TABLE 3.
Summary of phenotypes caused by double and triple RNAi.
| Gene | Mortality(%) |
Phenotypes caused by RNAi | ||
| larva | pupa | adult | ||
| TcGALE1 + TcGALE2 | 77.0a | 3.5 | 5.4 | Pupation blocked |
| TcEOGT + TcOGT | 30.7 | 0.0 | 39.0 | Pupal elytra shorter Antenna misorientation Adult wing apart Adult body bent |
| Tcpgant3 + TcEOGT | 14.7 | 0.0 | 22.3 | Pupal elytra shorter Adult elytra apart Adult body bent Antenna misorientation |
| TcPOMT1 + TcPOMT2 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 45.8 | Pupal elytra shorter Adult elytra malformed |
| Tcpgant3 + TcOGT | 10.0 | 0.0 | 35.0 | Antenna misorientation Pupal elytra shorter Adult wing apart Adult body bent |
| TcOfut1 + TcOfut2 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 7.5 | Adult elytra malformed |
| Tcpgant5 + TcOGT | 33.3 | 0.0 | 20.0 | Pupal elytra shorter Adult elytra malformed |
| Tcpgant35A + TcOGT | 24.0 | 1.7 | 43.7 | Pupal elytra shorter Antenna misorientation Adult wing apart Adult body bent |
| TcOfut1 + TcEOGT + TcRumi | 21.7 | 1.7 | 26.7 | Antenna misorientation Adult wing apart Adult body bent |
| TcOGT + TcPOMT1 + TcPOMT2 | 35.3 | 2.2 | 15.8 | Pupal elytra shorter Antenna misorientation Adult wing apart Adult body bent |
| Tcpgant3 + Tcpgant5 + Tcpgant35A | 42.2 | 2.4 | 8.4 | Pupal elytra apart Adult wing apart |
aMajority of insects died during transition from larva to pupa.