Proposed gene drive in Anthonomus grandis - Texas A&M University

Mexican cotton boll weevil

Intended use

Reduction of damage to cotton crops caused by this species

Readiness of Technology

1 - Gene drive proposed

Project leader

Goldsmith CL

Institution

Texas A&M University, USA

Publications

Authors name for system

NA – proposal only

Class of Technology

Not stated

Field(s) of application

Agriculture

Description of system

Not stated – proposal only

Description

NA – proposal only

Notes on readiness of technology

Presented as a potential gene drive target in a stakeholder survey.

Phenotype

NA – proposal only

Authors name for construct(s)

NA – proposal only

Research in target organism

✖

Research in model organism

✖

Intended for release

✖

Intended direct effects

Not stated