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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2013
Empresa Brasileira DE Pesquisa Agropecuária—embrapa, Brasilia-DF, BR;
Universidade Federal DO Rio Grande DO Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, BR;
Maria Fátima Grossi de Sá, Brasilia-DF, BR;
Alexandre Augusto Pereira Firmino, Brasilia-DF, BR;
Maria Cristina Mattar da Silva, Brasilia-DF, BR;
Diogo Martins de Sá, Brasilia-DF, BR;
Roberta Ramos Coelho, Brasilia-DF, BR;
Leonardo Lima Pepino de Macedo, Brasilia-DF, BR;
Isabela Tristan Lourenco, Brasilia-DF, BR;
EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE PESQUISA AGROPECUÁRIA—EMBRAPA, Brasília, BR;
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, BR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to the control of infestation of pests by inhibiting or reducing the expression of genes of the family of chitin synthase. The invention further provides methods and compositions for controlling pests by feeding them with one or more double-strand RNA molecules provides by the present invention. The invention further describes a method of obtaining transgenic plants that express double-strand RNA molecules. The present invention is preferably used for cotton-plants.