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release of insects carrying a dominant lethal: a standalone construct

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Agricultural entomology

a genetic pest control approach in which released insects carry a repressible dominant lethal gene so that their offspring die in the field.

In agricultural entomology, release of insects carrying a dominant lethal refers to a genetic pest control approach in which released insects carry a repressible dominant lethal gene so that their offspring die in the field. This meaning comes from Thomas (2000) in Science.[1]

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  1. Thomas, D. D., Donnelly, C. A., Wood, R. J., & Alphey, L. S. (2000). Insect Population Control Using a Dominant, Repressible, Lethal Genetic System. Science, 287(5462), 2474-2476. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.287.5462.2474

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