Analysis of methodologies for efficient use of RNAi technology applied to studies of Brevipalpus yothersi - the mite vector of citrus leprosis

• Grant number: 21/08146-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Technical Training Program - Technical Training
• Start date: August 01, 2021
• End date: March 31, 2023
• Field of knowledge: Agronomical Sciences - Agronomy - Plant Health
• Principal Investigator: Elliot Watanabe Kitajima
• Grantee: Débora Naiara dos Santos
• Host Institution: Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz (ESALQ). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Piracicaba , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 19/25078-9 - Genomics and trascriptome of virus-vector-host plant relationship in the pathosytem of Brevipalpus transmitted viruses; systematic and evolution of Brevipalpus mites and their endosymbionts; new strategies to manage citrus Leprosis in the S. Paulo State, AP.TEM