Knock down of Whitefly Gut Gene Expression and Mortality by Orally Delivered Gut Gene-Specific dsRNAs

Control of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) agricultural pest and plant virus vector relies on the use of chemical insecticides. RNA-interference (RNAi) is a homology-dependent innate immune response in eukaryotes, including insects, which results in degradation of the corresponding transcript fo...

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Main Authors: Vyas, Meenal, Raza, Amir, Ali, Muhammad Yousaf, Ashraf, Muhammad Aleem, Mansoor, Shahid, Shahid, Ahmad Ali, Brown, Judith K.
Other Authors: Univ Arizona, Sch Plant Sci
Language:en
Published: PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/622632
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/622632