Proposed gene drive in Linepithema humile - Peking University

Argentine ant

Intended use

Control of this invasive species to reduce ecological impacts, colonisation of indoor spaces and food spoilage

Project leader

Champer J

Institution

Peking University

Publications

Class of Technology

Not stated

Field(s) of application

Conservation

Description of system

NA - proposal only

Research in target organism

✖

Research in model organism

✖

Intended for release

✖

Intended direct effects

Population suppression/eradication