Comparative Analysis of Chitin SynthaseA dsRNA Mediated RNA Interference for Management of Crop Pests of Different Families of Lepidoptera

Engineered chloroplast dsRNA silencescytochrome p450 monooxygenase,V-ATPaseandchitin synthasegenes in the insect gut and disruptsHelicoverpa armigeralarval development and pupation

(2015) Shuangxia Jin et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Key enzymes and proteins of crop insects as candidate for RNAi based gene silencing

(2015) Vijaya Sudhakara Rao Kola et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Effect of diet delivered various concentrations of double-stranded RNA in silencing a midgut and a non-midgut gene of Helicoverpa armigera

(2013) R. Asokan et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Towards the elements of successful insect RNAi

(2013) Jeffrey G. Scott et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Transcriptome Analysis and Screening for Potential Target Genes for RNAi-Mediated Pest Control of the Beet Armyworm, Spodoptera exigua

(2013) Hang Li et al.   PLoS One

Characterization of a midgut-specific chitin synthase gene (LmCHS2) responsible for biosynthesis of chitin of peritrophic matrix in Locusta migratoria

(2012) Xiaojian Liu et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Chitin synthase 1 gene and its two alternative splicing variants from two sap-sucking insects, Nilaparvata lugens and Laodelphax striatellus (Hemiptera: Delphacidae)

(2012) Ying Wang et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Estimating the Economic Cost of One of the World's Major Insect Pests, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae): Just How Long Is a Piece of String?

(2012) Myron P. Zalucki et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Improvement of Pest Resistance in Transgenic Tobacco Plants Expressing dsRNA of an Insect-Associated Gene EcR

(2012) Jin-Qi Zhu et al.   PLoS One

Expression of a syntheticcry1AcF gene in transgenic Pigeon pea confers resistance toHelicoverpa armigera

(2011) S. V. Ramu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

Transcriptomics of the Bed Bug (Cimex lectularius)

(2011) Xiaodong Bai et al.   PLoS One

Knockdown of Midgut Genes by dsRNA-Transgenic Plant-Mediated RNA Interference in the Hemipteran Insect Nilaparvata lugens

(2011) Wenjun Zha et al.   PLoS One

Second-Generation Sequencing Supply an Effective Way to Screen RNAi Targets in Large Scale for Potential Application in Pest Insect Control

(2011) Yubing Wang et al.   PLoS One

Silencing of two alternative splicing-derived mRNA variants of chitin synthase 1 gene by RNAi is lethal to the oriental migratory locust, Locusta migratoria manilensis (Meyen)

(2010) Jianzhen Zhang et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Discovery and Characterization of Field Resistance to Bt Maize: Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Puerto Rico

(2010) Nicholas P. Storer et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

RNA interference in Lepidoptera: An overview of successful and unsuccessful studies and implications for experimental design

(2010) Olle Terenius et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Synergistic activity between Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab and Cry1Ac toxins against maize stem borer (Chilo partellus Swinhoe)

(2010) P. Sharma et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Different Functions of the Insect Soluble and Membrane-Bound Trehalase Genes in Chitin Biosynthesis Revealed by RNA Interference

(2010) Jie Chen et al.   PLoS One

Mirid Bug Outbreaks in Multiple Crops Correlated with Wide-Scale Adoption of Bt Cotton in China

(2010) Y. Lu et al.   SCIENCE

Transgenic plants as vital components of integrated pest management

(2009) Martine Kos et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Disruption of Spodoptera exigua larval development by silencing chitin synthase gene A with RNA interference

(2008) X. Chen et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Evidence for field evolved resistance to newer insecticides in Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Pakistan

(2008) Munir Ahmad et al.   CROP PROTECTION

Larval RNAi in Drosophila?

(2008) Sherry C. Miller et al.   DEVELOPMENT GENES AND EVOLUTION

Expression of 20-hydroxyecdysone-induced genes in the silkworm brain and their functional analysis in post-embryonic development

(2008) M HOSSAIN et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Chitin synthases are required for survival, fecundity and egg hatch in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum

(2008) Yasuyuki Arakane et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY