RNA Interference Strategies for Future Management of Plant Pathogenic Fungi: Prospects and Challenges

Improved nutritional quality in fruit tree species through traditional and biotechnological approaches

(2021) Silvia Sabbadini et al.   TRENDS IN FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Double-Stranded RNAs (dsRNAs) as a Sustainable Tool against Gray Mold (Botrytis cinerea) in Grapevine: Effectiveness of Different Application Methods in an Open-Air Environment

(2020) Luca Nerva et al.   Biomolecules

Host-Induced Gene Silencing of an Adenylate Kinase Gene Involved in Fungal Energy Metabolism Improves Plant Resistance to Verticillium dahliae

(2020) Xiaofeng Su et al.   Biomolecules

Plant 22-nt siRNAs mediate translational repression and stress adaptation

(2020) Huihui Wu et al.   NATURE

Attempt to Silence Genes of the RNAi Pathways of the Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne incognita Results in Diverse Responses Including Increase and No Change in Expression of Some Genes

(2020) Sadia Iqbal et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Double-Stranded RNA Technology to Control Insect Pests: Current Status and Challenges

(2020) Olivier Christiaens et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

RNA-Spray-Mediated Silencing of Fusarium graminearum AGO and DCL Genes Improve Barley Disease Resistance

(2020) Bernhard Timo Werner et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Exogenous siRNAs against chitin synthase gene suppress the growth of the pathogenic fungus Macrophomina phaseolina

(2020) Heather Forster et al.   MYCOLOGIA

Carbon dots for efficient siRNA delivery and gene silencing in plants

(2020) Steven H Schwartz et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Biosafety of GM Crop Plants Expressing dsRNA: Data Requirements and EU Regulatory Considerations

(2020) Salvatore Arpaia et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Analysis of small RNA populations generated in peanut leaves after exogenous application of dsRNA and dsDNA targeting aflatoxin synthesis genes

(2020) Imana L. Power et al.   Scientific Reports

Does RNAi-Based Technology Fit within EU Sustainability Goals?

(2020) Clauvis Nji Tizi Taning et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

dsRNA Uptake in Plant Pests and Pathogens: Insights into RNAi-Based Insect and Fungal Control Technology

(2020) Nick Wytinck et al.   Plants-Basel

Liposome-based transfection enhances RNAi and CRISPR-mediated mutagenesis in non-model nematode systems

(2019) Sally Adams et al.   Scientific Reports

Induction of Transgene Suppression in Plants via External Application of Synthetic dsRNA

(2019) Alexandra Dubrovina et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Uptake and Bioactivity of Chitosan/Double-Stranded RNA Polyplex Nanoparticles in Caenorhabditis elegans

(2019) Stuart S. Lichtenberg et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

GMO-free RNAi: exogenous application of RNA molecules in plants.

(2019) Athanasios Dalakouras et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

RNA interference core components identified and characterised in Verticillium nonalfalfae, a vascular wilt pathogenic plant fungi of hops

(2019) Taja Jeseničnik et al.   Scientific Reports

Different Components of the RNA Interference Machinery Are Required for Conidiation, Ascosporogenesis, Virulence, Deoxynivalenol Production, and Fungal Inhibition by Exogenous Double-Stranded RNA in the Head Blight Pathogen Fusarium graminearum

(2019) Fatima Yousif Gaffar et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

sRNA Profiling Combined With Gene Function Analysis Reveals a Lack of Evidence for Cross-Kingdom RNAi in the Wheat – Zymoseptoria tritici Pathosystem

(2019) Graeme J. Kettles et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Comparison of efficacy of RNAi mediated by various nanoparticles in the rice striped stem borer (Chilo suppressalis)

(2019) Kangxu Wang et al.   PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

DsRNA-mediated protection against two isolates of Papaya ringspot virus through topical application of dsRNA in papaya

(2019) Tharanath Vadlamudi et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGICAL METHODS

RNA‐based biocontrol compounds: current status and perspectives to reach the market

(2019) Clauvis NT Taning et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Study on the efficiency of dsRNAs with increasing length in RNA-based silencing of the Fusarium CYP51 genes

(2019) L. Höfle et al.   RNA Biology

Beyond insects: current status, achievements and future perspectives of RNAi in mite pests

(2018) Jinzhi Niu et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

RNA interference technology in crop protection against arthropod pests, pathogens and nematodes

