Proposed gene drive in Rhinella marina - University of Sydney

Cane toad

Intended use

To 'detoxify' toads in Australia to address impacts on native species which are poisoned by eating them

Readiness of Technology

1 - Gene drive proposed

Project leader

Shine R

Institution

University of Sydney

Publications

Class of Technology

Homing gene drive

Field(s) of application

Conservation

Location of proposed release

Research in target organism

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Research in model organism

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Intended for release

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Intended direct effects

Population modification/replacement