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RNA interference: a promising biopesticide strategy against the African Sweetpotato Weevil Cylas brunneus

The African sweetpotato weevil Cylas brunneus is one of the most devastating pests affecting the production of sweetpotatoes, an important staple food in Sub-Saharan Africa. Current available control methods against this coleopteran pest are limited. In this study, we analyzed the potential of RNA i...

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Autores principales: Christiaens, Olivier, Prentice, Katterinne, Pertry, Ine, Ghislain, Marc, Bailey, Ana, Niblett, Chuck, Gheysen, Godelieve, Smagghe, Guy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5150260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27941836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep38836