What are the potential applications of genetic biocontrol?

Various types of genetic biocontrol have been proposed for use in public health, agriculture, and conservation. For public health, they can contribute to preventing transmission of vector-borne infectious diseases. For agriculture, they can help to reduce crop loss caused by insect pests. For conservation, they have been proposed as a method for controlling invasive species that cause loss of biodiversity.

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