RNA interference as a gene silencing tool to control Tuta absoluta in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

RNA interference (RNAi), a gene-silencing mechanism that involves providing double-stranded RNA molecules that match a specific target gene sequence, is now widely used in functional genetic studies. The potential application of RNAi-mediated control of agricultural insect pests has rapidly become e...

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Main Authors: Roberto A. Camargo, Guilherme O. Barbosa, Isabella Presotto Possignolo, Lazaro E. P. Peres, Eric Lam, Joni E. Lima, Antonio Figueira, Henrique Marques-Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2673.pdf