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Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
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2024
Drosophila X virus-like particles as efficient dsRNA carriers for improved RNAi against the invasive species, Drosophila suzukii
Qi Xue
Despina Samakovli
Luc Swevers
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE
2024
2023
A narrow host-range and lack of persistence in two non-target insect species of a bacterial symbiont exploited to deliver insecticidal RNAi in Western Flower Thrips
Miranda M. A. Whitten
Qi Xue
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Reuben James
Guy Smagghe
Ricardo del Sol
Matthew Hitchings
Paul Dyson
A2
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN INSECT SCIENCE
2023
Bioactivity-guided isolation of toosendanin and salanninolide from Melia volkensii and their antifeedant activity against economically important insect pests
Victor Jaoko
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Simon Backx
Pierfrancesco Motti
Jackson Mulatya
Jan Vandenabeele
Titus Magomere
Florence Olubayo
Guy Smagghe
Stefaan Werbrouck
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
CROP PROTECTION
2023
Engineering strategies for insect viruses and microbes for dsRNA production and delivery to insects for targeted gene silencing
Qi Xue
Éricmar Avila dos Santos
Guy Smagghe
Moises João Zotti
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
A1
Journal Article
in
ENTOMOLOGIA GENERALIS
2023
Exploring insect viruses as delivery carriers for small insecticidal molecules against spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii
Qi Xue
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Kristof De Schutter
Guy Smagghe
Monica Höfte
Dissertation
2023
Nasonia vitripennis as a parasitoid wasp model for pest-specific dsRNA safety assessment
Jiangjie Li
Melissa Deveux
Olivier Christiaens
Guy Smagghe
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
A1
Journal Article
in
ENTOMOLOGIA GENERALIS
2023
Plant and insect virus‐like particles : emerging nanoparticles for agricultural pest management
Qi Xue
Luc Swevers
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
A1
Journal Article
in
PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
2023
RNAi in termites (Isoptera) : current status and prospects for pest management
Kanakachari Mogilicherla
Amrita Chakraborty
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Amit Roy
A1
Journal Article
in
ENTOMOLOGIA GENERALIS
2023
Towards dsRNA-integrated protection of medical Cannabis crops : considering human safety, recent- and developing RNAi methods, and research inroads
Jonathan Willow
Ana I. I. Silva
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Eve Veromann
A1
Journal Article
in
PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
2023
2022
RNAi efficacy is enhanced by chronic dsRNA feeding in pollen beetle (Apr, 10.1038/s42003-021-01975-9, 2021)
Jonathan Willow
Liina Soonvald
Silva Sulg
Riina Kaasik
Ana Isabel Silva
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Olivier Christiaens
Guy Smagghe
Eve Veromann
Correction
2022
RNAi-based biocontrol products : market status, regulatory aspects, and risk assessment
Kristof De Schutter
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Lenny Van Daele
Els Van Damme
Peter Dubruel
Guy Smagghe
Editorial material
2022
Risk assessment of RNAi-based pesticides to non-target organisms : evaluating the effects of sequence similarity in the parasitoid wasp Telenomus podisi
Nathaly Lara Castellanos
Guy Smagghe
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Eugenio E. Oliveira
Olivier Christiaens
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
2022
miR-309a is a regulator of ovarian development in the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis
Qiang Zhang
Wei Dou
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Shan-Shan Yu
Guo-Rui Yuan
Feng Shang
Guy Smagghe
Jin-Jun Wang
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS GENETICS
2022
2021
A sequence complementarity-based approach for evaluating off-target transcript knockdown in Bombus terrestris, following ingestion of pest-specific dsRNA
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Shunhua Gui
Kristof De Schutter
Mona Jahani
Nathaly Lara Castellanos
Olivier Christiaens
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE
2021
Bioactivity-guided isolation of salanninolide and toosendanin from Melia volkensii and their antifeedant activity against Spodoptera frugiperda and Tribolium castaneum
Victor Jaoko
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Simon Backx
Pierfrancesco Motti
Jackson Mulatya
Jan Vandenabeele
Titus Magomere
Florence Olubayo
Sven Mangelinckx
Stefaan Werbrouck
et al.
C3
Conference
2021
Boosting dsRNA delivery in plant and insect cells with peptide- and polymer-based carriers : case-based current status and future perspectives
Kristof De Schutter
Olivier Christiaens
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Bookchapter
in
RNAi for plant improvement and protection
2021
Does RNAi-based technology fit within EU goals?
