Insecticides are indispensable for modern agriculture to ensuring crop protection and
optimal yields. However, their excessive use raises concerns regarding their adverse effects …

RNA interference (RNAi) targeting lethal genes in insects has great potential for sustainable
crop protection. Compared with traditional double‐stranded (ds) RNA delivery systems …

The most economically important biotic stresses in crop production are caused by fungi,
oomycetes, insects, viruses, and bacteria. Often chemical control is still the most commonly …

Environment-friendly nanomaterials with biodegradable, responsive, and biocompatible
properties have attracted considerable interest for exploring safe and efficient pesticides …

The increased global food insecurity due to the growing population can be addressed with
precision and sustainable agricultural practices. To tackle the issues regarding food …

The application of environmentally-friendly fungicides, such as elicitors and botanical
fungicides, to minimize the risk of exposure to the ecosystem has become a global trend …

Over the last two decades, significant advances have been made using genetic engineering
technology to modify genes from various exotic origins and introduce them into plants to …

The application of RNAi promotes the development of novel approaches toward plant
protection in a sustainable way. Genetically modified crops expressing dsRNA have been …

RNA interference (RNAi) described as post transcriptional gene silencing offers great
opportunities for developing RNA insecticide for sustainable pest management. In the past …

Facing current climate challenges and drastically reduced chemical options for plant
protection, the exploitation of RNA interference (RNAi) as an agricultural biotechnology tool …