Dr. Zhenhua Ma
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Dr. Zhenhua Ma

Associate Professor/Research Associate
South China Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Aquaculture from Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

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Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
100%
Fish Biology
62%
Aquaculture
90%
Water Quality
75%
Fish Nutrition
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
2
Chapters
1
Articles
108
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Yu, W., Y. Yang, Q. Zhou, X. Huang and Z. Huang et al., 2022. Effects of dietary Astragalus polysaccharides on growth, health and resistance to Vibrio harveyi of Lates calcarifer. Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 207: 850-858.
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  2. Yang, J., J. Yang, M. Chen, Z. Fu and J. Sun et al., 2022. Physical responses of Pinctada fucata to salinity stress. Front. Mar. Sci., Vol. 8. 10.3389/fmars.2021.792179.
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  3. Yang, J., J. Hong, Z. Fu and Z. Ma, 2022. Effects of dietary curcumin on growth and digestive physiology of Seriola dumerili. Front. Mar. Sci., Vol. 9. 10.3389/fmars.2022.862379.
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  4. Sun, J., M. Chen, Z. Fu, G. Yu, Z. Ma and Y. Xing, 2022. Transcriptome analysis of the mantle tissue of Pinctada fucata with red and black shells under salinity stress. Gene, Vol. 823. 10.1016/j.gene.2022.146367.
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  5. Liu, H., Z. Fu, S. Zhou, J. Hu, R. Yang, G. Yu and Z. Ma, 2022. The complete mitochondrial genome of Pennella sp. parasitizing Thunnus albacares. Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol., Vol. 12. 10.3389/fcimb.2022.945152.
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  6. Liu, H., Z. Fu, G. Yu, Z. Ma and Z. Fu, 2022. Effect of transport density on greater Amberjack (Seriola dumerili) stress, metabolism, antioxidant capacity and immunity. Front. Mar. Sci., Vol. 9. 10.3389/fmars.2022.931816.
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  7. Han, M., Z. Fu, R. Yang, J.G. Qin and Z. Ma, 2021. Temperature significantly regulates gene expressions of vertebrae chondrocytes and osteoblasts in juvenile golden pompano (Trachinotus ovatus). Front. Mar. Sci., Vol. 8. 10.3389/fmars.2021.668522.
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  8. Han, M., R. Yang, X. Chen, Z. Fu, Z. Ma and G. Yu, 2021. Transcriptional response of golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus larvae to cold and heat stress. Aquac. Rep., Vol. 20. 10.1016/j.aqrep.2021.100755.
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  9. Fu, Z., S. Zhou, G. Yu, R. Yang, M. Han and Z. Ma, 2021. Influence of non-protein diets on hepatic metabolism and endocrine in barramundi (Lates calcarifer). Front. Mar. Sci., Vol. 8. 10.3389/fmars.2021.649747.
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  10. Fu, Z., J.G. Qin, Z. Ma and G. Yu, 2021. Acute acidification stress weakens the head kidney immune function of juvenile Lates calcarifer. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf., Vol. 225. 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2021.112712.
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  11. Ma, Z., S. Wu, X. Meng, G. Yu and Q.E. Wu, 2017. Feeding depths of wild caught yellowfin tuna Thunnus albacores Juveniles and Skipjack Tuna Katsuwonus pelamis in Sea Cages. Israeli J. Aquaculture, Vol. 69. 10524/56850.
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  12. Ma, Z., M. Fu, X. Peng and J.G. Qin, 2017. Expression of Sox5, Sox8 and Sox9 genes in golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758) larvae during ontogeny and in response to water temperature. Israeli J. Aquaculture, Vol. 69. 10524/56840.
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  13. Ma, Z., J. Hu, G. Yu and J.G. Qin, 2017. Gene expression of bone morphogenetic proteins and jaw malformation in golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus larvae in different feeding regimes. J. Applied Anim. Res., 46: 164-177.
