
Dr. Xiao-Bing Yang (XB Yang)
Professor
Iowa State University
USA
Biography
PhD, Louisiana State University, 1989; MS, China Agricultural University, 1985 B.A., China Agricultural University, 1982
Research Interest
1) analysis of emergence of new disease problems in association with changes in agricultural systems and climate change; 2) the interaction between fungi and transgenic plants and its consequences to crop production; 3) macro-scale patterns of diseases occurrence for disease prediction, and 4) biological control: use of biological agents to control diseases.