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Bruno Mezzetti
Gijs Kleter
Guy Smagghe
Elena Baraldi
Editorial material
2021
Identification and full characterisation of two novel crustacean infecting members of the family Nudiviridae provides support for two subfamilies
Kelly S. Bateman
Rose Kerr
Grant D. Stentiford
Tim P. Bean
Chantelle Hooper
Benigna Van Eynde
Daan Delbare
Jamie Bojko
Olivier Christiaens
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
VIRUSES-BASEL
2021
Laboratory and field evaluation of Melia volkensii crude extracts as biopesticide against African sweet potato weevils (Cylas punctocillis) and armyworms, Spodoptera spp.
Victor Jaoko
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Simon Backx
Pierfrancesco Motti
Jackson Mulatya
Jan Vandenabeele
Titus Magomere
Florence Olubayo
Sven Mangelinckx
Stefaan Werbrouck
et al.
C3
Conference
2021
Laboratory and greenhouse evaluation of Melia volkensii extracts for potency against African sweet potato weevil, Cylas puncticollis, and fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda
Victor Jaoko
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Simon Backx
Pierfrancesco Motti
Jackson Mulatya
Jan Vandenabeele
Titus Magomere
Florence Olubayo
Sven Mangelinckx
Stefaan Werbrouck
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
AGRONOMY-BASEL
2021
Molecular aspects of potato virus Y transmission by aphids (Myzus persicae)
Saman Bahrami Kamangar
Guy Smagghe
Kris De Jonghe
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Dissertation
2021
Myosuppressin influences fecundity in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata
Shunhua Gui
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
INSECT SCIENCE
2021
Parental RNA interference as a tool to study genes involved in rostrum development in the Neotropical brown stink bug, Euschistus heros
Deise Cagliari
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Olivier Christiaens
Kristof De Schutter
Benny Lewille
Koen Dewettinck
Moises João Zotti
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY
2021
RNAi efficacy is enhanced by chronic dsRNA feeding in pollen beetle
Jonathan Willow
Liina Soonvald
Silva Sulg
Riina Kaasik
Ana Isabel Silva
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Olivier Christiaens
Guy Smagghe
Eve Veromann
A1
Journal Article
in
COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY
2021
RNAi, what is its position in crop protection? (vol 93, pg 1125, 2020)
Bruno Mezzetti
Guy Smagghe
Salvatore Arpaia
Olivier Christiaens
Antje Dietz-Pfeilstetter
Huw Jones
Kaloyan Kostov
Silvia Sabbadini
Hilde-Gunn Opsahl-Sorteberg
Vera Ventura
et al.
Correction
2021
RNAi-mediated mortality in southern green stinkbug Nezara viridula by oral delivery of dsRNA
Rohit Sharma
Olivier Christiaens
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
2021
Regulatory roles of microRNAs in insect pests : prospective targets for insect pest control
Qiang Zhang
Wei Dou
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Jin-Jun Wang
A1
Journal Article
in
CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
2021
Silencing of double-stranded ribonuclease improves oral RNAi efficacy in southern green stinkbug Nezara viridula
Rohit Sharma
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Olivier Christiaens
A1
Journal Article
in
INSECTS
2021
Targeting a coatomer protein complex-I gene via RNA interference results in effective lethality in the pollen beetle Brassicogethes aeneus
Jonathan Willow
Silva Sulg
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Ana Isabel Silva
Olivier Christiaens
Riina Kaasik
Katterinne Prentice Muro
Gabor L. Lovei
Guy Smagghe
Eve Veromann
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE
2021
dsRNA-mediated pest management of Tuta absoluta is compatible with its biological control agent Nesidiocoris tenuis
Nomi Sarmah
Athanasios Kaldis
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Dionysios Perdikis
Guy Smagghe
Andreas Voloudakis
A1
Journal Article
in
INSECTS
2021
2020
Assessment of insecticidal effects and selectivity ofCAPA-PKpeptide analogues against the peach-potato aphid and four beneficial insects following topical exposure
Shunhua Gui
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Kristof De Schutter
Qun Yang
Pengyu Chen
Mohamad Hamshou
Ronald J. Nachman
Aniruddha A. Pandit
Julian A. T. Dow
Shireen Davies
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
2020
Biosafety of GM crop plants expressing dsRNA : data requirements and EU regulatory considerations
Salvatore Arpaia
Olivier Christiaens
Kara Giddings
Huw Jones
Bruno Mezzetti
Felix Moronta-Barrios
Joe N. Perry
Jeremy B. Sweet
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE
2020
Effects of thiamethoxam and spinosad on the survival and hypopharyngeal glands of the African honey bee (Apis mellifera intermissa)