(2018) Moises Zotti et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Synthetic biology approach for plant protection using dsRNA

(2018) Annette Niehl et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Identification and application of exogenous dsRNA confers plant protection against Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and Botrytis cinerea

(2018) Austein G. McLoughlin et al.   Scientific Reports

A multi-omics study of the grapevine-downy mildew (Plasmopara viticola) pathosystem unveils a complex protein coding- and noncoding-based arms race during infection

(2018) Matteo Brilli et al.   Scientific Reports

Double-stranded RNA Oral Delivery Methods to Induce RNA Interference in Phloem and Plant-sap-feeding Hemipteran Insects

(2018) Saikat Kumar B. Ghosh et al.   Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

A myosin5 dsRNA that reduces the fungicide resistance and pathogenicity of Fusarium asiaticum

(2018) Xiu-Shi Song et al.   PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Delivery of Hairpin RNAs and Small RNAs Into Woody and Herbaceous Plants by Trunk Injection and Petiole Absorption

(2018) Athanasios Dalakouras et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

A β-tubulin dsRNA derived from Fusarium asiaticum confers plant resistance to multiple phytopathogens and reduces fungicide resistance

(2018) Kai-Xin Gu et al.   PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

RNA sequencing of Brassica napus reveals cellular redox control of Sclerotinia infection

(2017) Ian J Girard et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Host-Induced Gene Silencing of the MAPKK GenePsFUZ7Confers Stable Resistance to Wheat Stripe Rust

(2017) Xiaoguo Zhu et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Spray-Induced Gene Silencing: a Powerful Innovative Strategy for Crop Protection

(2017) Ming Wang et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Induction of virus resistance by exogenous application of double-stranded RNA

(2017) Neena Mitter et al.   Current Opinion in Virology

New Biotechnological Tools for the Genetic Improvement of Major Woody Fruit Species

(2017) Cecilia Limera et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Nanoparticle-siRNA: A potential cancer therapy?

(2016) Samuel Wang Sherng Young et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ONCOLOGY HEMATOLOGY

Host-induced silencing ofFusarium culmorumgenes protects wheat from infection

(2016) Wanxin Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Host-Induced Gene Silencing of the Target Gene in Fungal Cells Confers Effective Resistance to the Cotton Wilt Disease Pathogen Verticillium dahliae

(2016) Tao Zhang et al.   Molecular Plant

Host-induced gene silencing compromises Verticillium wilt in tomato and Arabidopsis

(2016) Yin Song et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Oral delivery of dsRNA lipoplexes to German cockroach protects dsRNA from degradation and induces RNAi response

(2016) Yu-Hsien Lin et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

The effect of silencing 20E biosynthesis relative genes by feeding bacterially expressed dsRNA on the larval development of Chilo suppressalis

(2016) Jian Zhu et al.   Scientific Reports

An RNAi-Based Control of Fusarium graminearum Infections Through Spraying of Long dsRNAs Involves a Plant Passage and Is Controlled by the Fungal Silencing Machinery

(2016) Aline Koch et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Induction of Silencing in Plants by High-Pressure Spraying of In vitro-Synthesized Small RNAs

(2016) Athanasios Dalakouras et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Large-scale production and antiviral efficacy of multi-target double-stranded RNA for the prevention of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in shrimp

(2015) Thitiporn Thammasorn et al.   BMC BIOTECHNOLOGY

Plant-mediated gene silencing restricts growth of the potato late blight pathogen Phytophthora infestans

(2015) Sultana N. Jahan et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

RNAi Technology for Insect Management and Protection of Beneficial Insects from Diseases: Lessons, Challenges and Risk Assessments

(2015) M J Zotti et al.   NEOTROPICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Host-induced gene silencing of an essential chitin synthase gene confers durable resistance to Fusarium head blight and seedling blight in wheat

(2015) Wei Cheng et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Downregulation of transcription factor aflR in Aspergillus flavus confers reduction to aflatoxin accumulation in transgenic maize with alteration of host plant architecture

(2015) Joel Okoyo Masanga et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Host-induced gene silencing in the necrotrophic fungal pathogenSclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2015) C. M. Andrade et al.   PLANT PATHOLOGY

RNAi-mediated Control of Aflatoxins in Peanut: Method to Analyze Mycotoxin Production and Transgene Expression in the Peanut/Aspergillus Pathosystem

(2015) Renée S. Arias et al.   Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

Down-regulation of Fusarium oxysporum endogenous genes by Host-Delivered RNA interference enhances disease resistance

