Bronze bug control agents
US10155959B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A90/40
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the field of RNA-mediated gene silencing in insect species. The present invention is based, in part, on the inventors' sequencing of genes from eucalyptus invasive species Bronze bug pest, Thaumastocoris peregrinus. In certain aspects, the invention provides Bronze bug nucleic acids, derivatives thereof and the use of such nucleic acids and derivatives as Bronze bug control agents.
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