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Chaoyang Zhao

Agricultural Research ServiceORCID 0000-0003-3378-3163Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1

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Aasma Sharma· 1 shared John Frederick BeckmanniD· 1 shared Kathleen MartiniD· 1 shared Kipling Shane BalkcomiD· 1 shared Kyle Oswalt· 1 shared Natalie Wong· 1 shared

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EcologyInsectsPeer-reviewedMar 13, 2026

First Molecular Verification of the Cotton Jassid (Amrasca biguttula) in the United States

Chaoyang Zhao, Kipling Shane Balkcom

The paper confirms the first molecular presence of the cotton jassid in the United States using DNA barcoding and phylogenetic analysis.

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintDec 27, 2025

Virome of Culex nigripalpus at an Alabama aquaculture site reveals diverse insect-specific viruses and the impact of dual bioinformatic pipelines

Aasma Sharma, Kyle Oswalt, Natalie Wong…·Kathleen Martin

The paper compares two bioinformatic pipelines for analyzing the virome of Culex nigripalpus, identifying 15 viruses with shared and unique detections between methods.

DOI 10.64898/2025.12.27.696710

C. elegansbulk RNA-seq

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