{"id":135180,"date":"2026-07-29T10:08:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agribusinessglobal.com\/?p=135180"},"modified":"2026-07-28T10:09:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:09:49","slug":"renaissance-bioscience-receives-genome-bc-funding-to-extend-rnai-biopesticide-platform-to-target-soil-dwelling-crop-pests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agribusinessglobal.com\/es\/biopesticides\/renaissance-bioscience-receives-genome-bc-funding-to-extend-rnai-biopesticide-platform-to-target-soil-dwelling-crop-pests\/","title":{"rendered":"Renaissance BioScience recibe financiaci\u00f3n de Genome BC para ampliar su plataforma de biopesticidas de ARN de interferencia (ARNi) y combatir las plagas de cultivos que habitan en el suelo."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.renaissancebioscience.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Renaissance BioScience Corp.<\/a>, l\u00edder mundial en bioingenier\u00eda de levadura que proporciona soluciones para desaf\u00edos ambientales e industriales en las industrias de agricultura, alimentaci\u00f3n, salud animal y humana, y energ\u00eda, ha anunciado una nueva <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genomebc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Genoma BC<\/a> Proyecto financiado para extender el alcance de su tecnolog\u00eda de biopesticidas de interferencia de ARN (ARNi) basada en levadura, desde las plagas de insectos que se encuentran sobre la superficie hasta las plagas de cultivos que habitan en el suelo, comenzando con los destructivos gusanos de alambre.<\/p>\n<p>Este proyecto impulsar\u00e1 el desarrollo de un biopesticida de precisi\u00f3n contra los gusanos de alambre y representa una nueva e importante aplicaci\u00f3n para la tecnolog\u00eda de ARN de interferencia (ARNi) patentada por la empresa.<\/p>\n<h2>Abriendo la puerta al control de plagas subterr\u00e1neas<\/h2>\n<p>Renaissance ha enfocado con \u00e9xito su tecnolog\u00eda de ARN de interferencia (ARNi) en plagas de insectos que se alimentan del follaje de las plantas. El proyecto del gusano de alambre representa el primer esfuerzo de la compa\u00f1\u00eda por adaptar su tecnolog\u00eda de protecci\u00f3n y administraci\u00f3n de ARNi, robusta y basada en levadura, a plagas que viven y se alimentan bajo la superficie del suelo. Esto representa un desaf\u00edo t\u00e9cnico fundamentalmente diferente que, de tener \u00e9xito, podr\u00eda ampliar significativamente el n\u00famero de insectos objetivo y aplicaciones de protecci\u00f3n de cultivos que los biopesticidas de ARNi pueden abordar. Combinada con tecnolog\u00edas de formulaci\u00f3n avanzadas, la plataforma de administraci\u00f3n basada en levadura de Renaissance proteger\u00e1 el ARNi en el dif\u00edcil entorno del suelo, al tiempo que promueve su ingesti\u00f3n por los gusanos de alambre, superando as\u00ed las principales barreras para la eficacia de los biopesticidas de ARNi aplicados al suelo.<\/p>\n<p>Los gusanos alambre son las larvas de los escarabajos clic que viven en el suelo y se encuentran entre las plagas de insectos m\u00e1s persistentes y destructivas de la agricultura, da\u00f1ando decenas de cultivos de importancia econ\u00f3mica. A nivel mundial, son una plaga importante para la papa, las hortalizas de ra\u00edz, el ma\u00edz y los cereales. Viven bajo tierra durante varios a\u00f1os, aliment\u00e1ndose de semillas y pl\u00e1ntulas en germinaci\u00f3n, a menudo destruyendo los cultivos antes de que broten, y contin\u00faan aliment\u00e1ndose de ra\u00edces y tub\u00e9rculos durante toda la temporada de crecimiento, lo que dificulta especialmente su detecci\u00f3n y control.<\/p>\n<p>El proyecto se centrar\u00e1 en el desarrollo de un biopesticida de ARN de interferencia (ARNi) de precisi\u00f3n dirigido a las especies de gusanos alambre del g\u00e9nero Agriotes, una de las plagas de cultivos que habitan en el suelo y que causan p\u00e9rdidas sustanciales en Europa, Norteam\u00e9rica y otros mercados agr\u00edcolas clave. Mediante la identificaci\u00f3n de genes esenciales para la supervivencia que se conservan en dos especies de Agriotes, Renaissance busca desarrollar una soluci\u00f3n espec\u00edfica capaz de controlar m\u00e1s de una especie con un solo producto.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLos gusanos alambre son una de las plagas de insectos m\u00e1s dif\u00edciles de controlar en la agricultura, ya que pasan hasta cinco a\u00f1os como larvas bajo tierra, donde las opciones de control convencionales son limitadas\u201d, dijo el Dr. John Husnik, codirector ejecutivo y director cient\u00edfico de Renaissance BioScience.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00f1adi\u00f3: \u201cM\u00e1s all\u00e1 de desarrollar una soluci\u00f3n para los gusanos de alambre, este proyecto es estrat\u00e9gicamente importante porque ayudar\u00e1 a determinar c\u00f3mo nuestra plataforma de ARN de interferencia (ARNi) basada en levadura puede extenderse con \u00e9xito de los insectos que se alimentan de hojas a las plagas que habitan en el suelo. Los gusanos de alambre son solo el comienzo. Si logramos adaptar con \u00e9xito nuestra tecnolog\u00eda a las plagas subterr\u00e1neas, se abrir\u00e1 la puerta al desarrollo de biopesticidas de precisi\u00f3n para una gama completamente nueva de plagas agr\u00edcolas de alto costo econ\u00f3mico\u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Ampliaci\u00f3n de las aplicaciones comerciales de la plataforma de ARN de interferencia de Renaissance.<\/h2>\n<p>El programa contra el gusano de alambre se basa en la creciente cartera de tecnolog\u00edas de protecci\u00f3n de cultivos basadas en ARN de interferencia (ARNi) de Renaissance, complementando el desarrollo continuo de la compa\u00f1\u00eda de biopesticidas de precisi\u00f3n para otras plagas de insectos agr\u00edcolas da\u00f1inas.<\/p>\n<p>Dado que la plataforma de levadura con ARN de interferencia (ARNi) ya ha demostrado su eficacia contra plagas a\u00e9reas, Renaissance cree que este proyecto podr\u00eda sentar las bases para futuros productos de ARNi dirigidos a una amplia gama de insectos y larvas del suelo de importancia econ\u00f3mica. Extender con \u00e9xito esta tecnolog\u00eda al subsuelo representar\u00eda un avance significativo para la plataforma, abriendo nuevas oportunidades en diversos cultivos y mercados agr\u00edcolas, a la vez que respaldar\u00eda la creciente demanda de alternativas ambientalmente sostenibles a los pesticidas qu\u00edmicos convencionales.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEste apoyo de Genome BC reconoce el enorme potencial de las tecnolog\u00edas biol\u00f3gicas de precisi\u00f3n para transformar la agricultura sostenible, y agradecemos su respaldo y visi\u00f3n\u201d, a\u00f1adi\u00f3 el Dr. Husnik. \u201cNuestro objetivo es proporcionar a los agricultores una nueva herramienta para el control de gusanos de alambre, al tiempo que ampliamos las capacidades de nuestra plataforma de levadura para abordar una categor\u00eda completamente nueva de plagas agr\u00edcolas\u201d.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project goal is to expand yeast-based RNAi biopesticide platform technology 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