(2015) Zongli Hu et al.   Frontiers in Chemistry

Systemic gene silencing in plants triggered by fluorescent nanoparticle-delivered double-stranded RNA

(2014) Li Jiang et al.   Nanoscale

RNA interference of the P450CYP6CM1gene has different efficacy in B and Q biotypes ofBemisia tabaci

(2014) Jingjing Li et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Host-induced post-transcriptional hairpin RNA-mediated gene silencing of vital fungal genes confers efficient resistance against Fusarium wilt in banana

(2014) Siddhesh B. Ghag et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

New wind in the sails: improving the agronomic value of crop plants through RNAi-mediated gene silencing

(2014) Aline Koch et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Host-induced gene silencing inhibits the biotrophic pathogen causing downy mildew of lettuce

(2014) Manjula Govindarajulu et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Local gene silencing in plants via synthetic dsRNA and carrier peptide

(2014) Keiji Numata et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Molecular Mechanisms of RNA Interference

(2013) Ross C. Wilson et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

RNAi-Based Insecticidal Crops: Potential Effects on Nontarget Species

(2013) Jonathan G. Lundgren et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Chondroitin Sulfate, Hyaluronic Acid and Chitin/Chitosan Production Using Marine Waste Sources: Characteristics, Applications and Eco-Friendly Processes: A Review

(2013) José Vázquez et al.   Marine Drugs

Host-Induced Gene Silencing in Barley Powdery Mildew Reveals a Class of Ribonuclease-Like Effectors

(2013) Clara Pliego et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Efficient and specific gene knockdown by small interfering RNAs produced in bacteria

(2013) Linfeng Huang et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

RNA interference in the nucleus: roles for small RNAs in transcription, epigenetics and beyond

(2013) Stephane E. Castel et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

In vitroantifungal activity of synthetic dsRNA molecules against two pathogens of banana,Fusarium oxysporumf. sp.cubenseandMycosphaerella fijiensis

(2013) Francis M Mumbanza et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

The future for weed control and technology

(2013) Dale L Shaner et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Fungal Small RNAs Suppress Plant Immunity by Hijacking Host RNA Interference Pathways

(2013) Arne Weiberg et al.   SCIENCE

Activation of defense against Phytophthora infestans in potato by down-regulation of syntaxin gene expression

(2012) Lennart Eschen-Lippold et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Do we have the tools to manage resistance in the future?

(2012) Derek W Hollomon   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Endogenous silencing ofPuccinia triticinapathogenicity genes throughin planta-expressed sequences leads to the suppression of rust diseases on wheat

(2012) Vinay Panwar et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Advances in RNA interference: dsRNA Treatment in Trees and Grapevines for Insect Pest Suppression

(2012) Wayne B. Hunter et al.   SOUTHWESTERN ENTOMOLOGIST

The Many Faces of RNAi

(2011) René F. Ketting   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Intercellular and systemic movement of RNA silencing signals

(2011) Charles W Melnyk et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

RNA Interference in Fungi: Pathways, Functions, and Applications

(2011) Yunkun Dang et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Evidence for involvement of Dicer-like, Argonaute and histone deacetylase proteins in gene silencing in Phytophthora infestans

(2011) RAMESH R. VETUKURI et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Progress Toward In Vivo Use of siRNAs-II

(2011) Garrett R Rettig et al.   MOLECULAR THERAPY

Current prospects for RNA interference-based therapies

(2011) Beverly L. Davidson et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

A Versatile Monosaccharide Transporter That Operates in the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungus Glomus sp Is Crucial for the Symbiotic Relationship with Plants

(2011) N. Helber et al.   PLANT CELL

In vivo trans-specific gene silencing in fungal cells by in planta expression of a double-stranded RNA

(2010) Maria Tinoco et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Knock down of chitosanase expression in phytopathogenic fungus Fusarium solani and its effect on pathogenicity

(2010) Huaiwei Liu et al.   CURRENT GENETICS

Suppression of polygalacturonase gene expression in the phytopathogenic fungus Ophiostoma novo-ulmi by RNA interference

(2010) Joyce S. Carneiro et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Genome-wide identification of Phytophthora sojae SNARE genes and functional characterization of the conserved SNARE PsYKT6

(2010) Wei Zhao et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Chitosan/double-stranded RNA nanoparticle-mediated RNA interference to silence chitin synthase genes through larval feeding in the African malaria mosquito (Anopheles gambiae)

