Development of an RNAi-based microalgal larvicide for the control of Aedes aegypti
Abstract Background Mosquito-borne diseases affect over half of the human population globally. Multiple studies have shown that chemical insecticides are ineffective because of resistance. Therefore, environmentally safe mosquito population control tools need to be developed. Ribonucleic acid interf...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04885-1 |