Genetic Biocontrol – An Overview (video 13.13 min)
Genetic Biocontrol – An Overview (video 13.13 min)
Tags: Cytoplasmic incompatibility, Gene drive synthetic, Genetic biocontrol, Incompatible insect technique, Sterile insect technique (SIT), Toxin-antidote, Underdominance, Wolbachia, X chromosomeGeneConvene Global Collaborative, 2020.
This video explains what genetic biocontrol is and surveys various technologies that can be consider genetic biocontrol technologies. It offers a conceptual organization of the various technologies based on the potential of genetic biocontrol organisms to persist and spread in an environment.