Book Chapter
Chen, Ivy W., Fletcher, Stephen, Tsai, Wei-An, Zhong, Chengcheng, Powell, Kevin, Solis, Camila Maria Gonzalez and Mitter, Neena (2025). RNAi Biopesticides for Root-Feeding Insects. RNA interference in Agriculture: Basic Science to Applications. (pp. 575-605) Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-81549-2_22
Journal Articles
Chen, Ivy W., Grebenok, Robert J., Zhao, Cheng, He, Li, Lei, Jiaxin, Ji, Rui, Hernandez, Nicolo, Yuan, Joshua S., Koiwa, Hisashi, Behmer, Spencer T. and Zhu-Salzman, Keyan (2024). RNAi-mediated plant sterol modification to control insect herbivore pests: insights from Arabidopsis and the diamondback moth. Journal of Pest Science, 97 (2), 725-737. doi: 10.1007/s10340-023-01651-3
Chang, Yawen, Lei, Jaixin, Alvarez, Adriana E., Chappell, Thomas, Tang, Xiaotian, Chen, Ivy W., Penca, Cory, Bailey, Woodward D., Pillai, Suresh, Tamborindeguy, Cecilia, Du, Yuzhou and Zhu-Salzman, Keyan (2023). Electron beam irradiation reduces plant pathogen abundance and transmission by potato psyllids. Entomologia Generalis, 43 (2), 441-450. doi: 10.1127/entomologia/2023/1724
He, Li, Chen, Ivy W., Zhang, Zan, Zheng, Wenping, Sayadi, Ahmed, Wang, Lei, Sang, Wen, Ji, Rui, Lei, Jiaxin, Arnqvist, Goran, Lei, Chaoliang and Zhu-Salzman, Keyan (2022). In silico promoter analysis and functional validation identify CmZFH, the co-regulator of hypoxia-responsive genes CmScylla and CmLPCAT. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 140 103681, 103681. doi: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2021.103681
Ji, Rui, Lei, Jiaxin, Chen, Ivy W., Sang, Wen, Yang, Shiying, Fang, Jichao and Zhu-Salzman, Keyan (2021). Cytochrome P450sCYP380C6andCYP380C9in green peach aphid facilitate its adaptation to indole glucosinolate-mediated plant defense. Pest Management Science, 77 (1), 148-158. doi: 10.1002/ps.6002
Lei, Jiaxin, Meng, Jia, Chen, Ivy W., Cheng, Weining, Beam, Andrea L., Islam, Md-Sajedul, Bailey, Woodward D., Pillai, Suresh and Zhu-Salzman, Keyan (2020). Deleterious effects of electron beam irradiation on development and reproduction of tomato/potato psyllids, Bactericera cockerelli. Insect Science, 27 (6), 1311-1321. doi: 10.1111/1744-7917.12733
Lei, Jiaxin, Chen, Ivy W., Wright, Gus, Pillai, Suresh and Zhu-Salzman, Keyan (2020). Electron beam irradiation induces DNA endoreplication in holometabolous juvenile insects: a rapid flow cytometry-based diagnosis. Journal of Pest Science, 93 (4), 1131-1142. doi: 10.1007/s10340-020-01235-5
Chen, Ivy W., Grebenok, Robert J., Schaller, Hubert, Zhu-Salzman, Keyan and Behmer, Spencer T. (2020). Aphid growth and reproduction on plants with altered sterol profiles: Novel insights using Arabidopsis mutant and overexpression lines. Journal of Insect Physiology, 123 104054, 104054. doi: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2020.104054
Conference Papers
Chen, Ivy W., Fletcher, Stephen, Robinson, Karl, Xu, Zhi-Ping, Powell, Kevin, Chandrima, Emtia, Bawa, Samuel, Mitter, Neena and Manzie, Narelle (2025). RNAi biopesticides as a sustainable management tool for the protection of sugarcane from root-feeding pests. 46th Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists, ASSCT 2025, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 28 April-2 May 2025. Mackay, QLD, Australia: Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists.
Chen, Ivy W., Grebenok, Robert J., Behmer, Spencer T. and Zhu-Salzman, Keyan (2019). Sterol modification in plant - a novel target for controlling insect herbivore pests. Gordon Research Conference: Plant-Herbivore Interaction 2019, Ventura, CA, United States, 24 February - 1 March 2019.
Chen, Wei (Ivy), Zhu-Salzman, Keyan, Behmer, Spencer T. and Grebenok, Robert J. (2017). Sterol modified plants: a novel strategy for controlling insect herbivore pests. Entomological Society of America Annual Meetings, Denver, CO, United States, 5-8 November 2017.
Chen, Ivy Wei, Zhu-Salzman, Keyan, Grebenok, Robert J. and Behmer, Spencer T. (2017). Insect sterol requirements: a novel target for controlling insect herbivore pests. Gordon Research Conference: Plant-Herbivore Interaction 2017, Ventura, CA, United States, 12 - 17 February 2017.