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Nature Biotechnology 25, 1231 - 1232 (2007)
doi:10.1038/nbt1107-1231
RNAi for insect-proof plants
Karl H J Gordon1 & Peter M Waterhouse1
- Karl H.J. Gordon is at CSIRO Entomology and Peter M. Waterhouse is at CSIRO Plant Industry, Clunies Ross St., Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. e-mail: Karl.Gordon@csiro.au or e-mail: Peter.Waterhouse@csiro.au
Abstract
RNA interference induced in insects after ingestion of plant-expressed hairpin RNA offers promise for managing devastating crop pests.
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