Thursday, 6 April 2023

RNAi Insecticide Offers Promise for Managing Colorado Potato Beetle | Entomology Today

Beetle facing camera while perched on a green leaf in front of an all-black background. Beetle is glossy medium orange on its head and thorax, with dark eyes and dark spots. The beetle's wing covers are glossy yellow with black stripes running front to back.

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A study evaluating one of the first insecticides developed to use RNA interference as a mode of action finds significant effects on mobility, pupation, and reproduction of the target insect, the Colorado potato beetle.

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