Keywords: grass carp oreochromis-niloticus tilapia reversal release fish

A Theoretical Strategy for Eradication of Asian Carps Using a Trojan Y Chromosome to Shift the Sex Ratio of the Population J.L. teem and J.B. Gutierrez,  Invasive Asian Carps in North America,  74:227-238. 2011. The directed extinction of an exotic fish population is proposed using a genetic approach to drastically reduce the ratio of females to males within the population. In the proposed strategy, sex-reversed female fish containing two Y chromosomes (Fyy) are introduced into a normal ... Keywords: genetic biocontrol, grass carp oreochromis-niloticus tilapia reversal release fish, Trojan Y