(2010) X. Zhang et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

RNA-mediated gene silencing in the cereal fungal pathogen Cochliobolus sativus

(2010) YUEQIANG LENG et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

PsSAK1, a Stress-Activated MAP Kinase ofPhytophthora sojae, Is Required for Zoospore Viability and Infection of Soybean

(2010) Aining Li et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Role of the Host-Selective ACT-Toxin Synthesis GeneACTTS2Encoding an Enoyl-Reductase in Pathogenicity of the Tangerine Pathotype ofAlternaria alternata

(2010) Naoya Ajiro et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

HIGS: Host-Induced Gene Silencing in the Obligate Biotrophic Fungal PathogenBlumeria graminis

(2010) Daniela Nowara et al.   PLANT CELL

Two Host Cytoplasmic Effectors Are Required for Pathogenesis of Phytophthora sojae by Suppression of Host Defenses

(2010) T. Liu et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Phytophthora infestans effector AVR3a is essential for virulence and manipulates plant immunity by stabilizing host E3 ligase CMPG1

(2010) J. I. B. Bos et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

22-nucleotide RNAs trigger secondary siRNA biogenesis in plants

(2010) H.-M. Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biodegradation, biodistribution and toxicity of chitosan

(2009) T. Kean et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Production of double-stranded RNA for interference with TMV infection utilizing a bacterial prokaryotic expression system

(2009) Guohua Yin et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Silencing of Vlaro2 for chorismate synthase revealed that the phytopathogen Verticillium longisporum induces the cross-pathway control in the xylem

(2009) Seema Singh et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Black shank resistant tobacco by silencing of glutathione S-transferase

(2009) Ingrid Hernández et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

GPR11, a Putative Seven-Transmembrane G Protein-Coupled Receptor, Controls Zoospore Development and Virulence of Phytophthora sojae

(2009) Yonglin Wang et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

dsRNA-induced gene silencing in Moniliophthora perniciosa, the causal agent of witches’ broom disease of cacao

(2009) A.C. Caribé dos Santos et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

The PsCZF1 gene encoding a C2H2 zinc finger protein is required for growth, development and pathogenesis in Phytophthora sojae

(2009) Yonglin Wang et al.   MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS

TECHNICAL ADVANCE: Transformation of the flax rust fungus, Melampsora lini: selection via silencing of an avirulence gene

(2009) Gregory J. Lawrence et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Developmental Control of a Lepidopteran Pest Spodoptera exigua by Ingestion of Bacteria Expressing dsRNA of a Non-Midgut Gene

(2009) Honggang Tian et al.   PLoS One

Silencing of Six Hydrophobins in Cladosporium fulvum: Complexities of Simultaneously Targeting Multiple Genes

(2008) H. Lacroix et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

A novelPhytophthora infestanshaustorium-specific membrane protein is required for infection of potato

(2008) Anna O. Avrova et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

RNA interference: roles in fungal biology

(2008) Hitoshi Nakayashiki et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

APhytophthora sojaeG-Protein α Subunit Is Involved in Chemotaxis to Soybean Isoflavones

(2008) Chenlei Hua et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

A putative DEAD-box RNA-helicase is required for normal zoospore development in the late blight pathogen Phytophthora infestans

(2008) Claire A. Walker et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Optimization of transgene-mediated silencing in Phytophthora infestans and its association with small-interfering RNAs

(2008) Audrey M.V. Ah-Fong et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Development of new tools for studying gene function in fungi based on the Gateway system

(2008) Hadas Shafran et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Systematic functional analysis of calcium-signalling proteins in the genome of the rice-blast fungus,Magnaporthe oryzae, using a high-throughput RNA-silencing system

(2008) Quoc Bao Nguyen et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Functional Analysis of a Multicopy Host-Selective ACT-Toxin Biosynthesis Gene in the Tangerine Pathotype of Alternaria alternata Using RNA Silencing

(2008) Y. Miyamoto et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

RNA-Mediated Gene Silencing of Superoxide Dismutase (bcsod1) in Botrytis cinerea

(2008) R. M. Patel et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

Cellulose Synthesis in Phytophthora infestans Is Required for Normal Appressorium Formation and Successful Infection of Potato

(2008) L. J. Grenville-Briggs et al.   PLANT CELL

Environmental RNA interference

(2008) Jennifer S. Whangbo et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS