Mutation of P-element somatic inhibitor induces male sterility in the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella.

Yaohui WangXia XuXi'en ChenXiaowei LiHonglun BiJun XuChenxu ZhuChangying NiuYongping Huang

Published in: Pest management science (2021)

Our study demonstrates that PxPSI plays a key role in male sex determination in P. xylostella and suggests a potential molecular target for genetic-based pest management in lepidopteran pests. © 2021 Society of Chemical Industry.

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