Department:  Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Entomology

Position:  Associate Professor

HEC Approved Supervisor:  YES

Research Intersts:  Predator-prey dynamics; IPM of sucking insect pests; biological control of aphids in major crops; ecosystem services; trophic interactions; insect migration; side effects of pesticides on natural enemies; stored products insect pest management.

Publications:  

1. Faheem, Muhammad, Shafqat Saeed, Asif Sajjad, Su Wang, and Abid Ali, 2019, Spatio-temporal variations in wheat aphid populations and their natural enemies in four agro-ecological zones of Pakistan., PloS one, 14(9), e0222635
2. Abid Ali, Nicolas Desneux, Yanhui Lu, and Kongming Wu,, 2018, Key aphid natural enemies showing positive effects on wheat yield through biocontrol services in northern China., Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 266, 09-Jan
3. Liu, Jun-He, Yan Yan, Abid Ali, Ming-Fu Yu, Qi-Jie Xu, Pei-Jian Shi, and Lei Chen,, 2018, Simulation of crop growth, time to maturity and yield by an improved sigmoidal model., Scientific Reports, 8(1), 7030
4. Muhammad Fiaz, Abid Ali, Farooq Ahmad, Mansoor ul Hasan, Muhammad Sagheer, M., Serrao, J. E., ... & Liu, J., 2018, Comparative potential of chitin synthesis inhibitors against Trogoderma granarium E. (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) for stored wheat managemenet in Pakistan, Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 55(4), 949-954
5. Han, P., Bayram, Y., Shaltiel-Harpaz, L., Sohrabi, F., Saji, A., Esenali, U.T., Jalilov, A., Abid Ali, et al.,, 2018, Tuta absoluta continues to disperse in Asia: damage, ongoing management and future challenges., Journal of Pest Science, 92 (4), 11-Jan
6. Khan, Rashad R., Rameesha A. Ali, Abid Ali, Muhammad Arshad, Shahid Majeed, Sohail Ahmed, and Sajid A. Khan,, 2018, Compatibility of entomopathogenic nematodes (Nematoda: Rhabditida) and the biocide, spinosad for mitigation of the armyworm, Spodoptera litura (F.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).", Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control., 28(1), 58
7. Ahmad, Farhan, Muhammad Waris Sanjrani, Shah Nawaz Khuhro, Asif Sajjad, Abid Ali, Rashad Rasool Khan, Farooq Ahmed, and Junhe Liu,, 2018, Spatial Field Survey of Cotton Whitefly and its Pupal Parasitism in Relation to Temperature and Humidity in Southern Pakistan., Pakistan Jouranl of Zoology, 50(4), 1231-1236
8. Muhammad Tahir, Waqas Wakil, Abid Ali, Shahbaz Talib Sahi,, 2017, Pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae isolates against chickpea pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)., Entomologia Generalis, 38(3), 225 - 242
9. Abd Allah A., H. Mohammed, Nicolas Desneux, Fan Yinjun, Peng Han, Abid Ali, Xi-Wu Gao,, 2017, Sole and combined effects of imidacloprid and natural enemies on cereal aphids in North China., Entomologia Generalis, 37(1), 47–61
10. Farhan Mahmood Shah, Muhammad Razaq, Abid Ali, Peng Han, Julian Chen,, 2017, Comparative Role of Neem Seed Extract, Moringa Leaf Extract and Imidacloprid in the Management of Wheat Aphids in Relation to Yield Losses in Pakistan., PLoS ONE, 12(9), e0184639
11. Chun-Li Xiu, Hong-Sheng Pan, Abid Ali and Yan-Hui Lu,, 2017, Extrafloral nectar of Hibiscus cannabinus promotes adult populations of Harmonia axyridis., Biocontrol Science and Technology., 13(3), 05-Jan
12. Junhe Liu, Yan Yan, Abid Ali, Ningtao Wang, Zihua Zhao, and Mingfu Yu,, 2017, . Effects of Wheat-Maize Intercropping on Population Dynamics of Wheat., Sustainability, 9 (8), 1390
13. Junhe Liu, Yan Yan, Abid Ali, Peng Han, Farooq Ahmad,and Mingfu Yu,, 2016, Contrasting arthropod communities in wolfberry orchards of different management regimes in Northwestern China., Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 54 (3), 595-605
14. Zhuoya Zhao, Yunhe Li, Yutao Xiao, Abid Ali, Khalid Hussain Dhiloo,and Wenbo Chen Kongming Wu,, 2016, Distribution and metabolism of Bt-Cry1Ac toxin in tissues and organs of the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera., Toxins, 8, 212
15. XiaoYang Zhang, Xiaowei Fu, Abid Ali, Wilson Ken, and Kongming Wu,, 2016, Is Heliothis viriplaca (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) a long-distance migrant?, Bulletin of Entomological Research, 106(6), 740-748
16. Abid Ali, Nicolas Desneux, Yanhui Lu, Bing Liu, and Kongming Wu,, 2016, Characterization of the natural enemy community attacking cotton aphid in the Bt cotton ecosystem in northern China., Scientific Reports, 6, e24273
17. Junhe Liu, MingFu Yu, Abid Ali, JiaYang Liu, Keming Li and Niaz Hussain Khuhro, 2016, Density estimation of ground-dwelling predators in wheat field of Northwest China., Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 48(2), 481-487
18. Yongqiang Liu, Bing Liu, Abid Ali, Shuping Luo, Yanhui Lu, and Gemei Liang,, 2015, Insecticide Toxicity to Adelphocoris lineolatus (Hemiptera: Miridae) and Its Nymphal Parasitoid Peristenus spretus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)., Journal of Economic Entomology, 108(3), 07-Jan
19. Xiaowei Fu, Xiaoyang Zhao, Bingtang Xie, Abid Ali, and Kongming Wu,, 2015, Seasonal pattern of Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) migration across the Bohai Strait in Northern China., Journal of Economic Entomology, 108(2), 14-Jan
20. Bing Liu, Haiqiang Li, Abid Ali, Haobing Li, Jian Liu, Yizhong Yang, and Yanhui Lu,, 2015, Effects of temperature and humidity on immature development of Lygus pratensis L. (Hemiptera: Miridae)., Journal of Asia Pacific Entomology, 18, 139-143
21. Junhe Liu, Abid Ali, Fengyun Zhu, Mingfu Yu, and Dawit Kidane,, 2015, Risk Evaluation and control strategies of Chinese wolfberry, Lycium barbarum in different agro-farming systems., Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 47(1), 21-29
22. Xiaowei Fu, Zhenlong Xing, Zhongfang Liu, Abid Ali, and Kongming Wu,, 2014, Seasonal pattern of diamond back moth, Plutella xylostella, migration over the Bohai Sea in Northern China., Crop Protection, 64, 143-149.
23. Xiaowei Fu, Yongqiang Liu, Yunhe Li, Abid Ali, Kongming Wu,, 2014, Does Athetis lepigone(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) take a long-distance migration?, Journal of Economic Entomology, 107(3), 995-1002
24. Chao Li, Xiaowei Fu, Hongqiang Feng, Chuanren Li, Abid Ali, and Kongming Wu,, 2014, Seasonal Migration of Ctenoplusia agnata (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Over the Bohai Sea in northern China., Journal of Economic Entomology, 107(3), 1003-1008.
25. Keming Li, Shangning Wang, Kang Zhang, Liyan Ren, Abid Ali, Jingjiang Zhou, Yuyuan Guo, and Yongjun Zhang,, 2014, Odorant-binding characteristics of three recombinant odorant-binding proteins in Microplitis mediator (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)., Journal of Chemical Ecology, 40(6), 541-548.
26. Abid Ali, Farooq Ahmad, Antonio Biondi, Yusha Wang, and Nicolas Desneux,, 2012, Potential for using Datura alba leaf extracts against two major stored grains pests, the rice weevil Sitophillus oryzae and Khapra beetle Trogoderma granarium., Journal of Pest Science, 85(3), 359-366.

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