Homing CRISPR targeting transformer gene in Drosophila suzukii - Hunan Normal University

Spotted winged drosophila

Intended use

Reduction of damage to soft fruit crops (e.g. cherries) caused by this species

Readiness of Technology

5 - Limited proof of concept in laboratory

Project leader

Peng W

Institution

Hunan Normal University

Publications

Authors name for system

homing gene drive that targets Dstra

Class of Technology

Homing gene drive

Field(s) of application

Agriculture

Description of system

Homing CRIPSR gene drive targeting transformer gene

Research in target organism

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Research in model organism

✖

Intended for release

✖

Intended direct effects

Population suppression/eradication