RNAi Strategies for Pest Management

Genome-Wide Identification and Functional Characterization of Non-Coding RNAs (ncRNAs) Differentially Expressed during Insect Development.- Identification and Functional Characterization of Argonaute (Ago) Proteins in Insect Genomes.- Functional Characterization of Silkworm PIWI Proteins by Embryonic RNAi.- Guiding RNAi Design through Characterization of Endogenous Small RNA Pathways.- Silencing of Molecular Targets with Relevance to Insecticide Resistance in Colorado Potato Beetle using dsRNA.- Visualization of RNA Transcripts in Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera) and Plants by In Situ Hybridization.- In Silico Screening of Attractive Target Genes for RNAi-Based Pest Control.- RNAi Feeding Bioassay: A Protocol for dsRNA Screening against Asian Citrus Psyllid and Related Hemipteran Insects.- A Random-Screening Approach to Identify RNAi Targets for the Control of Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica. virgifera virgifera Le Conte).- Rapid Screening of Myzus persicae (Green Peach Aphid) RNAi Targets using Tobacco rattle virus.- Genome-Wide Identification and Validation of Target Genes Associated with Insecticide Treatment of the Green Peach Aphid, Myzus persicae.- Inhibition of Rhopalosiphum maidis (Corn Leaf Aphid) Growth on Maize by Virus-Induced Gene Silencing with Sugarcane mosaic virus.- RT-qPCR for Detection and Expression Monitoring of Core Genes Involved in the RNA Interference Pathways of Western Corn Rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera).- Examination of the Suitability of Attractive Target Genes for RNAi-Based Pest Control.- Functional Characterization of Target Genes Associated with Insecticide Resistance of the Green Peach Aphid, Myzus persicae.- Plant-Mediated RNA Interference Expressing dsRNA in Cytoplasm for RNAi-Based Pest Control.- RNAi Expression in Cotton for Control of Herbivorous Insects.- Transplastomic Tomato Plants Expressing