受我校張雅林副校長邀請,，美國伊利諾伊大學Dr. Chris Dietrich, Dr. James Zahniser和澳大利亞橘鎮(zhèn)農(nóng)業(yè)研究所的Dr. Murray Fletcher來我校訪問并作3個學術(shù)報告：
報告題目1：Recent advances in phylogenetics of leafhoppers
報告人：Dr. Chris Dietrich
Chris Dietrich is Systematic Entomologist at the Illinois Natural History Survey. His activities are Insect systematics; evolution, biodiversity, and conservation of leafhoppers and related insects; curator of Insect Collection and his research are Ongoing projects include phylogenetic analysis and revision of the family-group taxa of Membracoidea (leafhoppers and treehoppers); revisionary studies within several leafhopper subfamilies; inventory and conservation of grassland insect biotas.
報告題目2：Phylogeny and Classification of the Leafhopper Subfamily Deltocephalinae and Phylogeny, Taxonomy, and Historical Biogeography of the Tribe Chiasmini
報告人：Dr. James Zahniser
James Zahniser is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Illinois Natural History Survey. He received his Ph.D. in Entomology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2008. He studies the phylogeny, classification, historical biogeography, and taxonomy of the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae.
報告題目3：Silk Production in the Hemiptera
報告人： Dr. Murray Fletcher
Dr. Murray Fletcher is the head of the Agricultural Scientific Collections Unit at Orange Agricultural Institute, a unit which maintains market access and area freedom for NSW primary produce through ensuring the absence of exotic pests and diseases and providing rapid authoritative identifications for insects, mites, fungi and bacteria affecting agricultural activities in the state. He is the Australian taxonomic authority on leafhoppers and planthoppers and has, jointly or in partnership, provided the scientific name for 22 genera and 121 species of Australian insects in these groups so far. He also has the following taxa described by others in his honour.
報告時間：2011年10月27日（星期四）下午 3:00
報告地點：昆蟲博物館三樓學術(shù)報告廳
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