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  14. Guo, H., D. Zhang, S. Jiang, Y. Li, N. Zhang, Y. Wang and Z. Ma, 2017. Morphological variations of the winged pearl oyster Pteria penguin (Roding, 1798) from South China Sea. Indian J. Fish., 64: 9-17.
  15. Cui, K., F. Zhou, Z. Ma and S. Jiang, 2017. Comparison of nutrient composition in wild caught and cultured Cirrhinus molitorella (Valenciennes, 1844). Indian J. Fish., 64: 80-86.
  16. Cui, K., D. Cheng, Z. Ma, J.G. Qin, S. Jiang, D. Sun and S. Ma, 2017. Ontogenetic development of digestive enzymes in larval and juvenile crimson snapper Lutjanus erythopterus (Bloch 1790). Aquaculture Res., 48: 4533-4544.
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  17. Zheng, P., Z. Ma, H. Guo, D. Zhang, M. Fu, N. Zhang and S. Jiang, 2016. Osteological ontogeny and malformations in larval and juvenile golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758). Aquaculture Res., 47: 1421-1431.
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  18. Zheng, K., H. Yue, P. Zheng and Z. Ma, 2016. Skeletal ontogeny and deformities in commercially cultured marine fish larvae. J. Fish. Sci. China, 23: 250-261, (In Chinese).
  19. Zhang, N., Z. Ma, D. Zhang, H. Guo, L. Lin and S. Jiang, 2016. Development and characterisation of polymorphic microsatellite markers in the pearl oyster Pteria penguin (Roding, 1798). Indian J. Fish., 64: 137-139.
  20. Zhang, D., L. Wang, H. Guo, Z. Ma, N. Zhang, J. Lin and S. Jiang, 2016. Complete mitochondrial genome of Florida pompano Trachinotus carolinus (Teleostei, Carangidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part A, 27: 597-598.
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  21. Zhang, D., L. Wang, H. Guo, Z. Ma and S. Jiang, 2016. The complete mitochondrial genome of snubnose pompano Trachinotus blochii (Teleostei, Carangidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part A, 27: 431-432.
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  22. Yang, Q., Z. Ma, P. Zheng, S. Jiang, J.G. Qin and Q. Zhang, 2016. Effect of temperature on growth, survival and occurrence of skeletal deformity in the golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus larvae. Indian J. Fish., 63: 74-82.
  23. Ma, Z., P. Zheng, H. Guo, S. Jiang, J.G. Qin, D. Zhang and X. Liu, 2016. Salinity regulates antioxidant enzyme and Na+ K+‐ATPase activities of juvenile golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758). Aquaculture Res., 47: 1481-1487.
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  24. Ma, Z., P. Zheng, H. Guo, N. Zhang, S. Jiang, D. Zhang and J.G. Qin, 2016. Jaw malformation of hatchery reared golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758) larvae. Aquaculture Res., 47: 1141-1149.
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  25. Ma, Z., P. Zheng, D. He, S. Jiang and J.G. Qin, 2016. Effect of feeding Artemia nauplii enriched with different enhancement products on larval performance of golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus, 1758). Indian J. Fish., 63: 62-69.
  26. Ma, Z., N. Zhang, J.G. Qin, M. Fu and S. Jiang, 2016. Water temperature induces jaw deformity and Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs) gene expression in golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus larvae. SpringerPlus, Vol. 5. 10.1186/s40064-016-3142-0.
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  27. Ma, Z., J. Hu, Y. Liu, R. Yang, J.G. Qin and D. Sun, 2016. Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF) genes in golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758) larvae: Molecular cloning and response to water temperature and nutrient manipulation. Israeli J. Aquaculture, Vol. 68. .
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  28. Ma, Z., H. Guo, P. Zheng, L. Wang, S. Jiang, D. Zhang and J.G. Qin, 2016. Effect of salinity on the rearing performance of juvenile golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758). Aquaculture Res., 47: 1761-1769.
