张勇，男，1989年8月出生，山东枣庄人。中国农业科学院植物保护研究所副研究员、硕士生导师。
2011年获青岛农业大学生态学专业理学学士学位，2014年获中国农业科学院研究生院农业昆虫与害虫防治专业农学硕士学位，2018年获比利时列日大学农学与生物工程专业农学博士学位。2018年7月在中国农业科学院植物保护研究所工作。
主要研究方向包括小麦抗虫种质资源的鉴定与挖掘、抗虫基因克隆、功能解析及应用；麦蚜唾液蛋白介导的寄主防御与反防御分子机制；资源昆虫优异经济性状遗传机制解析及新种质创制等。先后主持国家自然科学基金（面上/青年）、北京市自然科学基金面上项目、国家重点研发计划子课题、中国农业科学院青年创新专项、小麦育种全国重点实验室开放课题等项目10余项。以第一/通讯作者在Plant Biotechnology Journal、Journal of Pest Science、Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry、Green Carbon等国际权威期刊及《植物保护学报》、《昆虫学报》等国内核心期刊发表论文30余篇；授权国家发明专利3项。现任北京市昆虫学会 理事/副秘书长、CIMMYT“小麦害虫防控行动国际专家工作组”成员、中国植物保护学会植物抗病虫专业委员会委员、青年委员会委员。入选北京市科协青年人才托举工程，所青年英才计划；获得神农中华农业科技奖三等奖（2019年）、北京市昆虫学会基础研究论文一等奖（2023年）、二等奖（2021年）。
联系方式：zhangyong02@caas.cn
代表性论文
Zhang Y, Fu Y, Liu X, Francis F, Fan J, Liu H, Wang Q, Sun Y, Zhang Y, Chen J. SmCSP4 from aphid saliva stimulates salicylic acid-mediated defence responses in wheat by interacting with transcription factor TaWKRY76. Plant Biotechnol J. 2023, 21: 2389-2407.
Zhang Y, Liu X, Francis F, Xie H, Fan J, Wang Q, Liu H, Sun Y, Chen J. The salivary effector protein Sg2204 in the greenbug Schizaphis graminum suppresses wheat defence and is essential for enabling aphid feeding on host plants. Plant Biotechnol J. 2022, 20: 2187-2201.
Liang X, Hua L, Cheng Y, Xu M, Lu M, Qin Y, Yan Y, Francis F, Chen J, Wang J, Wang H, Liu Y, Liu X, Wang X, Xue M*, Zhang Y*. Collaborative biodegradation of wheat straw by insect-derived cellulolytic enzymes and lignin-degrading bacteria in the gut of Zophobas morio, Green Carbon. 2026, doi:10.1016/j.greenca.2025.11.002.
Liu X, Zhang Y, Francis F, Cheng Y, Liu Y, Chen J, Zhang Y*. Induced Bowman-Birk trypsin inhibitor TaBBTI-1 in wheat during poor-host interactions with aphids confers broad-spectrum resistance to insect herbivores. Int J Biol Macromol. 2026, 340: 150204.
Fan J, Jiang X, Li Q, Yu M, Zhang S, Xue W, Francis F, Su C, Aradottir GI, Liu Y, Zhang Y*, Chen J*. The morphology and molecular mechanisms of enhanced olfaction in the grain aphid Sitobion miscanthi. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025, 289: 138475.
Liu H, Cheng Y, Wang Q, Liu X, Fu Y, Zhang Y*, Chen J*. Push–pull plants in wheat intercropping system to manage Spodoptera frugiperda. J Pest Sci. 2023, 96: 1579-1593.
Li Q, Fu Y, Liu X, Sun J, Hou M, Zhang Y*, Chen J*. Activation of wheat defense response by Buchnera aphidicola-derived small chaperone protein GroES in wheat aphid saliva. J Agric Food Chem. 2022, 70: 1058-1067.
Wang Q, Liu X, Liu H, Fu Y, Cheng Y, Zhang L, Shi W, Zhang Y*, Chen J*. Transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis of wheat kernels in response to the feeding of orange wheat blossom midges (Sitodiplosis mosellana) in the field. J Agric Food Chem. 2022, 70: 1477-1493.
Zhang Y, Liu X, Fu Y, Crespo-Herrera L, Liu H, Wang Q, Zhang Y, Chen J. Salivary effector Sm9723 of grain aphid Sitobion miscanthi suppresses plant defense and is essential for aphid survival on wheat. Int J Mol Sci. 2022, 23: 6909.
Liu H, Cheng Y, Wang X, Francis F, Wang Q, Liu X, Zhang Y*, Chen J*. Biochemical and morphological mechanisms underlying the performance and preference of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) on wheat and faba bean plants. Insects. 2022, 13: 317.
Zhang Y#, Deng Q#, Chen J*. Transgenic expression of Pinellia ternata agglutinin (PTA) and Arisaema heterophyllum agglutinin (AHA) in wheat confers resistance against the grain aphid, Sitobion miscanthi. J Pest Sci. 2021, 94: 1439–1448.
Zhang Y, Fu Y, Francis F, Liu X, Chen J. Insight into watery saliva proteomes of the grain aphid, Sitobion avenae. Arch Insect Biochem Physiol. 2021, 106: e21752.
Zhang Y, Fu Y, Wang Q, Liu X, Li Q, Chen J. Transcriptome analysis reveals rapid defence responses in wheat induced by phytotoxic aphid Schizaphis graminum feeding. BMC Genomics. 2020, 21: 339.
Zhang Y, Fan J, Fu Y, Francis F, Chen J. Plant-mediated interactions between two cereal aphid species: infestation of phytotoxic aphid Schizaphis graminum in wheat promotes aphid performance but attracts more parasitoids. J Agric Food Chem. 2019, 67: 2763-2773.
Zhang Y, Fu Y, Fan J, Li Q, Francis F, Chen J. Comparative transcriptome and histological analyses of wheat in response to phytotoxic aphid Schizaphis graminum and non-phytotoxic aphid Sitobion avenae feeding. BMC Plant Biol. 2019, 19: 547.
Zhang Y, Fan J, Francis F, Chen J. Watery saliva secreted by the grain aphid Sitobion avenae stimulates aphid resistance in wheat. J Agric Food Chem. 2017, 65: 8798-8805.
