yk7k34

[Nature Reviews Microbiology @NatureRevMicro]

📢Defence above ground

This study reports that the resident panicle microbiota in rice modulates host metabolism to prevent Ustilaginoidea virens infection.

https://t.co/HgScOiRxIa…

@MCWZJU @xiaoyuliu513 @KuQi9601 @ZJU_China

[Mengcen Wang 王蒙岑 @MCWZJU]

Our new paper out @NatureMicrobiol
Phyllosphere microbiome
induces a metabolic defence against pathogen infection and is exploited for prevention of panicle disease with a 50% reduction of chemical fungicide input.
@xiaoyuliu513 @Herry_Hongda @KuQi9601

https://t.co/M0uivUi6Gb

[Kun Qiao @KuQi9601]

Pathways to engineering the phyllosphere microbiome for sustainable crop production🌾 @NatureFoodJnl
https://t.co/LszeBuyfiB