Plutella xylostella' Autocidal - GeneConvene Virtual Institute

Keywords: Plutella xylostella' Autocidal

Transgenic moths released to end one of the worst pests on the planet

B. Mandalia, Pledge Times, 2020.

Today the results of the first open field experiment with another of the creations of this biotechnology company are published. It is a variant of the moth Plutella xylostella which is one of the worst agricultural pests in the world.
Keywords: Aedes, aegypti, genetic biocontrol, Oxitec, Plutella xylostella' Autocidal, population suppression, self limiting, SIT, sterile insect technique