RNA Interference in Insects: From a Natural Mechanism of Gene Expression Regulation to a Biotechnological Crop Protection Promise
Insect pests rank among the major limiting factors in agricultural production worldwide. In addition to direct effect on crops, some phytophagous insects are efficient vectors for plant disease transmission. Large amounts of conventional insecticides are required to secure food production worldwide,...
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/13/3/137 |