Silencing an essential gene involved in infestation and digestion in grain aphid through plant‐mediated RNA interference generates aphid‐resistant wheat plants

Sun, Y., Sparks, CarolineORCID logo, Jones, H., Riley, M., Francis, F., Du, W. and Xia, L. (2019) Silencing an essential gene involved in infestation and digestion in grain aphid through plant‐mediated RNA interference generates aphid‐resistant wheat plants. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 17 (5). pp. 852-854. 10.1111/pbi.13067
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Additional information The project was partly funded by Ministry of Science and Technology (2016YFD0100603), Ministry of Agriculture of China (2016ZX08002-001) and Natural Science Foundation of China (31371702). Y.W.S. was supported by a GSCAAS-ULg Joint PhD Program. H.J., C.S. and M.R. (Rothamsted Research) received grant-aided support from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) of the UK as part of the 20:20 Wheat Programme.
Keywords Grain aphid (Sitobion avenae F.), RNA interference (RNAi), Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Project 20:20 Wheat [ISPG]
Date Deposited 05 Dec 2025 10:08
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