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Aug 2026
Engineered biocontrol microbe induced gene silencing boosts its antifungal activity to Botrytis cinerea
Gray mold caused by Botrytis cinerea poses severe threats to global horticultural production. Conventional chemical fungicides face mounting restrictions due to rising pathogen resistance and stringent food safety regulations, creating an urgent need for sustainable alternatives. RNA pesticides offer an eco-friendly...
Mengjie Liu, Fan Yang, Huiwen Zheng et al.
· Horticulture Research · 0 citations