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Gene Disruption Technologies Have the Potential to Transform Stored Product Insect Pest Control

Stored product insects feed on grains and processed commodities manufactured from grain post-harvest, reducing the nutritional value and contaminating food. Currently, the main defense against stored product insect pests is the pesticide fumigant phosphine. Phosphine is highly toxic to all animals,...

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Autores principales: Perkin, Lindsey C., Adrianos, Sherry L., Oppert, Brenda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5039559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27657138
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects7030046