  29. Ma, Z., G. Yu, Q. Wu, S. Ma, S. Wu and X. Chen, 2016. Length-weight relationships of yellowfin tuna Thunnus albacares, skipjack tuna Katsuwonus pelamis, yaito tuna Euthynnus yaito and blue round scad Decapterus maruadsi from Mischief Reef, south China Sea. Int. J. Innov. Stud. Aquatic Biol. Fish., 2: 27-30.
  30. Cheng, D., H. Guo, Z. Ma, S. Jiang, X. Liu, Q. Yang and T. Li, 2016. Mathematical analysis of morphometric attribute effects on body weight for three-month-old Trachinotus ovatus. Mar. Fish., 38: 390-397, (In Chinese).
  31. Chen, J., F. Zhou, J. Huang, Z. Ma, S. Jiang, L. Qiu and J.G. Qin, 2016. Ammonia and salinity tolerance of Penaeus monodon across eight breeding families. SpringerPlus, Vol. 5. 10.1186/s40064-016-1878-1.
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  32. Zhang, N., Z.H. Ma, D.C. Zhang, H.Y. Guo, S.G. Jiang and A.M. Wang, 2015. Characterization of 25 single nucleotide polymorphism markers in the pearl oyster Pinctada martensii (Dunker). Conservation Genet. Resour., 7: 831-835.
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  33. Zhang, J., H. Guo, Z. Ma, S. Jiang, K. Wu, Y. Li and J.G. Qin, 2015. Effects of prey color, wall color and water color on food ingestion of larval orange-spotted grouper Epinephelus coioides (Hamilton, 1822). Aquaculture Int., 23: 1377-1386.
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  34. Yang, Q., P. Zheng, Z. Ma, T. Li, S. Jiang and J.G. Qin, 2015. Molecular cloning and expression analysis of the retinoid X receptor (RXR) gene in golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus fed Artemia nauplii with different enrichments. Fish Physiol. Biochem., 41: 1449-1461.
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  35. Wen, W., Q. Yang, Z. Ma, S. Jiang and L. Qiu et al., 2015. Comparison of ovarian maturation and spawning after unilateral eyestalk ablation of wild-caught and pond-reared Penaeus monodon. Spanish J. Agric. Res., Vol. 13. .
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  36. Wang, L., N. Zhang, Z. Ma, H. Guo, C. Zhu and D. Zhang, 2015. Length-weight relationship and morphological studies of the Polydactylus sextarius, Nemipterus japonicus and Pampus argenteus from the fiery cross reef, South China sea. Int. J. Aquaculture, 5: 1-6.
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  37. Wang, L., H. Guo, Z. Ma, S. Jiang and D. Zhang, 2015. Thioredoxin of golden pompano involved in the immune response to Photobacterium damselae. Fish. Shellfish Immunol., 45: 808-816.
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  38. Wang, L., H. Guo, N. Zhang, Z. Ma, S. Jiang and D. Zhang, 2015. Molecular characterization and functional analysis of a peroxiredoxin 1 cDNA from golden pompano (Trachinotus ovatus). Dev. Comp. Immunol., 51: 261-270.
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  39. Ma, Z., P. Zheng, H. Guo, N. Zhang and L. Wang et al., 2015. Effect of weaning time on the performance of Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758) larvae. Aquaculture Nutr., 21: 670-678.
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  40. Ma, Z., N. Zhang, H. Guo, P. Zheng and D. Zhang, 2015. Replacement of frozen fish meat based diet with artificial diets in rearing of coral trout Plectropomus leopardus (Lacepede, 1802) fingerlings. Indian J. Fis., 62: 118-122.
  41. Ma, Z., H. Guo, D. Zhang, C. Hu and S. Jiang, 2015. Food ingestion, consumption and selectivity of pompano, Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758) under different rotifer densities. Aquaculture Res., 46: 2593-2603.
