Genetically engineered underdominance for manipulation of pest populations: A deterministic model

Genetics

Volumn 172, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2613-2620

  Magori, Krisztian ^a   Gould, Fred ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE INSERTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC STRAIN; INSECT; LETHAL GENE; NATURAL POPULATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSGENICS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; GENOTYPE; INSECT CONTROL; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MODELS, GENETIC; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; TRANSGENES;

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EID: 33646190056     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.105.051789     Document Type: Article

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