Ahmed Hichem Menail
Wided F. Boutefnouchet-Bouchema
Nizar Haddad
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Wahida Loucif-Ayad
A1
Journal Article
in
ENTOMOLOGIA GENERALIS
2020
First evidence of bud feeding-induced RNAi in a crop pest via exogenous application of dsRNA
Jonathan Willow
Liina Soonvald
Silva Sulg
Riina Kaasik
Ana Isabel Silva
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Olivier Christiaens
Guy Smagghe
Eve Veromann
A1
Journal Article
in
INSECTS
2020
First report on CRISPR/Cas9-targeted mutagenesis in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata
Shunhua Gui
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Dong Wei
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY
2020
Genome-enabled insights into the biology of thrips as crop pests
Dorith Rotenberg
Aaron A. Baumann
Sulley Ben-Mahmoud
Olivier Christiaens
Wannes Dermauw
Panagiotis Ioannidis
Chris G. C. Jacobs
Iris M. Vargas Jentzsch
Jonathan E. Oliver
Monica F. Poelchau
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
BMC BIOLOGY
2020
Genome-enabled insights into the biology of thrips as crop pests (vol 18, 142, 2020)
Dorith Rotenberg
Aaron A. Baumann
Sulley Ben-Mahmoud
Olivier Christiaens
Wannes Dermauw
Panagiotis Ioannidis
Chris G. C. Jacobs
Iris M. Vargas Jentzsch
Jonathan E. Oliver
Monica F. Poelchau
et al.
Correction
2020
RNAi : what is its position in agriculture?
Bruno Mezzetti
Guy Smagghe
Salvatore Arpaia
Olivier Christiaens
Antje Dietz-Pfeilstetter
Huw Jones
Kaloyan Kostov
Silvia Sabbadini
Hilde-Gunn Opsahl-Sorteberg
Vera Ventura
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE
2020
RNAi and CRISPR/Cas9 as functional genomics tools in the neotropical stink bug, Euschistus heros
Deise Cagliari
Guy Smagghe
Moises Zotti
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
A1
Journal Article
in
INSECTS
2020
The phytochemical composition of Melia volkensii and its potential for insect pest management
Victor Jaoko
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Simon Backx
Jackson Mulatya
Jan Van den Abeele
Titus Magomere
Florence Olubayo
Sven Mangelinckx
Stefaan Werbrouck
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
Plants
2020
2019
Bioactivity-guided isolation of rosmarinic acid as the principal bioactive compound from the butanol extract of Isodon rugosus against the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum
Saira Khan
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Eli Bonneure
Sven Mangelinckx
Guy Smagghe
Raza Ahmad
Nighat Fatima
Muhammad Asif
Mohammad Maroof Shah
A1
Journal Article
in
PLOS ONE
2019
Bioactivity-guided isolation of rosmarinic acid as the principal bioactive compound from the butanol extract of Isodon rugosus against the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum (vol 14, e0215048, 2019)
Saira Khan
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Eli Bonneure
Sven Mangelinckx
Guy Smagghe
Raza Ahmad
Nighat Fatima
Muhammad Asif
Mohammad Maroof Shah
Correction
2019
Bioactivity-guided isolation of rosmarinic acid as the principle bioactive compound from the butanol extract of Isodon rugosus against pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum
Saira Khan
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Eli Bonneure
Sven Mangelinckx
Guy Smagghe
Raza Ahmad
Nighat Fatima
Muhammad Asif
Mohammad Maroof Shah
Preprint
2019
Characterisation of the bioactivity of pesticidal extracts of Melia volkensii against African crop insect pests
Victor Jaoko
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Simon Backx
Jackson Mulatya
Jan Vandenabeele
Florence Olubayo
Sven Mangelinckx
Stefaan Werbrouck
Guy Smagghe
C3
Conference
2019
Evaluating the efficacy of Melia volkensii extracts as a potential botanical pesticide against African crop insect pests of economic importance
Victor Jaoko
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Simon Backx
Jackson Mulatya
Jan Vandenabeele
Florence Olubayo
Sven Mangelinckx
Stefaan Werbrouck
Guy Smagghe
C3
Conference
2019
Evaluation of Melia volkensii as potential biopesticide against the African sweet potato weevil, Cylas puncticollis
Victor Jaoko
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Simon Backx
Jackson Mulatya
Jan Vandenabeele
Florence Olubayo
Sven Mangelinckx
Stefaan Werbrouck
Guy Smagghe
C3
Conference
2019
Induction of RNAi core machinery's gene expression by exogenous dsRNA and the effects of pre-exposure to dsRNA on the gene silencing efficiency in the pea aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum)
Chao Ye
Xin An
Yi-Di Jiang
Bi-Yue Ding
Feng Shang
Olivier Christiaens
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Jinzhi Niu
Jin-Jun Wang
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY
2019
PIWI pathway against viruses in insects
Anna Kolliopoulou
Dulce Santos
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Niels Wynant
