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Dr. Yi Zou (邹怡) is an ecologist and entomologist studying conservation biology, landscape ecology and ecosystem services in agricultural and forest ecosystems. He is particularly interested in how changing landscapes affect arthropod diversity, pollination and biological pest control services. His research interests also include how to effectively measure biodiversity at different dimensions by model simulation and empirical studies. Yi is an associate editor for Journal of Applied Ecology. Please find our group in the following: https://connect.xjtlu.edu.cn/user/yi-zou
Experience
Associate Professor, Xian-Jiaotong Liverpool University - 2021 to Present
Lecturer, Xian-Jiaotong Liverpool University - 2016 to 2021
Postdoc research fellow, Wageningen University - 2014 to 2016
Teaching
ENV314, Managed Ecosystems
ENV219, Terrestrial Ecology
ENV306, Ecology in a Changing World
ENV301, Final Year Project
ENV205, Environmental Change: Past, Present and Future
ENV201, Research Design
Awards and honours
2018 Outstanding Educator of Suzhou
2018 Suzhou SIP Dushu Lake Higher Education Town “SEID Key Educator”
2017 Jiangsu Province Innovation Entrepreneurship Talent Program, Jiangsu Province Department of Education
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. , University College London (UCL), - 2014
MSc , Lancaster University, - 2008
BSc , Shandong University, - 2007
Person Types
- Staff
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Projects
- 6 Finished
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The effects of micro landscape revitalization in the Yangtze Delta Ecological Green Integrated Development -the examination of the ecological and health restorative benefits of community garden
Chang, Y., Chen, B., Zou, Y., 姜斌, 朱进 & 叶露
1/01/20 → 31/03/24
Project: Internal Research Project
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Influence of agricultural landscape and environmental factors on pollinator diversity and pollination services
1/02/19 → 31/01/22
Project: Internal Research Project
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The effects of landscape structure on the bee diversity and pollination service in the main apple producing areas of China
1/01/19 → 31/12/22
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Mechanisms of the impact of landscape diversity on biological pest control
Zou, Y., Long, L., 宁清钱 & 袁召锋
1/07/18 → 30/06/21
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Effects of agricultural landscape pattern on pollinator insect diversity and pollination services
Zou, Y., Li, B., 张万娜, 宁清钱 & 付道猛
1/01/18 → 31/12/20
Project: Governmental Research Project
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Beyond yield and toward sustainability: Using applied ecology to support biodiversity conservation and food production
Rader, R., Nuñez, M. A., Siqueira, T., Zou, Y., Macinnis-Ng, C., Marini, L., Batáry, P., Gordon, R., Groves, L. & Barlow, J., 2024, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 61, 6, p. 1142-1146 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Co-benefits of agricultural diversification and technology for the environment and food security in China
Wanger, T. C., Raveloaritiana, E., Zeng, S., Gao, H., He, X., Shao, Y., Wu, P., Wyckhuys, K. A. G., Zhou, W., Zou, Y., Zhu, Z., Li, L., Cen, H., Liu, Y. & Fan, S., Dec 2024, In: Nature Food. 5, 12, p. 965-968 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Dispersal limitation and environmental filtering effects: The taxonomic and functional beta diversity of ground beetles along the altitudinal gradient in Chinese warm-temperature forests
Shen, Y., Zou, Y., Song, K. & Wan, X., Jun 2024, In: Ecology and Evolution. 14, 6, e11492.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating the potential of agri-environmental measures (AEM) in mitigating biodiversity loss due to land consolidation in China: Understanding the function of linear habitats
Zou, Y., Feb 2024, In: Basic and Applied Ecology. 74, p. 83-89 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Influence of agricultural intensification on pollinator pesticide exposure, food acquisition and diversity
Shi, X., Ma, C., de Kraker, J., Gong, S., Hodgson, J. A., Luo, S., van der Steen, J. J. M., Xiao, H., Wang, F., Tie, X., Chen, Z. & Zou, Y., Aug 2024, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 61, 8, p. 1905-1917 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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Biodiversity-mediated biological pest control in managed urban green spaces
Yi Zou (Supervisor), Eben Goodale (Co-supervisor) & Daniel Leybourne (Co-supervisor)
Jan 2025 → …Activity: Supervision › PhD Supervision
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HES Industrial Open Day
Zheng Chen (Organiser), Yi Zou (Chair), Sujie Qin (Member of programme committee), Linxi Yuan (Member of programme committee) & Xueqing He (Member of programme committee)
Sept 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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rarestR: An R package using rarefaction metrics to estimate α-and β-diversity for incomplete samples
Yi Zou (Speaker), Peng Zhao (Speaker), Naicheng Wu (Speaker), Jiangshan Lai (Speaker), Pedro R. Peres-Neto (Speaker) & Jan Christoph Axmacher (Speaker)
6 Aug 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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"Symposium on Biodiversity and Green Control of Rice Pests and Diseases” and the Annual Work Promotion Meeting of the 'Sci-Tech Innovation China' Yangtze River Delta Green Control Professional Service Team for Food Crops.
Hongxing Xu (Organiser), Xueqing He (Participant) & Yi Zou (Participant)
15 Jun 2024 → 17 Jun 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Comparing α– and β-diversity for incomplete and inconsistent sampled communities
Yi Zou (Speaker)
17 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk