Use of RNAi for control of insect crop pests

Arthropod-Plant Interactions: Novel Insights and Approaches for IPM

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 177-197

  Swevers, Luc ^a   Smagghe, Guy ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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EID: 84867606347     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-3873-7_7     Document Type: Chapter

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