Biography

Prof Dr. Zhou Yang is currently working as Professor at School of Biological Sciences, Nanjing Normal University. Dr. Zhou received PhD in Aquatic Ecology from Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2006. Dr. Zhou area of research interest related to Cyanobacterial Blooms, Interactions between Algae and Zooplankton, Plankton Ecology, and Aquatic Toxicology. Dr. Zhou is also serving as reviewer in number of journals. In past Dr. Zhou worked as Lecturer and Associate Professor at Nanjing Normal University, Visiting Researcher at Austria Academy Sciences, and Visiting Scholar at University Liverpool. Dr. Zhou has 12 publications in journals.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences

100%

Cyanobacterial Blooms

62%

Algae-Zooplankton Interactions

90%

Plankton Ecology

75%

Aquatic Toxicology

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

Zhu, X., Q. Wang, L. Zhang, J. Liu, C. Zhu and Z. Yang, 2015. Offspring performance of Daphnia magna after short-term maternal exposure to mixtures of microcystin and ammonia. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 22: 2800-2807.
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Lyu, K., L. Zhang, X.X. Zhu, G.L. Cui, A.E. Wilson and Z. Yang, 2015. Arginine kinase in the cladoceran Daphnia magna: cDNA sequencing and expression is associated with resistance to toxic Microcystis. Aquat. Toxicol., 160: 13-21.
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Sun, H., W. Wang, J. Li and Z. Yang, 2014. Growth, oxidative stress responses, and gene transcription of juvenile bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) under chronic-term exposure of ammonia. Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 33: 1726-1731.
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Lyu, K., X. Zhu, R. Chen, Y. Chen and Z. Yang, 2014. Molecular cloning of manganese superoxide dismutase gene in the cladoceran Daphnia magna: Effects of microcystin, nitrite and cadmium on gene expression profiles. Aquat. Toxicol., 148: 55-64.
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Cao, H., K. Lyu, F. Xiang and Z. Yang, 2014. Life history responses of Daphnia similoides simultaneously exposed to microcystin-LR and ammonia and their postexposure recovery. Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 33: 2497-2505.
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Yang, Z., C.D. Lowe, W. Crowther, A. Fenton, P.C. Watts and D.J.S. Montagnes, 2013. Strain-specific functional and numerical responses are required to evaluate impacts on predator-prey dynamics. ISME J., 7: 405-416.
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Sun, H., W. Wang, L. Geng, Y. Chen and Z. Yang, 2013. In situ studies on growth, oxidative stress responses and gene expression of juvenile bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) to eutrophic lake water dominated by cyanobacterial blooms. Chemosphere, 93: 421-427.
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Lyu, K., X. Zhu, Q. Wang, Y. Chen and Z. Yang, 2013. Copper/zinc superoxide dismutase from the cladoceran Daphnia magna: Molecular cloning and expression in response to different acute environmental stressors. Environ. Sci. Technol., 47: 8887-8893.
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Sun, H., K. Lu, E.J. Minter, Y. Chen, Z. Yang and D.J. Montagnes, 2012. Combined effects of ammonia and microcystin on survival, growth, antioxidant responses and lipid peroxidation of bighead carp Hypophthalmythys nobilis larvae. J. Hazard. Mater., 221: 213-219.
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Yang, Z., F. Xiang, E.J.A. Minter, K. Lu, Y. Chen and D.J.S. Montagnes, 2011. The interactive effects of microcystin and nitrite on life-history parameters of the cladoceran Daphnia obtuse. J. Hazard. Mater., 190: 113-118.
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Yang, Z., Y. Liu, J. Ge, W. Wang, Y. Chen and D.J.S. Montagnes, 2010. Aggregate formation and polysaccharide content of Chlorella pyrenoidosa Chick (Chlorophyta) in response to simulated nutrient stress. Bioresour. Technol., 101: 8336-8341.
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Yang, Z., F. Kong, X. Shi, M. Zhang, P. Xing and H. Cao, 2008. Changes in the morphology and polysaccharide content of Microcystis aeruginosa (Cyanobacteria) during flagellate grazing. J. Phycol., 44: 716-720.
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