[HTML][HTML] dsRNA uptake in plant pests and pathogens: insights into RNAi-based insect and fungal control technology

N Wytinck, CL Manchur, VH Li, S Whyard, MF Belmonte - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Efforts to develop more environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional broad-spectrum
pesticides in agriculture have recently turned to RNA interference (RNAi) technology. With …

[HTML][HTML] RNAi efficiency, systemic properties, and novel delivery methods for pest insect control: what we know so far

MR Joga, MJ Zotti, G Smagghe… - Frontiers in physiology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, the research on the potential of using RNA interference (RNAi) to suppress
crop pests has made an outstanding growth. However, given the variability of RNAi …

[HTML][HTML] The dsRNA delivery, targeting and application in pest control

Y Lu, X Deng, Q Zhu, D Wu, J Zhong, L Wen, X Yu - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
RNA interference (RNAi) is a simple and rapid method for silencing genes in various
organisms, and it is widely used in gene function and genetics research. RNAi has been …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on RNAi-based biopesticides

SJ Fletcher, PT Reeves, BT Hoang… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sustainable agriculture relies on practices and technologies that combine effectiveness with
a minimal environmental footprint. RNA interference (RNAi), a eukaryotic process in which …

[HTML][HTML] Requirements for fungal uptake of dsRNA and gene silencing in RNAi-based crop protection strategies

E Šečić, KH Kogel - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•RNAi-based plant protection against fungal pathogens relies on uptake and
processing of dsRNA molecules by fungal hyphae.•Silencing is mediated by dsRNAs …

[HTML][HTML] Management of pest insects and plant diseases by non-transformative RNAi

D Cagliari, NP Dias, DM Galdeano… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Since the discovery of RNA interference (RNAi), scientists have made significant progress
towards the development of this unique technology for crop protection. The RNAi …

Double-stranded RNA oral delivery methods to induce RNA interference in phloem and plant-sap-feeding hemipteran insects

SKB Ghosh, WB Hunter, AL Park… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2018 - jove.com
Phloem and plant sap feeding insects invade the integrity of crops and fruits to retrieve
nutrients, in the process damaging food crops. Hemipteran insects account for a number of …

Feasibility, limitation and possible solutions of RNAi‐based technology for insect pest control

H Zhang, HC Li, XX Miao - Insect science, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous studies indicate that target gene silencing by RNA interference (RNAi) could lead
to insect death. This phenomenon has been considered as a potential strategy for insect …

Advances in exogenous RNA delivery techniques for RNAi-mediated pest control

OS Adeyinka, S Riaz, N Toufiq, I Yousaf… - Molecular Biology …, 2020 - Springer
Climate change imposes a great threat to world food security and encourages insect pest
proliferation and spreading. Because of these challenges, identifying novel biotechnology …

[HTML][HTML] RNAi-based pest control: Production, application and the fate of dsRNA

L He, Y Huang, X Tang - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The limitations of conventional pesticides have raised the demand for innovative and
sustainable solutions for plant protection. RNA Interference (RNAi) triggered by dsRNA has …