RNAi in Pest Control: Critical Factors Affecting dsRNA Efficacy

AudienciaPúblico en generales_ES
CoberturaMéxicoes_ES
Fecha de ingreso2026-10-05T16:33:35Z
Fecha de publicación2025-01-01
ResumenIn recent years, agricultural crops have increasingly been attacked by more destructive insect pests, forcing modern farming to depend mainly on chemical insecticides. Although valuable, their widespread and intensive misuse has raised serious concerns about environmental and public health impacts. RNAi has been proposed as a safer alternative due to its high specificity, adaptability, and low ecological footprint. So far, dsRNA has proven effective in controlling various pest species, either through topical application or via genetically modified plants. Despite advances, large-scale implementation of RNAi remains challenging due to technical and biological hurdles that contribute to inconsistent performance. Key aspects such as dsRNA design, delivery techniques, and cellular uptake mechanisms still require refinement. Additionally, ensuring environmental stability, addressing biosafety concerns, and developing cost-effective production methods are essential for its practical application. In this review, we explore recent advances in the design and implementation of dsRNA, as well as the strategies that could support the successful integration of RNAi technology into pest management programs.es_ES
Doihttps://doi.org/10.3390/insects16070737es_ES
URIhttps://riuat.uat.edu.mx/handle/123456789/5403
Idiomaenes_ES
EditorialMDPIes_ES
RelaciónInsectses_ES
URL relacionadohttps://doi.org/10.3390/insects16070737es_ES
DerechosAcceso abierto (Metadatos de producción científica)es_ES
Licenciahttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2es_ES
FuenteInsects
Palabra claveRNA interferencees_ES
Palabra clavepest managementes_ES
Palabra clavedsRNAes_ES
Palabra clavedesignes_ES
Palabra clavedelivery methodses_ES
Palabra clavebiological barrierses_ES
TítuloRNAi in Pest Control: Critical Factors Affecting dsRNA Efficacyes_ES
TipoArtículoes_ES
ArbitradoHa sido Arbitradoes_ES
AutorMendoza-Alatorre, Maribel
AutorJulian-Chavez, Brenda
AutorSolano-Ornelas, Stephanie
AutorSiqueiros-Cendon, Tania Samanta
AutorTorres-Castillo, Jorge Ariel
AutorSinagawa-Garcia, Sugey Ramona
AutorAbraham-Juarez, Maria Jazmin
AutorGonzalez-Barriga, Carmen Daniela
AutorRascon-Cruz, Quintin
AutorSianez-Estrada, Luis Ignacio
AutorEspinoza-Sanchez, Edward Alexander
AutorMendoza-Alatorre, Maribeles_ES
AutorJulian-Chavez, Brendaes_ES
AutorSolano-Ornelas, Stephaniees_ES
AutorSiqueiros-Cendon, Tania Samantaes_ES
AutorTorres-Castillo, Jorge Arieles_ES
AutorSinagawa-Garcia, Sugey Ramonaes_ES
AutorAbraham-Juarez, Maria Jazmines_ES
AutorGonzalez-Barriga, Carmen Danielaes_ES
AutorRascon-Cruz, Quintines_ES
AutorSianez-Estrada, Luis Ignacioes_ES
AutorEspinoza-Sanchez, Edward Alexanderes_ES
InstituciónUniversidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas
InstituciónUniversidad Autónoma de Tamaulipases_ES
Número7es_ES
URL relacionadahttps://doi.org/10.3390/insects16070737
Tipo de artículoIndexado
Tipo de artículoIndexadoes_ES
Volumen16es_ES

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