US EPA OKs release of GM mosquitoes
US EPA OKs release of GM mosquitoes
Tags: Genetic biocontrol, North America, Oxitec, Sterile insect technique (SIT)A. Beer, Agrow Agribusiness, 2020.
The US EPA has granted an experimental use permit to US synthetic biology company Intrexon’s UK subsidiary, Oxitec, to test its genetically modified OX5034 Aedes aegypti mosquitoes.