Proposed CRISPR based gene drive Spodoptera frugiperda - Indian Agricultural Research Institute

Fall armyworm

Intended use

Prevention of damage to crops by this pest species

Readiness of Technology

1 - Gene drive proposed

Project leader

Gouda MNR

Institution

Indian Agricultural Research Institute, India

Publications

Authors name for system

'CRISPR/Cas9-based gene drive systems'

Field(s) of application

Agriculture

Description of system

NA - proposal only

Research in target organism

✖

Research in model organism

✖

Intended for release

✔

Intended direct effects

Population suppression/eradication