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  42. Zheng, P., Z. Ma, H. Guo, Y. Li, D. Zhang and S. Jiang, 2014. Ontogenetic development of caudal skeletons in Trachinotus ovatus larvae. South China Fish. Sci., 10: 45-50, (In Chinese).
  43. Su, L., H. Guo, C. Zhu, Z. Ma, S. Jiang and D. Zhang, 2014. Genetic polymorphism of breeding populations of golden pompano (Trachinotus ovatus). South China Fish. Sci., 10: 67-71, (In Chinese).
  44. Nie, Z.L., J. Wei, Z.H. Ma, L. Zhang, W. Song, W.M. Wang and J. Zhang, 2014. Morphological variations of Schizothoracinae species in the Muzhati River. J. Applied Ichthyol., 30: 359-365.
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  45. Ma, Z., J.G. Qin, W. Hutchinson, B.N. Chen and L. Song, 2014. Responses of digestive enzymes and body lipids to weaning times in yellowtail kingfish Seriola lalandi (Valenciennes, 1833) larvae. Aquaculture Res., 45: 973-982.
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  46. Ma, Z., H. Guo, P. Zheng, L. Wang, S. Jiang, J.G. Qin and D. Zhang, 2014. Ontogenetic development of digestive functionality in golden pompano Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758). Fish Physiol. Biochem., 40: 1157-1167.
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  47. Ma, Z., D.A.Y. Tan and J.G. Qin, 2014. Jaw deformities in the larvae of yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi Valenciennes, 1833) from two groups of broodstock. Indian J. Fish., 61: 137-140.
  48. Ma, Z., 2014. Food ingestion, prey selectivity, feeding incidence, and performance of yellowtail kingfish Seriola lalandi larvae under constant and varying temperatures. Aquaculture Int., 22: 1317-1330.
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  49. Ma, Z. and J.G. Qin, 2014. Replacement of fresh algae with commercial formulas to enrich rotifers in larval rearing of yellowtail kingfish Seriola lalandi (Valenciennes, 1833). Aquaculture Res., 45: 949-960.
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  50. Guo, H., Z. Ma, S. Jiang, D. Zhang, N. Zhang and Y. Li, 2014. Length-weight relationship of oval pompano, Trachinotus ovatus (Linnaeus 1758)(Pisces: Carangidae) cultured in open sea floating sea cages in South China Sea. Indian J. Fish., 61: 93-95.
  51. Wei, J., S. Wang, Z. Nie and Z. Ma, 2013. Tarim Schizothorax muscle nutrition analysis and quality evaluation. ACTA NutrimentaSinica, 35: 105-107, (In Chinese).
  52. Nie, Z., H. Wu, J. Wei, X. Zhang and Z. Ma, 2013. Length-weight relationship and morphological studies in the Kashgarian loach Triplophysa yarkandensis (Day 1877) from the Tarim River, Tarim River Basin, north-west China. Indian J. Fish, 60: 15-19.
  53. Ma, Z., H. Guo, N. Zhang and Z. Bai, 2013. State of art for larval rearing of grouper. Int. J. Aquaculture, 3: 63-72.
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  54. Guan, J., Z. Ma, Y. Zheng, S. Guan, C. Li and H. Liu, 2013. Breeding and larval rearing of bluefin leatherjacket, Thamnaconus modestus (Gunther, 1877) under commercial scales. Int. J. Aquaculture, 3: 55-62.
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  55. Ma, Z., J.G. Qin, W. Hutchinson and B.N. Chen, 2012. Optimal live food densities for growth, survival, food selection and consumption of yellowtail kingfish Seriola lalandi larvae. Aquac Nutr., 19: 523-534.
  56. Su, S., Y. Zhou, J.G. Qin, W. Yao and Z. Ma, 2010. Optimization of the method for Chlorophyll extraction in aquatic plants. J. Freshwater Ecol., 25: 531-538.
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  57. Ma, Z. and X. Li, 2006. Resource assessment of tuna in the western-central pacific ocean. Fish. Sci., 25: 537-540, (In Chinese).