MERDEKA University Berhad (China Technical and Vocational Education Scholarship)
MERDEKA University Berhad (China Technical and Vocational Education Scholarship)

MERDEKA University Berhad (China Technical and Vocational Education Scholarship)

独大教育机构(中国职业教育奖学金)

Phytopathology

Introduction

Discipline
Botany
Program
Master's Degree Program
Qualification Awarded
Master’s Degree
Awarding Institution
Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
Recognition of Qualification
China
Course Duration
3 years
Intake
September
Class Location
  • Xiamen University Of Technology

Specialty

The study of plant virology at Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University dates back to the 1970s (1979), when the Institute (Office) of Plant Virology was established at Fujian Agriculture and
Forestry University. Under the leadership of academician Xie Lianhui, the head of the discipline, the Department of Plant Pathology has been passed down and developed for more than 40 years, and has
achieved two historic "three leaps" since the 1980s "(i) Fujian Province "211" Key Discipline (1996); Ministry of Agriculture Key Discipline (1999); National Key Discipline (2001); (ii) Master's
Degree in Phytophthology (1986), Doctoral Degree in Phytophthology (1990) and Postdoctoral Station (1994), and later ( (1998, 1999) upgraded to the first level of the doctoral program and
post-doctoral station in plant protection
Selected as a national key discipline and a teaching innovation team of the Ministry of Education (2009)
Successful declaration of the State Key Laboratory of Ecological Control of Pests in Fujian and Taiwan (2016)
Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University and the University of California, Riverside jointly established the Center for Vector Virus Research in the context of the construction of "high-level
universities" and "double first-class" universities proposed by the State.

Course Syllabus

Major Subjects
Research Direction
1) RNAi-mediated interaction of plant viruses with host plants and vector insects. The research team includes Prof. Guo Zhongxin (Minjiang Scholar Chair Professor, Fujian Province, Class B Talent), whose research interests are: plant virus-host plant interaction; and Associate Prof. Han Yanhong, whose research interests are: plant virus-vector insect interaction.
2) Prof. Taiyun Wei (Cheung Kong Scholar Distinguished Professor, National Jieqing), research interests: rice virus insect transmission mechanism
3) Prof. Jianguo Wu (National Jieqing, Excellent Youth), research interests: rice virus resistance and virus pathogenesis

Entry Requirement

Hold a Bachelor's degree
Under 35 years of age
Highly motivated and willing to pursue further studies
(For more information on basic academic requirements, please visit our website: https://www.merdeka-university.org.my/)

Course Fees

Budget
< RM200000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)
Tuition Fee
Scholarship / Tuition Fee ( Please refer to https://www.merdeka-university.org.my/information/china-university-fees/)
Application Fee
RM50
Registration Fee
-

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Course Inquiry

Merdeka University Berhad 独大教育机构
03-87397080 / 012-2429912 / 016-7241919

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