Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Chi Zou"
- Chi Zou's recent research focuses on the interactions between plants, insect vectors, and associated viruses, particularly emphasizing the detection of agricultural pests and understanding plant defense mechanisms against these threats in complex environments.
- A significant contribution includes the application of advanced detection methods like YOLOv8 for identifying Chaotian pepper in challenging field conditions, highlighting the importance of automation in agriculture.
- The studies also explore the genomic and transcriptomic dynamics of whiteflies and their symbiotic relationships, revealing insights into nutritional mutualism and the roles of various proteins in plant responses to viral and insect infestations.