Maxing out chemical-free crop protection with dsRNAmax

Monday, July 7, 2025 - 06:57 in Biology & Nature

A software package developed and validated at The University of Queensland can tailor safe, effective and chemical-free crop protection using RNA interference (RNAi). The dsRNAmax software designs double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) to target pest and pathogen species while excluding off-target species like beneficial insects.

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