Dear Editor,RNA interference(RNAi)-based technologies are emerging as a promising strategy for agricultural pest control(Germing et al.,2025).This method employs double-stranded RNA(dsRNA)to silence essential insect g...Dear Editor,RNA interference(RNAi)-based technologies are emerging as a promising strategy for agricultural pest control(Germing et al.,2025).This method employs double-stranded RNA(dsRNA)to silence essential insect genes in a sequence-specific manner,thereby generating insect-resistant plants(Baum et al.,2007;Li et al.,2022).Genes involved in insect reproductive development are often prioritized as candidate targets for pest management.It is well established that the xenobiotic transcription factor cap"n"collar isoform C(CncC)and its heterodimeric partner Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1(Keap1).展开更多
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(grant no.2021YFD1401100)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant no.32172405)+1 种基金the Yuelushan Laboratory Breeding Program(YLS-2025-ZY04018)the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(2024JJ3018).
文摘Dear Editor,RNA interference(RNAi)-based technologies are emerging as a promising strategy for agricultural pest control(Germing et al.,2025).This method employs double-stranded RNA(dsRNA)to silence essential insect genes in a sequence-specific manner,thereby generating insect-resistant plants(Baum et al.,2007;Li et al.,2022).Genes involved in insect reproductive development are often prioritized as candidate targets for pest management.It is well established that the xenobiotic transcription factor cap"n"collar isoform C(CncC)and its heterodimeric partner Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1(Keap1).