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Agricultural pest control with CRISPR‐based gene drive: time for public debate: Should we use gene drive for pest control?

Gene drive technology to control disease vectors or pests has great potential for addressing humanitarian and public health problems. Its application for pest control in agriculture, however, raises important environmental, social and ethical issues. [Image: see text]

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Autores principales: Courtier‐Orgogozo, Virginie, Morizot, Baptiste, Boëte, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5452019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28512121
http://dx.doi.org/10.15252/embr.201744205
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spelling pubmed-54520192017-06-02 Agricultural pest control with CRISPR‐based gene drive: time for public debate: Should we use gene drive for pest control? Courtier‐Orgogozo, Virginie Morizot, Baptiste Boëte, Christophe EMBO Rep Science & Society Gene drive technology to control disease vectors or pests has great potential for addressing humanitarian and public health problems. Its application for pest control in agriculture, however, raises important environmental, social and ethical issues. [Image: see text] John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-05-16 2017-06 /pmc/articles/PMC5452019/ /pubmed/28512121 http://dx.doi.org/10.15252/embr.201744205 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Published under the terms of the CC BY 4.0 license This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Courtier‐Orgogozo, Virginie
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Boëte, Christophe
Agricultural pest control with CRISPR‐based gene drive: time for public debate: Should we use gene drive for pest control?
title Agricultural pest control with CRISPR‐based gene drive: time for public debate: Should we use gene drive for pest control?
title_full Agricultural pest control with CRISPR‐based gene drive: time for public debate: Should we use gene drive for pest control?
title_fullStr Agricultural pest control with CRISPR‐based gene drive: time for public debate: Should we use gene drive for pest control?
title_full_unstemmed Agricultural pest control with CRISPR‐based gene drive: time for public debate: Should we use gene drive for pest control?
title_short Agricultural pest control with CRISPR‐based gene drive: time for public debate: Should we use gene drive for pest control?
title_sort agricultural pest control with crispr‐based gene drive: time for public debate: should we use gene drive for pest control?
topic Science & Society
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5452019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28512121
http://dx.doi.org/10.15252/embr.201744205
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