Silencing an essential gene involved in infestation and digestion in grain aphid through plant-mediated RNA interference generates aphid-resistant wheat plants

Plant Biotechnol J. 2019 May;17(5):852-854. doi: 10.1111/pbi.13067. Epub 2019 Feb 6.
No abstract available

Keywords: RNA interference (RNAi); grain aphid (Sitobion avenae F.); wheat (Triticum aestivum L).

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Aphids* / genetics
  • Aphids* / physiology
  • Digestion / genetics
  • Disease Resistance / genetics*
  • Gene Silencing*
  • Genes, Insect / genetics
  • Genes, Insect / physiology
  • Plant Diseases / genetics
  • Plant Diseases / parasitology
  • Plant Diseases / prevention & control*
  • RNA Interference*
  • Triticum / genetics*
  • Triticum / parasitology