Jozef Vanden Broeck
Guy Smagghe
Luc Swevers
A1
Journal Article
in
WILEY INTERDISCIPLINARY REVIEWS-RNA
2019
Potential of RNA interference in the study and management of the whitefly, Bemisia tabaci
Sajjan Grover
Vikas Jindal
Geetika Banta
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Olivier Christiaens
A1
Journal Article
in
ARCHIVES OF INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY
2019
Quantity and transmission efficiency of an isolate of the Potato virus Y-Wilga ( PVYN-Wi) by aphid species reared on different host plants
Saman Bahrami Kamangar
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Kris De Jonghe
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PLANT DISEASES AND PROTECTION
2019
RNA-based biocontrol compounds : current status and perspectives to reach the market
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Salvatore Arpaia
Olivier Christiaens
Antje Dietz-Pfeilstetter
Huw Jones
Bruno Mezzetti
Silvia Sabbadini
Hilde-Gunn Sorteberg
Jeremy Sweet
Vera Ventura
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
2019
The cuticle protein MPCP2 is involved in Potato virus Y transmission in the green peach aphid Myzus persicae
Saman Bahrami Kamangar
Olivier Christiaens
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Kris De Jonghe
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PLANT DISEASES AND PROTECTION
2019
With or without foraging for food, field-realistic concentrations of sulfoxaflor are equally toxic to bumblebees (Bombus terrestris)
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Adinda Vanommeslaeghe
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
ENTOMOLOGIA GENERALIS
2019
2018
Bioactivity of Pistacia atlantica desf. subsp. Kurdica (Zohary) Rech. F. and Pistacia khinjuk stocks essential oils against Callosobruchus maculatus (F, 1775) (Coloeptera: Bruchidae) under laboratory conditions
Maryam Pourya
Amin Sadeghi
Hamed Ghobari
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF STORED PRODUCTS RESEARCH
2018
Cytoplasmic glutamine synthetase gene expression regulates larval development in Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)
Meng-Yi Zhang
Dong Wei
Ran Li
Hong-Ting Jia
Yu-Wei Liu
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Jin-Jun Wang
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
ARCHIVES OF INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY
2018
Engineered flock house virus for targeted gene suppression through RNAi in fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) in vitro and in vivo
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Olivier Christiaens
XiuXia Li
Luc Swevers
Hans Casteels
Martine Maes
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY
2018
RNA interference technology as a potential control method for spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii)
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Martine Maes
Olivier Christiaens
Dissertation
2018
RNA interference technology in crop protection against arthropod pests, pathogens and nematodes
Moises João Zotti
Éricmar Avila dos Santos
Deise Cagliari
Olivier Christiaens
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
2018
Rethink RNAi in insect pest control : challenges and perspectives
Jinzhi Niu
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Olivier Christiaens
Guy Smagghe
Jin-Jun Wang
A1
Journal Article
in
Advances in Insect Physiology
2018
2017
CRISPR/Cas9 in insects : applications, best practices and biosafety concerns
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Benigna Van Eynde
Na Yu
Sanyuan Ma
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY
2017
Insecticidal activity of plant-derived extracts against different economically important pest insects
Saira Khan
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Eli Bonneure
Sven Mangelinckx
Guy Smagghe
Mohammad Maroof Shah
A1
Journal Article
in
PHYTOPARASITICA
2017
Viral delivery of dsRNA for control of insect agricultural pests and vectors of human disease : prospects and challenges
Anna Kolliopoulou
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Guy Smagghe
Luc Swevers
A1
Journal Article
in
FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY
2017
2016
Asian citrus psyllid RNAi pathway : RNAi evidence
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Eduardo C Andrade
Wayne B Hunter
Olivier Christiaens
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2016
Oral RNAi to control Drosophila suzukii: laboratory testing against larval and adult stages
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
Olivier Christiaens
Nick Berkvens
Hans Casteels
Martine Maes
Guy Smagghe
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE
2016
2013
Consequences of Coexistence Policies on the Environment: A Different View
Claudia Colmenarez Ortiz
Nji Tizi Clauvis Taning
C3
Conference
2013