Parameters for successful parental RNAi as an insect pest management tool in Western Corn Rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera

Genes

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Vélez, Ana M ^a   Fishilevich, Elane ^b   Matz, Natalie ^a   Storer, Nicholas P ^b   Narva, Kenneth E ^b   Siegfried, Blair D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brahma; Chromatin remodeling ATPase; Diabrotica; Hunchback; Insect resistance; Parental RNAi; RNAi; Rootworm; Transgenic crops

Indexed keywords

BRM PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BRAHMA GENE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABROTICA VIRGIFERA; FEMALE; HUNCHBACK GENE; INSECT GENETICS; INSECT RESISTANCE; MALE; MATING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PARENTAL RNA INTERFERENCE; PEST INSECT; PHENOTYPE; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; TRANSGENIC CROP;

EID: 85009772891     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/genes8010007     Document Type: Article

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